On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., the Ministry of Acolyte was conferred upon Friar Maria Francesco Hwan-seok SEONG, a temporarily professed friar of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea.

The celebration took place during Evening Prayer in the chapel of the St. Francis Friary in Seoul, South Korea. The Minister Provincial, Friar Marco Jin Chol JEONG, presided.
Friar Maria Francesco was born on December 18, 1994. He made his simple profession on February 10, 2022.
May the Most High God enlighten and guide our confrere during his vocational journey and in his service to God’s people.

Friar Bonaventura Kyuhee HAN, Provincial Secretary