Kenya: Extraordinary Chapter
On July 16-19, 2018, the Provincial Custody of St. Francis in Kenya celebrated an Extraordinary Custodial Chapter, led by the Provincial Custos, Friar Kazimierz...
Brazil: UCOB Franciscanism Course
On July 8-20, 2018, the 31st Winter Franciscanism Course, hosted by the Union of Conventual Franciscans of Brazil (UCOB), took place at the São...
Tanzania: Priestly Ordination
On July 10, 2018, the Most Reverend Rogatus KIMARYO, Bishop of Same, Tanzania, ordained Friars Simon Daniel KESSY and Denis Dominick KUNAMBI to the...
Brazil: Formators’ Meeting
On July 16-20, 2018, a meeting for formators was held for eighteen friars who diirect initial formation. The meeting took place at the Senhor...
Franciscan Ecologists at the Vatican
The beginning of July 2018 was an important time for the Ecological Movement of St. Francis of Assisi (REFA) in Poland.
Representatives of the movement,...
Brazil: Custody of St. Bonaventure Marks 50ᵗʰ Anniversary
This year, 2018, marks the 50th anniversary of Conventual Franciscan presence in northeastern Brazil. A program of celebrations began in 2017, when each friary...
Colombia: Spiritual Retreat
On July 2-6, 2018, the friars of the Provincial Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in Colombia gathered for a spiritual retreat at the...
Germany: Province Excursion
For the second time, Friar Bernhardin M. SEITHER, the Minister Provincial of the Province of St. Elizabeth in Germany, invited the friars of his...
Zambia: Solemn Profession
On Saturday, July 14, 2018, Friars Elias Mutale CHIMFWEMBE and Francis MULENGA professed their solemn vows amid great joy. The ceremony took place under...
Assisi: Meeting with the Novices
On Tuesday, July 10, 2018, the General Secretariat for Formation (SGF) dedicated the entire day to visiting the novitiate in Assisi.
The atmosphere was fraternal,...