Tag: formation
Brazil: Ongoing Formation Meeting in the Custody
On November 25-29, 2019, the friars of the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil gathered to study, pray and spend some fraternal time...
Zambia: Formation Meetings
In November of 2019, Friar Jude WINKLER, the Assistant General for the Conventual Franciscan Federation (CFF) conducted three formation meetings in Zambia. One meeting...
Rome: Formation Course for National Spiritual Assistants to OFS-YouFra
On November 10-15, 2019, the first international formation course for National Spiritual Assistants to the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) and the Franciscan Youth (YouFra)...
Venezuela: First Formation Seminar for Guardians
On November 13-15, 2019, the Provincial Custody of Our Lady of Coromoto in Venezuela conducted its first formation seminar for Guardians. The seminar took...
Arroyo Grande: Workshop and Day of Prayer for the CFF Novices
On October 26, 2019, the novice friars of the three Franciscan Families met at the St. Francis Friary in Arroyo Grande, California, USA, for...
Costa Rica: Formation for Formators
On October 21-25, 2019, the Provincial Custody of Mary Mother of Mercy in Central America conducted a second workshop for formators. The workshop was...
Colombia: Initial Formation Meeting
On October 6-12, 2019, the Provincial Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in Colombia held a meeting for its confreres in initial formation. The...
Poland: Inaugurations of the Academic Year
On October 1, 2019, the Conventual Franciscan seminary in Łódź began its 2019-2020 academic year. The event started with the celebration of Mass with the Seminary’s Superiors, professors, formators and employees.
Poland (Cracow): Novitiate Begins
After completing a year of postulancy, eight confreres were vested in the Conventual Franciscan habit and began their novitiate year in Kalwaria Pacławska, Poland....
The Czech Republic: Fraternal Meeting
Every year the friars of the Province of Saints Cyril and Methodius in the Czech Republic organize a formational and fraternal meeting. The most...
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 Presences around the World (IV)
Lithuania: Provincial Delegation in Lithuania,
of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland (Gdańsk)
The Jurisdiction currently has ten solemnly professed friars and three...
Commemorating Friar Martin de Porres WARD
The people of Andrelândia, Brazil, and the friars of the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Brazil, continue to honor...
Sicily-Calabria: Solemn Profession of Friar Alberto
On Saturday, April 6, 2024, Friar Alberto BARBARO professed his solemn vows into the hands of the Minister Provincial of the Italian Province of...
Assisi: Presentation of the Declaration Fiducia supplicans on the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings
On the afternoon of Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the friars of the General Custody of the Sacred Convent of St. Francis of Assisi in...