Tag: Ghana
Ghana: Annual Lenten Custodial Retreat
As is customary during Lent, the solemnly professed friars of the Provincial Custody of St. Anthony of Padua in Ghana gathered for their annual...
Called to Fraternity: First “Come and See” in Saltpond
“The harvest is rich, but the laborers are few” (Matt 9:37). This is the hopeful, daily prayer of the Provincial Custody of St. Anthony...
Ghana: Joyful Celebration of Perpetual Profession of Three Friars
On August, 8, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., the Provincial Custody of St. Anthony of Padua in Ghana witnessed the joyful celebration of three of...
Ghana: Six Conventual Franciscan Friars Receive Diaconal Ordination
On July 25, 2025, the Provincial Custody of St. Anthony of Padua in Ghana had cause to rejoice once again as six of its...
Ghana: First Profession of Vows
On July 23, 2025, the Provincial Custody of St. Anthony of Padua in Ghana was blessed to have three of its members make their...
Ghana: Vesting of Nine Novices
On June 27, 2025, the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, nine young men were vested in the habit of probation as...
Ghana: 2nd AFCOF Formation Course for New Formators
From April 28, to May 9, 2025, a formation course was conducted for friars of the African Federation of Conventual Franciscans (AFCOF) who are...
Ghana: 2025 Annual Custodial Retreat
From March 31 to April 4, 2025, the solemnly professed friars of the Custody of St. Anthony of Padua in Ghana conducted their annual...
Ghana: Priestly Ordination in the Custody
On January 11, 2025, the Provincial Custody of St. Anthony of Padua in Ghana celebrated its first priestly ordination of the year. On that...
Ghana: 2025 Custodial Fraternal Gathering
On January 8-10, 2025, the Provincial Custody of St. Anthony of Padua in Ghana conducted its annual fraternal gathering. The event took place at...
Zambia: Priestly Ordinations during the Jubilee of St. Francis
On Saturday, May 9, 2026, there was joy and jubilation as six Conventual Franciscan friars from the Province of the Franciscan Protomartyrs in Zambia...
Conventual Franciscan Elected Secretary General of Conference of Major Superiors of Men’s Religious Institutes...
On May 12, 2026, during their meeting held in Wadowice, Poland, the Major Superiors of Men’s Religious Institutes in Poland elected the Secretary General...
Poland: Retreat for People with Cancer in Niepokalanów Lasek
On May 4-9, 2026, a retreat for people with cancer was held at the friary in Niepokalanów Lasek, a presence of the Province of...
“With the Heart, in the Name of Francis”: The Solidarity Telethon of the Friars...
On Friday, May 29, 2026, the 24rd annual “Con il Cuore, nel Nome di Francesco” solidarity concert/telethon returns. The event is organized by...
National OFS Fraternity of Lithuania: Formation Day
Wherever and whenever brothers and sisters gather, the words of the Psalmist: “How good and how pleasant it is” (Ps 133) become a lived...