Poland: The Pope’s Almoner Visits Kalwaria Pacławska
On Sunday, September 11, 2022, His Eminence, Konrad Cardinal KRAJEWSKI, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, while on his way to...
Poland: Retreat for the Disabled
Between August and September of 2022, a retreat for people with disabilities took place at the Niepokalanów-Lasek Friary of the Province of the Immaculate...
Poland: Centenary of Blessed Aniela SALAWA Concludes
On September 9, 2022, the liturgical memorial of Blessed Aniela SALAWA, a Mass was celebrated to conclude the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of...
Poland: New Novitiate Year
On September 8, 2022, the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, seven friars from Poland, two from Bulgaria and one from...
Poland: Retreats for Children and Youth
During August 1-27, 2022, four rounds of retreats for children and youth were conducted at the friary in Niepokalanów-Lasek, Poland. The friary belongs to...
Franciscans Collaborating in Response to Ukrainian Trauma from War
The Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation Offices of the Conventual and Capuchin Franciscans co-sponsored a Social Theatre Workshop at our Conventual Franciscan Friary...
Assisi: FEMO Spiritual Retreat
On August 13-20, 2022, the community of the Franciscanum in Assisi once again hosted a group of friars from the Foederatio Europae Mediae et...
Poland: Presentation of the Missionary Cross
On Sunday, July 31, 2022, Friar Marian GOŁĄB, the Minister Provincial of the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland...
Poland: 35th Annual Franciscan Youth Meeting
On Saturday, July 30, 2022, the 35th annual Franciscan Youth Meeting in Kalwaria Pacławska, Poland came to a close. The theme of the weeklong...
Poland: Mass at Auschwitz on the Anniversary of the Death of St. Maximilian
This year, after a two-year hiatus, the annual pilgrimage to Auschwitz was made to commemorate the martyrdom of St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe (August 14)...