Sweden: 50ᵗʰ Anniversary of Parish in Jönköping and Consecration of Church in Nässjö
The first Sunday of Advent, December 1, 2024, was a day of special celebrations in the life of the Conventual Franciscan parish in Jönköping,...
Russia: Fraternal Visit of the Minister General
On November 18-29, 2024, the Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, made a fraternal visit to the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi....
Poland: Blessing of Restored Historic Altar of St. Francis and Image of Blessed Salomea
On November 29, 2024, the feast of All Saints of the Seraphic Order, the restored altar of St. Francis and the restored image of...
Poland: Formation Week in Niepokalanów Lasek
On November 25-29, 2024, a formation week took place in Niepokalanów Lasek for friars who have completed five years of solemn profession or priestly...
The Czech Republic: New Phase for Friary of St. James in Prague
Between September and October of 2024, the Friary of St. James in Prague entered a new phase in its long history. After its rooms...
19th Annual National Franciscan Olympiad of Knowledge on St. Maximilian
Registration for the 19th Annual National Franciscan Olympiad of Knowledge on St. Maximilian is underway for the 2024-25 school year. Elementary and secondary school...
Czech Republic: Provincial Spiritual Retreat in Brno
On November 17-18, 2024, the friars of the Province of Saints Cyril and Methodius in the Czech Republic attended a Provincial Spiritual Retreat in...
Poland: “Franciscus alter Christus” Symposium
Eight hundred years ago, St. Francis of Assisi received the stigmata. To mark this event, on Saturday, November 16, 2024, the Franciscan Academic Society...
Niepokalanów Lasek: Children’s Retreat
On October 25-27, 2024, a retreat for children was held at the friary in Niepokalanów Lasek, a presence of the Province of the Immaculate...
Testimony: Pilgrimage of the Relic of St. Francis in Poland
The Lord gave me an opportunity to spend a few days in Poland where, at the invitation of the friars there, I brought a...