Tag: Germany
Germany and Austria-Switzerland: Joint Definitory Meeting
On October 27-29, 2021, after a long break due to the pandemic, the Definitors of the Province of St. Elizabeth in Germany and the...
Würzburg, Germany: Franciscans Celebrate Chapter of Mats
On October 14-16, 2021, eight centuries after the arrival of the first Franciscans in Germany, members of the Order of Friars Minor, Friars Minor...
Germany: OFS Visits and National Chapter
On October 6-8, Ana FRUK, a member of the International Council of the Secular Franciscan Order (CIOFS ) made a fraternal visit to the...
Germany: Solemn Profession
In Germany, the celebration of a solemn profession has become a rare event. Therefore, when it does happen, it is all the more cause...
Würzburg: 800th Anniversary of Franciscan Presence in Germany
Some time ago, the friars of the Province of St. Elizabeth in Germany residing at the Heilig Kreuz Friary in Würzburg decided that they...
Germany: Opening of the Marian Month
The friars of the friary in Schwarzenberg, Germany, a Marian pilgrimage destination, were pleased to have been visited twice in the last week by...
Germany: New Friary
On February 2, 2021, the Province of St. Elizabeth in Germany erected a new friary in Lage-Rieste. On Sunday, February 7, the Most Reverend...
Germany: Jubilee Year 2021
These days, the friars in Germany often tell each other a certain anecdote. It concerns an event that took place in 1219, when Francis...
Germany: Extraordinary Provincial Chapter
On Sunday, September 20, 2020, the Capitulars of the Province of St. Elizabeth in Germany were summoned for an Extraordinary Provincial Chapter. The reason...
Würzburg: The Friary Gatehouse in the Age of Corona
There is no sign that says “food for the poor”. There is no conspicuously placed donation basket. There is no hot meal being offered...
Croatia: Extraordinary Provincial Chapter
On April 29-30, 2024, the Province of St. Jerome in Croatia conducted an Extraordinary Chapter at its Holy Spirit Friary in Zagreb, Croatia. The...
Niepokalanów Lasek: Meeting of the Little Knights of the Immaculata
On April 19-21, 2024, a meeting was conducted for children who are members of the Militia of the Immaculata, on the theme: “Discovering the...
25th Ordinary Chapter of the Province of Warsaw – Part I
On April 22-27, 2024, the Province of the Immaculate Mother of God in Poland (Warsaw) conducted the first part of its 25th Ordinary Provincial...
The Philippines: Guardian’s Meeting
On April 22-23, 2024, all of the elected or confirmed Guardians of the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception and Bl. Bonaventure of Potenza...
Franciscan Teaching Methods: A Course on Forming Others in Franciscan Life
This course is being offered at the Pontifical Theological Faculty of St. Bonaventure (Seraphicum) in Rome, in collaboration with the Pontifical Salesian University. It...