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It has taken us nearly 20 years to complete our building of the Portiuncula Chapel, but to quote Jesus' last word from the cross "τετέλεσται" (tetelestai), “It is finished” (John 19:30).
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The Portiuncula Franciscan Chapel, located adjacent to the Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Ozark, Ohio (Diocese of Steubenville) is humbly committed to imitating the Gospel life of Christ, and observing the Sacraments. Placing ourselves under strict and holy obedience to Father Nick Ward, we follow the Medieval Penitential First Rule of the Third Order of St. Francis, dated 1221 A.D.
Sitting before the Holy Eucharist:
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the moment, but a little while later, you know you were singed.”
Sr. Briege McKenna, OSC