Africa: Assembly of AFCOF Major Superiors
On June 4-8, 2018, the annual meeting of the Major Superiors of the AFCOF Federation took place in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
These meetings are usually...
Texas: “Salita” of St. Anthony
On June 4, 2018, the Tigua community of the Mount Carmel Parish in El Paso, Texas, USA, celebrated the beginning of their novena to...
Japan: Fraternal Visit
On June 3-8, 2018, Friar Benedict BAEK, the Assistant General for the Federation of Asian Minors Conventual (FAMC), visited the Provincial Curia of the...
Valladolid: Golden Jubilee
During the 2017-2018 academic year, the San Francisco de Asís College in Valladolid, Spain, had been celebrating its Golden Jubilee (the fiftieth anniversary of...
Brazil: Conventual Franciscans Meet
On May 21- 25, 2018, the communities of the Order from the Brazilian states of Bahia and Paraiba met for a second time in...
Niepokalanów-Lasek: Debate on Changes in the Constitutions
On Monday, May 21, 2018, the Chapter Delegates of Central and Eastern Europe met to discuss the upcoming Extraordinary General Chapter of the Order...
Romania: Federation Assembly
On May 21-25, 2018, the CEF Federation Assembly was held at the friary in Roman, Romania.
All members of the Centralis Europae Foederatio (CEF) were...
Rivotorto: African Friars in Formation
This year, friars from the OFM Conventual Jurisdictions in Africa (the AFCOF area) are once again participating in an ongoing formation course in Italy.
For...
Lusaka: Closing of the Academic Year
On May 18, 2018, a solemn closing ceremony for the 2017-2018 academic year took place on the campus of the Franciscan College of St....
Rome: Missionary Center Meets with Young Friars
During April and May of 2018. the friars of the Missionary Center conducted some missionary animation by meeting with more than 100 young people...