Tag: Brazil-SB
Conventual Franciscan Mission Presences around the World – XXIV
Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil
Mother Province: Italian Province of St. Francis of Assisi (Central Italy),
former Province of Rome
The mission to northeast Brazil...
Brazil: Franciscan Centenary Celebrations
Since the beginning of 2023, the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil has been carrying out various activities to mark the 800th anniversary...
Brazil: Photovoltaic Panels Installed
Between September and December of 2022, the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil (Maranhão) took a very important step to contribute even more...
Brazil-St. Bonaventure: Ordinary Custodial Chapter – Part I
On July 11-15, 2022, the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil celebrated the first part of its Ordinary Chapter. The Chapter took place...
Brazil: Meeting of UCOB Friars
On June 20-25, 2022, the friars of the Union of Conventual Franciscans of Brazil (UCOB) held a “quinquennio,” that is, a meeting for all...
Brazil: Canonical Visitation and Spiritual Retreat
On February 6-20, 2022, the Assistant General for the Federación América Latina Conventuales (FALC), Friar Rogério PEREIRA XAVIER, made a canonical visitation to the...
Brazil: Events in the Custody of St. Bonaventure
The Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil recently hosted some important events in the area of initial formation.
On January 22, 2022, the Custody...
Brazil: Friar Abdias Turns 100: A Story to Tell
On December 12, 2021, the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil celebrated the 100th birthday of its confrere Friar Abdias RODRIGUES MENDES. The...
Brazil: Missionary Week for Postulants
From September 27 to October 4, 2021, the postulants of the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil participated in a missionary week, in...
Brazil: Formation News
In the desire to deepen their fraternal life and Franciscan joy, the friars of the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil gathered together...
Greeting of the Minister General on the Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi, 2023
One day the Gospel was being read in that church about how the Lord sent out his disciples to preach. The holy man...
Southern Italy: Postulancy Year Begins
On September 25, 2023, six men received the Tau Cross as they began their first year of postulancy. The ceremony took place in the...
Cres: 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Archbishop Vitale Antonio BOMMARCO
On Sunday, September 24, 2023, during the 9:30 a.m. Mass, the St. Francis Friary in Cres, Croatia, commemorated what would have been the 100th...
Assisi: Continuing Formation for Friars of Croatia
On September 18-22, 2023, on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the Later Rule, some friars from the Province of St. Jerome in...
Croatia: 2023-24 Postulancy Program Begins
On Monday, September 25, 2023, four men began their religious formation with the Province of St. Jerome in Croatia. Three of the candidates entered...