Tag: Brazil
Brazil: 10th Annual Franciscan Youth Day
On May 1-4, 2025, the 10th Annual Franciscan Youth Day was held at Casa Kolbe in Caçapava, State of São Paulo, Brazil. The theme...
Brazil: 2025 FALC Second Novitiate Experience
On January 6-31, 2025, the Federación América Latina Conventuales (FALC) conducted a Second Novitiate Experience at the São Francisco de Assis Friary in Curitiba,...
Fortaleza – Brazil: 2025 FALC Assembly
On January 20-24, 2025, the Assembly of the Federación América Latina Conventuales (FALC) for 2025 was celebrated at the retreat center run by the...
Brazil: UCOB Leadership Makes Fraternal Visit to Common Novitiate
On August 13-16, 2024, the President and the Secretary of the Union of Conventual Franciscans of Brazil (UCOB) visited the Santo António Common Novitiate...
4th Annual Franciscan Symposium: Celebrations for the 800th Anniversary of the...
On July 8-10, 2024, the Union of Conventual Franciscans of Brazil (UCOB) conducted its 4th Annual Franciscan Symposium. This year’s event was entitled: “800...
Brazil: Meeting of UCOB Major Superiors
On May 22-24, 2024, the Ministers Provincial and Custodes of the Conventual Franciscan Jurisdictions in Brazil met at the Senhor do Bonfim Friary in...
Brazil: 2024 Novitiate Year Begins
On February 17, 2024, at 4:00 p.m., the Conventual Franciscan Novitiate of St. Anthony in Cascavel, Brazil, began a new year. All of the...
Brazil: First Franciscan Hike to Christ the Redeemer
On September 30, 2023, the first Franciscan hike to the Christ the Redeemer statue took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Members of the Franciscan...
Brazil: Formation Week at the Santo Antônio Novitiate
On October 24-29, 2022, a formation week took place at the Santo Antônio Common Novitiate of the Federación América Latina Conventuales (FALC), in Cascavel,...
Brazil: Mission in the Amazon
The friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Brazil are doing important missionary work in the cities of Tefé and Juruá,...
Twelve Holy Apostles: Licentiate in Choir Direction for Friar Robert CALLEJA
On Tuesday, May 2025 a large assembly of musicians and music lovers attended a concert in the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles, in...
Lithuania: Meeting of the Provincial Secretaries for Mission Animation of the Franciscan Orders
On May 20-23, 2025, the Provincial Secretaries for Mission Animation of the Franciscan Orders in Poland met in Vilnius, Lithuania, for their annual spring...
Sicily-Calabria: Ordinary Provincial Chapter, Part II
On May 12-16, 2025, the Italian Province of the Immaculate Conception (Sicily-Calabria) celebrated the second part of its Ordinary Provincial Chapter. The event took...
Franciscan Formation Meetings in Central America and Colombia
The General Spiritual Assistant to the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) Friar Ștefan ACATRINEI, recently visited some OFS fraternities in the Americas. His visits were...
Rome: Parish of Santa Dorotea in Trastevere Celebrates 2025 Jubilee
After intense preparation by the Pastor, Friar Umberto FANFARILLO, on the theme of the 2025 Jubilee Year: “Pilgrims of Hope,” on the meaning of...