Tag: Austria
Austria: Blessing and Inauguration of the Canticle of the Creatures Path...
On September 25, 2025, at the beginning of the novena to St. Francis, the “Canticle of the Creatures Path” was blessed and inaugurated in...
Austria: Ceremony for the Presentation of New Admission Certificates to the...
The Memory of the World registry program was launched by UNESCO over thirty years ago to raise public awareness about the vast diversity of...
Religious together in Europe
The Union of European Conferences of Major Superiors (UCESM), is an association representing religious in Europe. It meets every two years for its Plenary...
Traditional Franciscan Music Concerts
In September of 2024, the Choralschola of Graz, Austria, launched a concert tour entitled, “Franciscus vir catholicus.” The tour, which continues throughout October, includes...
Vienna: Continuing Formation Event
From Monday, September 16 to Friday September 20, 2024, a continuing formation event was conducted for the friars of the Province of St. Jerome...
Austria: OFS Elective National Chapter
On June 14-16, 2024, the National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) in Austria conducted a National Elective Chapter. The Chapter was held...
Relics of Blessed Zbigniew and Michał in Vienna
On June 18, 2023, during the Sunday Mass, the relics of the Blessed Martyrs Zbigniew STRZAŁKOWSKI and Michał TOMASZEK, both friars from Poland, were...
Austria: Great Devotion to St. Anthony of Padua
Our friars at the Heilige Dreifaltigkeitn Friary in Vienna, Austria, have a great devotion to St. Anthony of Padua There are currently six friars...
Germany: Day of Formation and Grace
On March 5, 2018, the Romanian friars living in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (16 friars) met at the parish friary in Chieming, Germany, for...
Austria: Fraternal Visit
On February 26-28, 2018, Friar Miljenko HONTIĆ, the Assistant General for the Centralis Europae Foederatio (CEF), visited the Provincial Custody of St. Leopold and...
Letter of Thanks from the Custos of the Sacred Convent Following the Exposition of...
The exposition of the bodily remains of St. Francis was conducted in Assisi from February 22 to March 22, 2026. Now that a few...
Institute for Religious Life Honors a Conventual Franciscan Friar
On April 11, 2026, Friar James MCCURRY, OFM Conv., a former Minister Provincial of the Province of Our Lady of the Angels in the...
Project No. 03/2025 – Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future
Project No. 03/2025 –
Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future
(Santo Domingo/Canoa, Ecuador)
The Conventual Franciscan Provincial Delegation in Ecuador has proposed Ecological and Social Project No....
Kazakhstan: Ordinary Custodial Chapter of the General Custody of Russia – Part I
On April 7-10, 2026, the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi conducted the first part of its 7th Ordinary Chapter. The event...
Ordinary Chapter of the Custody of France–Belgium: Discerning the Future Together
For fifty-five years, the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in France-Belgium has carried the Franciscan charism into the heart of our local parish communities....