Tag: General Houses
La Vigna: Spiritual Retreat in Tagliacozzo
From September 26 to October 1, 2022, the friars of the Friary of St. Anthony at the Baths (“La Vigna”), one of the General...
Rome: New Guardian at the Seraphicum
On Sunday, October 10, 2021, at 12 noon, the entire community of the Friary of St. Bonaventure - Seraphicum in Rome gathered for Mass...
Rome: Triduum and Solemnity of St. Francis at Twelve Holy Apostles
On October 1-3, 2021, the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome celebrated the Triduum of St. Francis. The Masses for first two...
Rome: Franciscan Formation Week for the Friars of the Seraphicum and...
On September 20-24, 2021, doctoral and licentiate students residing in Rome took part in a study conference on "Franciscan Pedagogy." The event was held...
Rome – La Vigna: Inauguration of the 2021-22 Academic Year
On September 17, 2021, a new academic year was inaugurated for the international community of St Anthony at the Baths, better known as “La...
Rome: Fraternal Visit of Archbishop Dominique MATHIEU to the Vigna Friary
Friar Dominique MATHIEU is the newly elected Archbishop of Teheran - Ispahan, Iran. During his remaining days in Rome, before he departs for Iran,...
Vatican: Patronal Feast of the College of Penitentiaries
On February 22, 2021, the community of the Vatican College of Penitentiaries celebrated the patronal feast of the Chair of St. Peter.
This year, due...
Rome: The New Cardinal Friar Mauro Cardinal GAMBETTI at Casa Kolbe
On November 30, 2020, the fraternity of the General House of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe, located on Via San Teodoro in Rome, had the...
Rome: Blessing the Image of St. Anthony of Padua at the...
On November 1, 2020, the Solemnity of All Saints, the Vicar General, Friar Jan MACIEJOWSKI, presided over an unveiling and blessing ceremony for a...
Rome: Celebration of the Foundation of the M.I.
On October 17, 2020, the Friary of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Rome celebrated the anniversary of the foundation of the Militia of the...
Greeting of the Minister General on the Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi, 2023
One day the Gospel was being read in that church about how the Lord sent out his disciples to preach. The holy man...
Conventual Franciscan Mission Presences around the World – XXVI
Provincial Custody of Mary, Mother of Mercy in Central America
Mother Province: Province of Our Lady of Consolation in the USA (OLC)
In 1945, friars from...
Greccio and the O Antiphons
Creating Your Nativity Scene with Pope Francis is a free Franciscan resource*, available in sixteen languages, honoring the 800th anniversary of the Christmas at...
Southern Italy: Postulancy Year Begins
On September 25, 2023, six men received the Tau Cross as they began their first year of postulancy. The ceremony took place in the...
Cres: 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Archbishop Vitale Antonio BOMMARCO
On Sunday, September 24, 2023, during the 9:30 a.m. Mass, the St. Francis Friary in Cres, Croatia, commemorated what would have been the 100th...