The Faith That Does Justice with Bishop John Stowe

Tomorrow's American Catholic Podcast · Apr 1, 2026 · 50m

Bishop John Stowe is originally from Amherst, Ohio. After a year of community college, he joined the formation program for the Conventual Franciscan Province of Our Lady of Consolation at St. Bonaventure Friary in St. Louis, Missouri. He began studies in philosophy and history at St. Louis University and completed a bachelor of arts degree in each in 1990. He subsequently earned a master of divinity and a licentiate in church history from the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, California.

Bishop Stowe professed his solemn vows to the Conventual Franciscans in 1992 and was ordained to the…