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Provincial Custody of Mary, Mother of Mercy in Central America Celebrates...
From Monday, December 1, to Friday, December 5, 2025, the Provincial Custody of Mary Mother of Mercy in Central America celebrated its 3rd Ordinary...
Colombia: 9ᵗʰ Ordinary Custodial Chapter, Part II
On December 1-5, 2025, the second part of the 9th Ordinary Custodial Chapter of the Provincial Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in Colombia...
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...
Colombia: 9ᵗʰ Ordinary Custodial Chapter, Part 1
On November 17-20, 2025, the Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in Colombia celebrated the first part of its 9ᵗʰ Ordinary Custodial Chapter. The...
Malta: Extraordinary Provincial Chapter
On October 6-10, 2025, the Province of St. Paul the Apostle in Malta celebrated an Extraordinary Provincial Chapter. The event took place at the...
Midway through in Germany
On October 13-15, 2025, midway through the 2023-2027 four-year term, the friars of the Province of St. Elizabeth in Germany conducted an Extraordinary Provincial...
Cyprus: Pastoral Visit and OFS National Elective Chapter
Despite the country’s difficult history, Cyprus has almost exclusively been ministered to by Franciscans. Pastoral care of the Roman Catholic faithful in Cyprus has...
Mexico: OFS National Elective Chapter
The National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) of Mexico has 10,528 members. 7,053 of them are active while 3,475 are inactive due...
Australia: OFS National Elective Chapter
From Friday, September 12 to Sunday, September 14, 2025, the National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) in Australia conducted an elective Chapter....
New Zealand: Pastoral Visit and OFS National Elective Chapter
On September 2-5, 2025, the Minister General of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS), Tibor KAUSER, and the OFS General Spiritual Assistant, Friar Stefan ACATRINEI,...
Special Year of St. Francis: Pope’s Greeting to Franciscan Family and Decree Granting Plenary...
On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the Assembly of the Franciscan Family received a warm and fraternal greeting from Pope Leo XIV on the occasion...
Annual Meeting of the Procurator General with Friar Canonists and Students of the Urbe...
On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the annual meeting of the Procurator General with the students of the Urbe and several friar canonists from various...
22nd Kolbean Symposium: “Death: Between Theology and Experience”
This year, Franciscans are celebrating the 800th anniversary of the death of the founder of their Order, St. Francis of Assisi, and the 85th...
6ᵗʰ Annual Conventual Franciscan Youth Mission in Curitiba
On January 6-11, 2026, the 6th annual Conventual Franciscan Youth Mission was held at the São João Batista Parish Church in Curitiba, Brazil. The...
India: Friars Minor Conventual Celebrate New Priests
During the closing days of 2025, and the opening days of 2026, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in India joyfully celebrated a...