Tag: 2025 General Chapter

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

Today, the morning Mass was presided over by the Minister Provincial of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland (Gdańsk), Friar Wojciech...

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),...

After a day of rest on Sunday, the Capitulars gathered for morning Mass presided over by Friar Juan Antonio ADÁNEZ SILVÁN, the Minister Provincial...

Today was the Saturday Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Friar Rafał ZARZYCKI, Delegate of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland...

Today, the feast of St. Anthony of Padua, the Capitulars chose to take a day off from the Chapter proceedings. This gave some friars,...