Franciscan Formation Meetings in Central America and Colombia
The General Spiritual Assistant to the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) Friar Ștefan ACATRINEI, recently visited some OFS fraternities in the Americas. His visits were...
El Salvador: OFS National Elective Chapter
The national fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) of El Salvador has 250 members distributed among five regional fraternities. On Friday, May 16,...
Costa Rica: OFS National Elective Chapter
On May 9-11, 2025, the National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) of Costa Rica celebrated its 14th Elective Chapter. The event took...
Colombia: OFS and YouFra Congress
On April 30 to May 4, 2025, the 12th Annual Latin American Congress of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) and Franciscan Youth (YouFra) was...
Colombia: Formation Course for OFS and YouFra Spiritual Assistants
On April 28-30, 2025, a formation course for Spiritual Assistants of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) and Franciscan Youth (YouFra) was hosted by the...
Romania: Presentation of the Book “Franciscan Patericon”
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., a new book by Friar Ștefan ACATRINEI, titled: Patericul Franciscan: I Fioretti di San Francesco ...
Rome: Spring Meeting of the International Council of the Secular Franciscan Order
On March 15-22, 2025, the Presidency of the International Council of the Secular Franciscan Order (CIOFS) conducted its spring session at the Seraphicum College...
Portugal: OFS National Elective Chapter
On March 7-9, 2025, the National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) in Portugal celebrated its 20th Elective Chapter. The event took place...
Seraphicum: OFS Intermediate General Chapter
On November 9-16, 2024, the 17th General Chapter of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) was celebrated at the Seraphicum College in Rome. The theme...
Romania: Feast of St. Elizabeth of Hungary
The Feast of St. Elizabeth of Hungary brought together the regional fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) from Moldova-Muntenia in Romania for a...











