While St. Francis was praying before the painted Crucifix of San Damiano, he heard the verbal voice of Jesus speaking to him: "Francis, Go and Rebuild My Church, which as you see is falling into Ruin!"
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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.
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