Tag: Franciscan Centenary
Rome: Invitation to the Celebration of the 800th Anniversary of the...
Committee of the Franciscan Family for the Franciscan Centenary
Rome, November 11, 2023
To the leaders of the Franciscan fraternities
and to all the brothers and sisters...
Franciscan Ministers General Discuss the Rule after 800 Years
On Saturday, September 16, 2023, the Ministers General of the Franciscan First Order: Friars Massimo FUSARELLI, OFM; Roberto GENUIN, OFM Cap.; and Carlos A....
Brazil: Franciscan Centenary Celebrations
Since the beginning of 2023, the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil has been carrying out various activities to mark the 800th anniversary...
Greccio: Inauguration of the Franciscan Centenary
On January 7, 2023, the official opening of the Franciscan Centenary took place in Greccio, Italy, with a delegation of Conventual Franciscan friars in...
Letter of the Coordinating Committee of the Franciscan Family for the...
Dear sisters and brothers of the Franciscan Family
May the Lord give you peace!
Starting next year, we will begin the celebration of the Franciscan Centenary,...
Franciscan Centenary 2023-26 – Resource Material
In his 2022 greeting and message for the Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi, the Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, mentioned a text published...
Franciscan Centenary: Guidelines for Deepening Knowledge of Our Charism
The Conference of the Franciscan Family is pleased to be able to deliver to you the outline for deepening knowledge of our charism at...
Eighth Franciscan Centenary: Anniversary Events Inaugurated
As reported by the magazine San Francesco Patrono d'Italia (https://www.sanfrancescopatronoditalia.it), on November 29, 2021, the Feast of All Saints of the Seraphic Order, the...
Coordination Committee for the Franciscan Centenary
The next few years will be a time for us to recall some important events from the last years of St. Francis' life.
Official Visit of Pope Leo XIV to the Quirinale: Dialogue on Peace, Human Dignity,...
On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., Pope Leo XIV paid an official visit to the President of the Italian Republic, His Excellency...
Poland: 100,000ᵗʰ Set of Rosary Beads Containing Relics of the Pariacoto Martyrs Displayed at...
On Monday, October 13, 2025, at 9:00 p.m., the Conventual Franciscan friars displayed their one hundred thousandth set of rosary beads containing relics of...
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...
Poland: Te Deum laudamus for the 250ᵗʰ Anniversary of the Parish Church in Horyniec
Domenica 12 ottobre 2025, a Horyniec-Zdrój, nella regione di Roztocze in Polonia orientale, è stato cantato solennemente l’inno paleocristiano Te Deum laudamus per la...
Germany: Young Franciscans Gather in Walldürn for a Meeting on Hope
On October 10-12, 2025, the Conventual Franciscan Friary of St. George in Walldürn, Germany, conducted its 37th annual Meeting for Young Franciscans. This meeting...