Kalwaria Pacławska

Poland: 10ᵗʰ International Christmas Carol Festival in Kalwaria Pacławska

On Sunday, January 26, 2025, the two-day International Christmas Carol Festival concluded in Kalwaria Pacławska. Seventy-five out of 125 performers qualified for the competition. Amateur...
Ucraina

Ukraine: 2nd Ordinary Custodial Chapter

On January 21-24, 2025, the Custody of the Holy Cross in Ukraine celebrated its second Ordinary Custodial Chapter at the Blessed James of Strepar...
Pokój i Dobro

Poland: The “Pokój i Dobro” Band Releases Single to Promote New Album

A few days ago, the Conventual Franciscan musical group “Pokój i Dobro” released a single entitled “Tyś mój” (You Are Mine) to promote...
Niepokalanów Lasek

Poland – Niepokalanów Lasek: Retreat for the Sick

On January 13-18, 2025, a retreat for cancer patients was conducted at the friary in Niepokalanów Lasek, Poland, a presence of the Province of...

Poland: “St. Maximilian and the Book of Creation” – Academic Conference

On Saturday, January 11, 2025, in commemoration of the birthday of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe (January 8, 1894), a Kolbean conference was held at...
Andrzej Zając OFMConv

“Be Witnesses of the Beauty of God!”: An Updated Handbook on Conventual Franciscan Spirituality

Two years ago, at the initiative of the General Government, a project was launched to create a handbook on Conventual Franciscan spirituality. The goal...
Poznań

Poland – Poznań: Inauguration of the 800ᵗʰ Anniversary of the Canticle of the Creatures

On January 5, 2025, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Miracles in Poznań became the center of some spiritual experiences related to the...
Štefan Eliáš IGLÓDY

Slovakia: A Short Film Called “Friar Štefan”

We invite you to watch a short film produced by our friars from the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in...
Cracovia

Poland: Latin American Christmas in Cracow

On Sunday, December 8, 2024, the Conventual Franciscans in Cracow got a chance to experience Christmas “Latin American style.” The Latin American faithful who...
Gdańsk

Poland: Consecration of the Altar in St. Anne’s Chapel in Gdańsk

On Saturday, December 7, 2024, the new altar in the Chapel of St. Anne in Gdańsk was consecrated, marking a significant event for the...