Tag: Central America
Central America: Conventual Franciscan Formation Meeting
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, the Formation Commission of the Provincial Custody of Mary, Mother of Mercy in Central America, convened all the friars...
49th Anniversary of the Death of Friar Casimir CYPHER Celebrated
On June 17-25, 2024, Friars Juan Alonzo PAGOADA ACOSTA and José Isael SARMIENTO SARMIENTO, both members of the Custody of Mary, Mother of Mercy...
Central America-Ecuador: Second Novitiate
From Friday February 16, to Sunday March 17, 2024, Friar Oscar David GAÓN MARTÍNEZ of the Provincial Delegation in Ecuador and Friars Leoncio Obed...
Conventual Franciscan Mission Presences around the World – XXVI
Provincial Custody of Mary, Mother of Mercy in Central America
Mother Province: Province of Our Lady of Consolation in the USA (OLC)
In 1945, friars from...
Friar Casimir CYPHER: Faithful Witness of the Gospel and the Mission...
“Friar Casimir was visiting our community of El Carbon in San Esteban. I remember a group of us men met him in the neighboring...
Central America: 2023 Custodial Spiritual Retreat
For St. Francis of Assisi, the life of union with God was the foundation and raison d’être of fraternity. Francis constantly asked his brothers...
Central America: Fraternal Visit of the Assistant General
From July 27 to August 11, 2022, the Assistant General for the Federación América Latina Conventuales (FALC), Friar Rogério PEREIRA XAVIER, made a fraternal...
Friar Casimir CYPHER: An Ordinary Life Made Extraordinary
Have you ever wondered how to make the ordinary things in your life extraordinary? That is what Friar Casimir CYPHER did in his lifetime....
Central America: Simple Profession
On Sunday, January 16, 2022, the Provincial Custody of Mary Mother of Mercy in Central America joyfully celebrated the simple profession of two of...
Central America: Ordinary Custodial Chapter – Part I
On January 3-6, 2022, the Provincial Custody of Mary Mother of Mercy in Central America celebrated its second Ordinary Custodial Chapter. The Chapter was...
Pre-Chapter Assembly of the Italian Provinces of Abruzzo-Molise and Puglia
From Tuesday, December 3, to Thursday, December 5, 2024, the Provinces of St. Bernardine and St. Angelo in Italy (Abruzzo-Molise) and St. Nicholas and...
World AIDS Day Celebration at Assisi Snehalaya Center, Coimbatore
On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, the Assisi Snehalaya Charitable Trust conducted a vibrant World AIDS Day celebration, which included an HIV awareness seminar.
The event...
Russia: Fraternal Visit of the Minister General
On November 18-29, 2024, the Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, made a fraternal visit to the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi....
Worldwide Day of Giving: Basilica of St Francis Lit Up in Red
On the evening of Tuesday, December 3, 2024, the façade of the upper church of the Basilica of St Francis in Assisi was lit...
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...