Golden Jubilee
Fifty years ago, Friar Stanisław OLBRYCHT of Lima, Peru; Friars Jan Andrzej PASIUT and Franciszek SOLARZ of Cracow, Poland; and Friar Stanisław ZIĘTEK of...
Poland: Extraordinary Provincial Chapter in Kalwaria Pacławska
On June 16-19, 2026, the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland (Cracow), conducted an Extraordinary Provincial Chapter. The four-day...
Ceremonies in Memory of the Katyn Chaplains at Kalwaria Pacławska
On Sunday, 14 June 2026, ceremonies were held in Kalwaria Pacławska, a village near Przemyśl in Poland close to the border with Ukraine, to...
Poland: 800 Trees for the 800th Anniversary of St. Francis’ “Birth into Heaven”
In this Jubilee Year dedicated to St. Francis, Franciscans and communities across Poland, inspired by St Francis’ spirituality, are inviting participants to join a...
Poland: 350th Anniversary of the Apparitions at Łódź-Łagiewniki
On Saturday, June 13, 2026, the Shrine Church of St. Anthony of Padua in Łódź-Łagiewniki became the focal point of the jubilee celebrations marking...
Poland: Formation Meeting for Superiors of the Poor Clares
On June 8-11, 2026, the friars in Niepokalanów Lasek, Poland, hosted a Jubilee Year formation meeting for the Superiors of the six monasteries of...
Custody of Slovakia Has New Priest
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, Friar Peter PIKULÍK, a member of the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Slovakia, was...
Poland: Museum of the Martyrs of Pariacoto Opens in Kalwaria Pacławska
On June 6-7, 2026, Kalwaria Pacławska became the center of celebrations thanking God for the gift of the life and ministry of Blessed Friars...
Poland: Diaconal and Priestly Ordinations in Gdańsk
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the diaconal and priestly ordinations of two Conventual Franciscan friars took place at the Church of the Holy Trinity...
Poland: Silver Jubilee of Priesthood
In early June of 2026, Friars Witold ADAMCZYK of Rock Island, Illinois, USA, Grzegorz BARCIK of Legnica, Poland, Łukasz BRACHACZEK of Cracow, Poland, Dariusz...