Tag: 2025 General Chapter
203rd Ordinary General Chapter of the Friars Minor Conventual – Summary
The 203rd Ordinary General Chapter of the Conventual Franciscan Friars was held June 1-21, 2025, at the Seraphicum International College in Rome. It was...
A Letter to All the Friars of the Order at the Conclusion of the...
Dear friars,
At the close of the 203rd General Chapter of our Order, we wish to reach out to you with this brief letter. We...
ADDRESS OF HIS HOLINESS POPE LEO XIV TO THE MEMBERS OF...
Welcome, dear brothers and sisters! I greet in particular the Superiors General – both of whom have been confirmed – the Councilors and Capitulars of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual and those of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity and of the Captives, as well as the delegates from the Third Orders and lay groups.
Friday, June 20, 2025 – Audience with Pope Leo and Conclusion...
Today, the morning was dedicated to an audience with Pope Leo XIV. At around 9:00 a.m., the Capitulars and friars from the General Houses...
Thursday, June 19, 2025 – Motions and Discussion in the Chapter Hall
Today, the Capitulars celebrated the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. All of the friars took part—even those from other...
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 – Motion 13 and Work in Groups
Today, the morning Mass was presided over by the Minister Provincial of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland (Gdańsk), Friar Wojciech...
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 – Discussion and Approval of Motions
As usual, the Capitulars celebrated Mass with Morning Prayer at 7:00 a.m. The newly elected Assistant General for the Federazione Intermediterranea Ministri Provinciali (FIMP),...
Monday, June 16, 2025 – Motions and Thematic Groups
After a day of rest on Sunday, the Capitulars gathered for morning Mass presided over by Friar Juan Antonio ADÁNEZ SILVÁN, the Minister Provincial...
Saturday, June 14, 2025 – Meeting with the Conference of the Franciscan Family...
Today was the Saturday Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Friar Rafał ZARZYCKI, Delegate of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland...
Friday, June 13, 2025 – St. Anthony of Padua
Today, the feast of St. Anthony of Padua, the Capitulars chose to take a day off from the Chapter proceedings. This gave some friars,...
The Relic of St Francis in the Land of the Guaraní: A Presence That...
On Monday, April 6, 2026, the Conventual Franciscan Provincial Delegation in Paraguay, of the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in...
Change in the Office of Assistant General for the CFF Federation
The General Definitory, during its seventh session held March 23-27, 2026, at the Friary of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome, accepted the request...
To Truly Reign
The Church leads us to Calvary, not to dwell on suffering, but to learn from Christ what it truly means to reign. In a...
Project No. 01/2025 – Renewable Energy
Project No. 01/2025 –
Renewable Energy (Prajești, Romania)
The Province of St. Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M. in Romania, of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual,...
Easter 2026 Message from the Minister General
Dear brothers, to each of you―to every community, Province, Custody, Delegation, and mission: Peace be with you!