R.I.P. Friar Dismas (Hieronymus) VEENEMAN † September 18, 2021
sacerdos Prov. Americanae B.M.V. Cons. Affl.;
n. Louisville (KY, U.S.A.) 1942-02-20; prof. temp. 1961-07-13, prof. soll. 1964-07-13, ord. sac. 1969-01-04
On September 20, 2021, a Mass was celebrated to begin a new year for the post-novitiate formation program of the Provincial Custody of Our Lady of Coromoto in Venezuela. The Mass was presided over by the Most Reverend Luis Enrique ROJAS RUÍZ, Auxiliary Bishop...
Venezuela: Post-novitiate Formation Program Begins New Year
On September 20, 2021, a Mass was celebrated to begin a new year for the post-novitiate formation program of the Provincial Custody of Our...
DANTE ALIGHIERI
VI / I. THE FRANCISCANS AND DANTE
The Story of the Bones
Writing about Dante’s death in Ravenna, Boccaccio said in his Trattatello in laude di Dante, that it occurred “on the day the Church celebrates the Exaltation of...
MISSIONARY VOCATION
The Mission of St. Francis of Assisi and the First Friars
8. The Situation in Non-Christian Lands
The Church deeply desired missionary activity ad gentes, even before the time of St. Francis. One of its strongest...
GMG 2022
New Stamp Commemorating St. Anthony of Padua
The Vatican Post Office has issued a stamp commemorating St. Anthony of Padua on the 800th anniversary of his arrival in Italy.
The stamp, which...
EARLIER RULE
An Evil that Poisons Fraternity
On several occasions, Pope Francis has spoken about an evil of the tongue, namely, gossip. He defined it as an act of “terrorism.” “I...
GENERAL OFFICES
The Mission of St. Francis of Assisi and the First Friars
8. The Situation in Non-Christian Lands
The Church deeply desired missionary activity ad gentes, even before the time of St. Francis. One of its strongest...
FRANCISCAN FAMILY
Friar Massimo FUSARELLI, New OFM Minister General
On Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at the San Lorenzo da Brindisi International College in Rome, His Eminence, João Cardinal BRAZ DE AVIZ, Prefect of...
Poland: New Publication from the Institute of Franciscan Studies
The Institute of Franciscan Studies in Krakow has published “The Book of the Order of Chivalry” by Raymond LULL. The work came out as...
