Tag: case di formazione
India: Inauguration of New Formation House for Aspirants
On September 8, 2020, the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the newly renovated Theotokos building and chapel were blessed by...
Ghana: Visit to Formation Houses
On September 1-13, 2019, the Delegate General for Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC), Friar Joseph BLAY, visited formation houses in Ghana and...
Mexico: New Acolytes and Lectors
On Saturday, August 17, 2019, Friar Mario CASTRO MARTÍNEZ, the Minister Provincial of the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico, conferred the...
Croatia: Meeting of Ministers Provincial and Formators (CEF-FIMP)
On March 23-25, 2019, the formators from the postulancy houses of the Federazione Inter-mediterranea Ministri Provinciali (FIMP) and the Ministers Provincial of the Centralis...
Vietnam: New Formation House and Friary
At 5:30 p.m., on March 2, 2019, more than a hundred people, including priests, religious, families, benefactors and friars gathered at the Annunciation Friary...
East Africa: Visit to Formation Houses
On January 27-31, 2019, the Assistant General for the African Federation of Conventual Franciscans (AFCOF) visited the formation houses of East Africa, namely, the...
Brazil: Formation Houses Visited
During their last two trips to Brazil in October and November of 2018, the Vicar General, Friar Jerzy NOREL and the Assistant General for...
Indonesia: Canonical Visitation to the Custody
From October 16-26, 2018, the Secretary General for Formation made a canonical visitation to the formation houses and friars in initial formation of...
A Message from the Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, for the Feast of St....
On this feast of St. Francis, as we prepare to celebrate the 800th anniversary of his transitus into the heavenly homeland, we certainly want to look beyond and live in a way that is truly alternative to the dominant culture of our day, a culture often far removed from humanizing and Gospel values. In this jubilee atmosphere, we wish to renew and revitalize all that characterizes us as Conventual Franciscans!
Poland: New Academic Year Inaugurated at the Theological Institute of the Franciscan Study
On Wednesday, October 1, 2025, twenty-two friars were solemnly welcomed as students at the Theological Institute of the Franciscan Study in Cracow.
The new students...
Meeting in Kigali on Proposed New Conventual Franciscan Mission in Rwanda
On September 29, 2025, an important meeting was held in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, to discuss a proposal to open a new Conventual...
Franciscan Jubilee Pilgrimage: Hope for Peace
On September 29, 2025, the Franciscan Family in Rome gathered for a pilgrimage to remember and pray for peace in our wounded world.
Beginning in...
Croatia: Province of St. Jerome Celebrates Province Day
On September 30, 2025, the friars of the Province of St. Jerome in Croatia once again gathered on the feast day of their heavenly...