Zambia: Ordinary Provincial Chapter – Part I
On July 8-12, 2024, the Province of the Franciscan Protomartyrs in Zambia held the first part of its 7th Ordinary Chapter. The event took...
Ghana: Friar Martino CORAZZIN receives Papal award
The mission mandate of our Lord Jesus Christ: “Go, therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father...
Kenya: Meeting of AFCOF Formators
On June 10-14, 2024, almost all of the formation directors from the formation houses of the African Federation of Conventual Franciscans (AFCOF), met together...
Kenya: Environment Day at St. Bonaventure Formation House in Langata – Nairobi
On June 8, 2024, the friars at the St. Bonaventure Formation House in Langata - Nairobi celebrated Environment Day together with some ladies from...
Rivotorto Course for Young Friars from Africa
This year, the Order once again conducted its Assisi Experience Course, as it has for the last several years. Also known as the Rivotorto...
Kenya: Diaconal Ordination
On Saturday, May 18, 2024, while awaiting the coming of the Holy Spirit , the Province of St. Francis of Assisi in Kenya joyfully...
Annual Retreat for Friars of the Provincial Custody of Ghana
On March 11-15, 2024, the solemnly professed friars of the Custody of St. Anthony of Padua in Ghana gathered for their annual retreat. This...
Drafting the AFCOF Formation Directory
On February 18-23, 2024, the members of the ad hoc committee in charge of drafting the Formation Directory for the African Federation of Conventual...
Ghana: Diaconal Ordination of Friar Samuel Kofi ANNOBIL
On January 24, 2024, Friar Samuel Kofi ANNOBIL and nine diocesan seminarians were ordained to the deaconate through the imposition of the hands of...
Tanzania: Annual AFCOF Assembly
On October 16-21, 2023, the Major Superiors and Delegates of the African Federation of Conventual Franciscans (AFCOF) gathered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania for...