Tag: 2025 General Chapter
Thursday, June 12, 2025 – Discussion on Financial Motions
The 7:00 a.m. Mass for the Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High Priest, was presided over by Friar Mario CASTRO MARTÍNEZ,...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 – Discussion on Motions and Iuxta Modum
Friar Benedict BAEK, Minister Provincial of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea, presided over the morning Mass. In his homily,...
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 – New General Definitory and Motions
At 7:00 a.m., Mass was presided over by the new Vicar General, Friar Igor SALMIČ. In his homily, in Italian and English, he reminded...
New General Definitory of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual
On June 10, 2025, the General Chapter assembly completed the election of the friars who will be members of the General Government for the...
Monday, June 9, 2025 – Election of the General Definitory
This morning’s Mass was celebrated in Polish. The presider was Friar Tadeusz BRZOZOWSKI from the Province of St. Francis of Assisi in Kenya. He...
Sunday, June 8, 2025 – Solemnity of Pentecost
Today was a day without commitments for the Capitulars, since they got back from Assisi around 12:30 a.m. the night before.
The Capitulars made an...
Saturday, June 7, 2025 – Confirmation of the Minister General
The Capitulars had an early wake-up call today! They boarded buses and departed for Assisi at 6:30 a.m.
They arrived around 10:00 a.m., and after...
Friday, June 6, 2025 – Conclusion of the Second Session
The day began with Mass and Morning Prayer in Spanish. Friar Jorge Arturo DOBLES ULLOA, the Provincial Custos of the Provincial Custody of Mary,...
Thursday, June 5, 2025 – Reading the Last Remaining Reports and Group Work
Today, the Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours were celebrated in a different language: English. The Rector of the Seraphicum, Friar Adam MĄCZKA,...
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 – Summary of Reports
At 7:00 a.m., the Vicar General, Friar Jan MACIEJOWSKI, presided over the votive Mass of the Holy Spirit. His homily, in Italian and Polish,...
Togo: Towards Founding a New Conventual Franciscan Mission
On Friday, October 23, 2026, the Most Reverend Moïse TOUHO, Bishop of Atakpamé, Togo, met with representatives of the Conventual Franciscan friars to discuss...
Project No. 23/2026 – Humanitarian Aid for Female War Refugees in Lebanon
Project No. 23/2026 –
Humanitarian Aid for Female War Refugees
in Lebanon
The Provincial Custody of the Orient and the Holy Land of the Order of Friars...
FAMC Assembly 2026: Formation, Fraternity, and Mission in Nagasaki
The Federation of Asian Minor Conventuals (FAMC) held its Assembly in Nagasaki, Japan, from October 12 to 17, 2026, bringing together friars representing the...
Spirit of Assisi 2026
From October 25 to 27, 2026, we celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Spirit of Assisi, an interfaith prayer for peace initiated by St....
Project No.28/2026 – Self-Reliance through Efficiency and Self-Financing
Project No.28/2026 –
Self-Reliance through Efficiency and Self-Financing
in Roman (Romania)
The Province of St. Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M. in Romania, of the Order of Friars...