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...
Croatia: Provincial Chapter – Part II
On May 14-16, 2018, the Province of St. Jerome in Croatia held the second part of its Ordinary Provincial Chapter at the Holy Spirit...
Assisi: The Sultan and the Saint at the Sacro Convento
“Thank you all. I feel at home.” These were the words of Alex KRONEMER, the director of a documentary film about the meeting between...
Poland: Cracow-KWPZM Assembly and Rector’s Meeting
On May 15-16, 2018, a meeting of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men's Religious Institutes in Poland (KWPZM) and a meeting of the...