Tag: Dante Alighieri
Ravenna: Celebration of the 700ᵗʰ Anniversary of the Death of Dante...
On September 12, 2021, the city of Ravenna, Italy, celebrated its traditional commemoration of the death of Dante ALIGHIERI. The commemoration takes place annually...
V. DANTE, SAINT FRANCIS AND THE FRANCISCANS
Little or nothing is known of Dante’s relationship with the Franciscans during his life. Dante was born in Florence in 1265 and died in...
IV/III. The Divine Comedy: PARADISO*
In dedicating Paradiso to Cangrande della Scala, Dante calls his last work “the sublime canticle which is adorned with the title of Paradise.” As...
IV/II. THE DIVINE COMEDY: Purgatorio
Purgatorio
The second canto of the poem takes the reader to a new world, where hope follows despair and sunlight follows darkness. As though...
VIR DESIDERIORUM
The Dante Center of Ravenna Medal
Commemorating the 700th Anniversary of the Death of Dante Alighieri
Commemorating the 700th Anniversary of the Death of Dante Alighieri
“Dante, Francis and Humanism”: A Guest Lecture by Massimo CACCIARI
Professor Massimo CACCIARI will be a guest lecturer during “Dante's Days,” an event cosponsored by the Municipality of Foligno, Italy, and the General Custody...
Rome: Work Continues on the Document Discernment in Fraternity
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, the second meeting of the “Validation Group” was held at the Seraphicum College in Rome. The group is collaborating...
Czech Republic: FEMO Federation Assembly in Erlebachova Bouda
From October 12 to 17, 2026, the General Assembly of the Foederatio Europae Mediae et Orientalis (FEMO) was held in Erlebachova Bouda in the...
In the Footsteps of St. Francis: A Pilgrimage to Assisi and the Rieti Valley
From October 11 to 15, 2026, as we mark the 800th anniversary of the transitus of St. Francis, we, a group of friars from...
Poland: New Website Launched for the Province of Warsaw
On October 12, 2026, the Conventual Franciscan Province of the Immaculate Mother of God in Poland (Warsaw) launched its new Polish-language website, konwentualni.pl. The...
Argentina: Fraternal and Pastoral Visit to the National OFS Fraternity
From October 9 to 14, 2026, the National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) in Argentina received a fraternal and pastoral visit from...