Tag: Bolivia
The Spirit of Assisi in Bolivia: A Diverse Culture and Unifying...
The final stop on my journey through Latin America was Bolivia, where I stayed from August 17 to 24, 2026. According to a survey...
25th Anniversary of Episcopal Consecration
The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, sent a letter to congratulate and offer best wishes to the Most Reverend Stanisław DOWLASZEWICZ BILMAN, OFM Conv.,...
Bolivia: New Provincial Custos and Government of the Custody Elected
On November 24-28, 2025, the Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in Bolivia celebrated its 11th Ordinary Custodial Chapter. The event took place at...
Conventual Franciscan Mission Presences around the World – XIX
Provincial Custody of St. Francis in Bolivia
Mother Province: St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland (Cracow)
Because of a great shortage of clergy...
Bolivia: Ordinary Custodial Chapter – Part I
On November 8-12, 2021, the Provincial Custody of St. Francis in Bolivia conducted the first part of its Ordinary Chapter at the Marie Poussepin...
Bolivia: Virtual Meetings
Due to the pandemic and the growing number of infections and deaths in the parishes around the country where the Order is present, the...
Bolivia: Bishop Stanisław DOWLASZEWICZ Declared “Illustrious Son”
On February 26, 2021, the municipality of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, awarded our confrere, the Most Reverend Stanisław DOWLASZEWICZ, Auxiliary Bishop of...
Bolivia: Simple Profession
At 5:00 p.m. on January 1, 2021, the Solemnity of the Mother of God, the Provincial Custody of St. Francis in Bolivia joyfully celebrated...
Bolivia: Priestly Ordination
At 5:00 p.m. on December 12, 2020, the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Friar Jonathan Cristian FUNES LUJÁN of the Provincial Custody of...
Bolivia: Solemn Profession
At 5:00 p.m. on November 25, 2020, Friar Ramiro MEZA of the Provincial Custody of St. Francis in Bolivia made his solemn profession. The...
Carini: Meeting of the Secretaries and General Delegates for Mission Animation of the Franciscan...
On October 6–7, 2026, the General Secretaries and Delegates for Mission Animation of the four Franciscan Orders—the Order of Friars Minor, the Order of...
Palermo: Mission and Evangelization in the Footsteps of St. Francis
From October 2 to 4, 2026, the second annual Festival delle Genti, titled Come fuoco ardente (Like a Blazing Fire), took place in Palermo’s...
800th Anniversary of the Transitus: St. Francis Takes to the Streets of Poznań
On Saturday, October 3, 2026, the Conventual Franciscans and the Friars Minor left their churches and led a procession through the streets of Poznań,...
South Korea: Academic Symposium for the 800th Anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis
On October 2 and 5, 2026, the friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea organized an academic symposium to...
Czech Republic: Celebrations for the 800th Anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis
From October 2 to 4, 2026, the Conventual Franciscan friars of the Czech Republic, together with the entire Franciscan Family, commemorated the 800th anniversary...