Tag: general curia
A Sign of Hope at the Beginning of the Week of...
On January 17, 2026, at the start of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, a deeply meaningful and hope-filled meeting took place at...
Annual Meeting of the Procurator General with Friar Canonists and Students...
On Saturday, January 10, 2026, the annual meeting of the Procurator General with the students of the Urbe and several friar canonists from various...
Twelve Holy Apostles: Ten Seraphicum Friars Ordained to Priesthood and Diaconate
The Lord has given a new priest and nine new deacons to our Seraphicum community, our Conventual Franciscan Order and the Church.
The new priest...
Conference of the Ministers General of the First Order and TOR
On Monday morning, April 14, 2025, a meeting of the Conference of the Franciscan Family took place at the General Curia of the Order...
Rome: A Visit from Friar Pilgrims from the Custody of France-Belgium
On April 22, 2025, a group of solemnly professed friars from the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in France-Belgium visited the General Curia at...
Rome: Meeting with New Ministers Provincial and Provincial Secretaries
Following a well-established pattern, during the last year of the six-year mandate, the General Curia hosts a formation week for new Ministers Provincial and...
Rome: Twelve Holy Apostles Celebrates Solemnity of St. Francis
On Friday, October 4, 2024, the Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, presided over the Mass celebrating the Patron Saint of Italy, St. Francis of...
Rivotorto: Retreat of the Friary of the Twelve Holy Apostles
On September 9-14, 2024, the community of the General Curia at the Friary of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome, conducted its annual spiritual...
Rome: Meeting of the General Definitory with the General Assistants, Secretaries...
On July 1, 2024, the General Definitory met with the General Assistants, Secretaries and Delegates to talk about the work they have done, the...
Rome: Meeting of the General Definitory with the Presidents of the...
On June 24-27, 2024, the annual meeting between the General Definitory and the Presidents of the Federations was held at the Friary of the...
“GO! Franciscan Youth Meeting”: Young People from Europe Meet in Assisi
In 2026, the Franciscan Centenary year, the city of Assisi is preparing to welcome thousands of young people from all over Europe for the...
Two New Franciscan Pilgrimages for 2026
As we begin the 800th anniversary of the Easter (Transitus) of St. Francis, the Order’s JPIC Office and FranciscanVoice.org invites you to journey into...
Poland: Institution of New Lectors and Acolytes
On Sunday, February 15, 2026, the Ministries of Lector and Acolyte were conferred upon a number of student friars in Poland. Friars Marek SŁYŚ...
Kolbe Exhibit in Carini During Gathering of M.I. of Sicily
On February 14, 2026, an exhibition recounting the life, activities, and heroic sacrifice of the martyr from Poland was inaugurated and blessed at the...
Portugal: Delegation Retreat: “The World as Our Cloister”
On February 8-12, 2026, the eleven friars of the Provincial Delegation in Portugal gathered in Fátima, Portugal, for their annual retreat. Friars from the...