Asia: 2026 Inter-Obediential Missionary Course for Franciscans in Asia Concludes
The 2026 Inter-Obediential Missionary Course for Franciscans in Asia (IMCA 2026) brought together fifteen Franciscan missionaries from the three branches of the First Order (Friars Minor, Friars Minor Conventual and Friars Minor...
The Philippines: Inter-Obediential Missionary Course for Franciscans in Asia Begins
Dear Friars, Poor Clare Sisters, and Friends of the Franciscan Missions, we are pleased to announce that the 2026 Inter-Obediential Missionary Course for Franciscans...
Rwanda: New Mission Opened and Missionary Friars Sent Forth
As we open a new Conventual Franciscan mission in Rwanda, we give thanks to the Lord God for enabling the Order to continue expanding...
Preparatory Formation Meeting for Opening New Mission in Rwanda
On March 16-19, 2026, a preparatory formation meeting was held for the opening of the new mission in Kigali, Rwanda. The meeting took place...
First Steps Towards the Mission in Rwanda
Dear friars, Poor Clares, and friends of our missionaries―I would like to share a video made by the friars of the Province of St....
Discernment and Mission: The Order’s Journey to Rwanda
Our Order is taking further steps toward establishing its first missionary presence in Rwanda. This initiative is, above all, a grace and a gift...
Third Inter-Franciscan Online Course on Evangelization for 2025: Conclusion and Materials Available
Sincere thanks to all those who participated in the Third Inter-Franciscan Online Course on Evangelization for 2025. Your presence, attention, and fraternal contribution have...
2025 Inter-Franciscan Missionary Course: Here We Go!
Between Mission and Artificial Intelligence
The rapid and dizzying change that is constantly taking place in the digital age has not permitted us to stop...
2025 Online Missionary Course: “Evangelization and Artificial Intelligence”
On November 18-20, 2025, a new online missionary course entitled: “Evangelization and Artificial Intelligence” will be broadcast from the studio of the General Curia...
Meeting in Kigali on Proposed New Conventual Franciscan Mission in Rwanda
On September 29, 2025, an important meeting was held in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, to discuss a proposal to open a new Conventual...