Tag: Germany
Germany: Annual Meeting of the Delegation of the Province of Gdańsk
On Monday, February 6, 2023, the annual meeting of the Provincial Delegation in Germany of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland...
Germany: “Sternsinger” Initiative
The “Sternsinger” (star singers ) event was held for the first time in Germany in 1959. Since then, this annual fundraising initiative has become...
Germany: Annual Meeting of DEUFRA Major Superiors
For many years, there has been good cooperation between Franciscan men’s communities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Together, they have formed the Union of...
Germany-Switzerland: Joint Definitory Meeting
It has become a tradition for the Definitors of the Province of St. Elizabeth in Germany and the Provincial Custody of St. Leopold and...
Germany: Meeting of the Guardians
On November 16, 2022, the Guardians of the six friaries of the Province of St. Elisabeth in Germany and the Guardians of the four...
Germany: Formation Time
On November 13-15, 2022, the Province of St. Elisabeth in Germany conducted a three-day continuing formation event for its German-speaking friars. The event took...
Friaries of the Province of Romania in Germany and Installation of...
On September 17, 2022, three friaries belonging to the Province of St. Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M. in Romania were officially erected in Germany....
Germany: Inter-Franciscan Collaboration
The “Interfranziskanische Arbeitsgemeinschaft” (INFAG) is an association of over forty communities of Franciscan religious women, eight communities of Franciscan religious men, including the Order...
Germany: Renewable Energy
For several years, the friars of the Province of St. Elizabeth in Germany have been dealing with issues involving the safeguarding of creation.
In 2015-16,...
Germany: Celebrating the Centenary of Our Presence with the Franciscan Sisters
On September 16, 2022, as part of the celebrations for the 800th anniversary of our presence in Würzburg, the friars of the Province of...
Poland-Cracow: Ordinary Provincial Chapter, Part 1
On April 15-19, 2024, the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland (Cracow) celebrated the first part of its Ordinary...
Russia: Dedication of the Church in Ozërsk
On Saturday, April 13, 2024, the Conventual Franciscan friars in Chernyakhovsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, dedicated the Parish Church of the Annunciation of the Lord...
Karşıyaka – Izmir: Conventual Franciscans Return to the Parish of St. Helena
Sunday, April 14, 2024, was a day of great significance for the faithful in the Karşıyaka District of Izmir, Turkey. It was the day...
Sicily-Calabria: Fraternal Assembly
On April 15-16, 2024, the friars of the Italian Province of the Immaculate Conception (Sicily-Calabria) conducted a Fraternal Assembly under the title: “For a...
30th Anniversary of the Founding of the Franciscan Publishing House in Russia
On April 7, 2024, the friars of the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of the founding of...