The Missionary Charism of St. Francis in Light of Current Church Teaching (3)
Sent to the Poor
The Second Vatican Council tells us in the Dogmatic Constitution on the Church that one of the ways we can participate...
Rome: General Curia Goes on Spiritual Retreat
On September 12-17, 2022, the friars of the community of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome went to the Nostra Signora di Gesù Retreat...
“St. Francis Anthony Fasani: God, the Wealth of Man”
A new book has just been published entitled, “St. Francis Anthony Fasani: God, the Wealth of Man - Outlines of Sermons, Homiletic Reflections and...
Intermediate Assembly of the Urbanist Poor Clares of Italy
“ have come together from many parts and provinces” (The Canticle of Exhortation for the Ladies of San Damiano 1:1; FF 263 ). On...
Poland: Simple Profession
On September 17, 2022, the Feast of the Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi, five confreres (three from Poland and two from Ukraine) made...
“HARAMBEE” in Kenya
During my visit to Kenya, September 10-17, 2022, I learned a Swahili word: “harambee,” which expresses the importance of everyone pulling together to make...
Like a Goldfinch in a Cage
With just a few days to go before his feast day, September 18, 2022, a new book has been published on St. Joseph of...
Poland: The Pope’s Almoner Visits Kalwaria Pacławska
On Sunday, September 11, 2022, His Eminence, Konrad Cardinal KRAJEWSKI, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, while on his way to...
Croatia: Elevation of the Shrine of St. Anthony of Padua to a “Minor Basilica”
On Friday, September 16, 2022, His Eminence, Josip Cardinal BOZANIĆ, Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia, presented Friar Miljenko HONTIĆ, the Minister Provincial of the Province...
Romania: A New Novice and Two Simply Professed
On September 7-8, 2022, the Province of St. Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M. in Romania celebrated two significant events in initial formation.
On Wednesday, September...