Tag: appointment
Rome: Friar Francesco CELESTINO Appointed Prefect of the 1st Prefecture
The Diocese of Rome is divided into four sectors (north, south, east, and west). Each sector is governed by an auxiliary bishop and organized...
Friar Michael T. MARTIN, OFM Conv., Appointed Bishop of Charlotte
On April 9, 2024, at midday, in Rome, the Holy See announced that Pope Francis had appointed our confrere, Friar Michael Thomas MARTIN, as...
Vatican: New Head of Office in the Dicastery for the Doctrine...
On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, Pope Francis appointed our confrere Friar Francesco PANIZZOLO as a Head of Office in the Dicastery for the Doctrine...
Calabria: Confrere Appointed Judge of Interdiocesan Court of Appeals
On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, Friar Nicola COPPOLETTA was appointed a judge of the new Interdiocesan Court of Appeals of the Calabrian Ecclesiastical Region...
Rome: Friar Zdzisław J. KIJAS Appointed AVEPRO “Expert”
On Tuesday March 9, 2021, the President of the Holy See’s “Agency for the Evaluation and Promotion of Quality in Ecclesiastical Universities and Faculties”...
New Dean of the St. Bonaventure Faculty
On January 14, 2021, the Congregation for Catholic Education appointed Friar Raffaele DI MURO, OFM Conv., as Dean of the Pontifical Theological Faculty of...
USA: Appointment of Metropolitan Archbishop of Atlanta
On March 5, 2020, the Holy Father Francis appointed the Most Reverend Gregory HARTMAYER, OFM Conv., previously Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA, as the...
New Editor of Commentarium Ordinis
On February 14, 2020, the Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, having obtained the favorable opinion of his Definitory, appointed Friar Silvestru BEJAN as the...
Appointments for the General Procuration Office
At the session of the General Definitory held November 1, 2019, the Minister General, Friar Carlos A. TROVARELLI, and his Definitory, confirmed Friar Maurizio...
New Secretary General for Mission Animation
On June 28, 2019, the Minister General, Friar Carlos Alberto TROVARELLI, having obtained the consent of the General Definitory at its session of June...
A Franciscan Prayer for Peace in Every Land
In these difficult days around the world, many communities are suffering from war, displacement, hunger, injustice, and uncertainty. St. Francis greeted every home with...
Croatia: Conclusion of the First Part of the Ordinary Provincial Chapter
On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Conventual Franciscan Province of St. Jerome in Croatia elected its new Provincial government on the final day of...
“I Have Done What Is Mine; May Christ Teach You What Is Yours!”
The 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis offers countless opportunities for spiritual renewal. It also invites the entire Franciscan family to make...
Poland: Conventuals in Smardzewice Perform the Mystery of the Passion of the Lord
On February 28, 2026, the Mystery of the Passion of the Lord was performed at the Shrine of St. Anne in Smardzewice, near Tomaszów...
Renewing Our Common Home: The Voice of Students in Malta
On February 9, 2026, a group of young students from eleven Church schools in Malta (primary and secondary) took part in the 14th EkoSkola...