Rioplatense

Argentina and Uruguay: Spiritual Chapter

The “Rioplatense” Province of St. Anthony of Padua in Argentina-Uruguay celebrated a unitary Spiritual Chapter with the Provincial Delegation in Paraguay, of the Province...
Brazil

Brazil: Province of St. Francis Celebrates Chapter

The Conventual Franciscan Province of St. Francis in Brazil, based in Santo André (São Paulo), celebrated its Extraordinary Provincial Chapter. The event was held October...
Croatia

Croatia: Fraternal Visit

In October, the Postulator General and the Assistant General for the Centralis Europae Foederatio (CEF) made a joint visit to Croatia. Friar Damian PĂTRAŞCU (Postulator)...
Germany, Würzburg

Würzburg: Fraternal Meeting

On October 1, 2018, fifty Conventual Franciscans from the Province of St. Elizabeth in Germany gathered at the friary in Würzburg for their annual...
Germany, Werdohl

Germany: “FraJuWa” Jubilee

Young people and adults came together for the 30th "Franciscan Youth Pilgrimage". “FraJuWa” (Franciscan Youth) was a wonderful jubilee. In fact, it marked the 30th...
Roma

Rome: 101st Anniversary of the Foundation of the Militia of the Immaculate [M.I.]

Echoes from last year’s Kolbean centenary continued to resound during this year’s 101st anniversary of the foundation of the Militia of the Immaculate. The...
Japan

Japan: Animating the Friars

On October 16-20, 2018, the Delegate General for Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (GPIC) and the Secretary General for Missionary Animation (SGAM) visited...
Pleven

Pleven: Blessing of the Altar

October 13, 2018, was the 101st anniversary of the last apparition of the Mother of God to the "three shepherds" of Fatima in Portugal. On...
colombia

Colombia: Ordinations in the Custody

On October 13, 2018, the Provincial Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in Colombia joyfully celebrated the ordinations of two confreres: Friar Oscar Julián...
Padua

Padua: Solemn Professions Celebrated

On Saturday, October 6, 2018, the Italian Province of Saint Anthony of Padua (North Italy) celebrated the solemn professions of four post-novices of the...