Tag: formazione
Assisi: Refresher Course for Preachers at the Sacred Convent
A two-part refresher course for preachers was held at the Sacred Convent of Assisi. Part I took place on December 14-16, 2022. Part II...
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...
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.
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...
Brazil: Ongoing Formation Meeting for UCOB Pastors
On September 9-13, 2019, the Union of Conventual Franciscans of Brazil (UCOB) hosted an ongoing formation meeting for pastors belonging to the Order’s four...
Chile: Annual Formation Week
On September 2-6, 2019, the friars of the three communities of the Provincial Delegation in Chile of the Italian Province of St. Anthony of...
The Philippines: Formation News
On July 30, 2019, the Common Novitiate of the Federation of Asian Minors Conventual (FAMC) accepted ten postulants from three different Jurisdictions to begin...
Cracow: Superiors Visit Participants in Ongoing Formation Courses
On Tuesday August 13, 2019, the Superiors of the three Conventual Franciscan Provinces in Poland met in Cracow with confreres celebrating their 25th anniversary...
Greccio Christmas Indulgence
Prot. N. 35/2023
November 18, 2023
To the Brothers and Sisters of the Franciscan Family,
A few weeks ago, it was announced to you all that the...
A Fresh Perspective on St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in the Last Volume of the...
On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, the third and final volume of the Writings of Kolbe (Edizioni Messaggero Sant’Antonio di Padova Publishing) was presented in...
Bologna: We and the Rule: In Dialogue with Brother Francis Eight Hundred Years Later
On November 29, 2023, the Basilica of San Francesco in Bologna, Italy, hosted a public reading of the Later Rule in commemoration of the...
Poland-Gdańsk: Meeting of Superiors
On November 27-29, 2023, a meeting of the Superiors of the St. Maximilian M. Kolbe Province in Poland (Gdańsk) was held at the Meeting...
South Korea: Renewal of Vows
On November 29, 2023, the feast of All Saints of the Seraphic Order, all of the solemnly professed members of the Province of St....