Friday, April 19, 2024

To Be Poor or to Become Poor?

To Be Poor or to Become Poor? Franciscan Formation - Inspirations (Part 3) “The friars may live gladly among the poor... actively committed to better their conditions”. https://youtu.be/OdCVHHdQiuo   One...

SGF: Meeting of AFCOF Formation Directors

On February 24, 2022, an online meeting took place for the friars in charge of formation in the African Federation of Conventual Franciscans (AFCOF)....
Tanzania

Tanzania: Annual Spiritual Retreat and Ongoing Formation

From January 31 to February 4, 2022, the Provincial Custody of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Tanzania conducted its Annual Spiritual Retreat. The event...

Study, Education and Formation

Imagine a situation where the friars in a certain friary decide to renew their religious life.

Franciscan Formation – Inspirations

Introduction Dear Friars I would like to share some reflections with you on various topics related to Franciscan formation. Sometimes we read something that we may or...

Franciscan Formation for New FEMO Guardians

On Friday, December 17, 2021, the Franciscan part of the course for new Guardians of the Federatio Europae Mediae et Orientalis (FEMO) was conducted...
Messico

Meeting of CEF Formators

On December 1, 2021, the friars of the Secretariat for Formation (SGF) had their first meeting with the formators of the Centralis Europae Foederatio (CEF).

Second Annual Course for Formators on Franciscan Spirituality

St. Francis suffered when his friars claimed they admired him but knew they were not following him perfectly. We can say the same thing...

FEMO: Ongoing Formation Courses

Ongoing formation is much more than organizing formation courses and meetings. However, these events can be an important stimulus in the renewal of religious...

SGF Meetings with FAMC and FEMO Formators

On June 14, 2021, members of the General Secretariat for Formation (SGF) met online with the formators of the Federation of Asian Minors Conventual...