Tag: Auschwitz
85th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of St. Maximilian Maria KOLBE
August 14, 2026, marked the 85th anniversary of the martyrdom of St. Maximilian Maria KOLBE. In Poland, the event was commemorated with a solemn...
Poland: 2025 Celebrations Honoring St. Maximilian at Harmęże and Auschwitz
On August 14, 2025, devotees of St. Maximilian Maria KOLBE gathered at the former Nazi death camp in Auschwitz to pay homage to him...
Commemoration of the Prisoners of the First Transport to the Auschwitz...
On June 14, 2025, in Harmęże and Auschwitz, Poland, a ceremony took place to commemorate the first 728 Poles transported by the Nazi Germans...
Auschwitz: Commemoration of St. Maximilian
On August 14, 2024, a Mass celebrating the feast day of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe took place near Block 11 in Auschwitz, the former...
Poland: National Day of Remembrance of Victims of Nazi Concentration and...
On June 14, 2024, the National Day of Remembrance of Victims of Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camps took place in Harmęże and Auschwitz. The...
Poland: 30ᵗʰ Anniversary of the Blessing of the Church in Harmęże...
On Saturday, May 27, 2023, the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the blessing of the Immaculate Mother of God Church took place at...
Poland: Mass at Auschwitz on the Anniversary of the Death of...
This year, after a two-year hiatus, the annual pilgrimage to Auschwitz was made to commemorate the martyrdom of St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe (August 14)...
New Fraternus Nuntius 2 – 2026
The second issue of the 2026 general newsletter of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual (OFM Conv.) is now available. It features documents and...
Rome: First Meeting of Formation Directors of the Franciscan Family
On Saturday, September 12, 2026, I participated in the first meeting of the Secretaries General for Formation of the three branches of the Franciscan...
Brazil: 4th Ordinary Custodial Chapter, Part II
From September 8 to 11, 2026, the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil (Maranhão) conducted the second part of its 4th Ordinary Custodial...
Poland: The Church Confronting AI and Crises
On September 8 to 10, 2026, a three-day training course was held for Church social communications professionals. The course focused on artificial intelligence, difficult...
Nocera Inferiore: Perpetual Profession of Friar Samuele Raffaele DI MICCO
On September 5, 2026, Friar Samuele Raffaele DI MICCO made his perpetual profession during evening Mass. The event took place in Nocera Inferiore, Italy....