Tag: Harmęże
Poland: Feast of the Province of Cracow
On September 23, 2026, the Feast of the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland (Cracow) was celebrated at the...
Poland: 2025 Celebrations Honoring St. Maximilian at Harmęże and Auschwitz
On August 14, 2025, devotees of St. Maximilian Maria KOLBE gathered at the former Nazi death camp in Auschwitz to pay homage to him...
Poland: The Oświęcim Family Community and the Shrine of Victorious Love
The founding of the Oświęcim Family Community and the creation of the Shrine of Victorious Love are at the heart of the pastoral commitment...
Poland: Innovative Kolbe VR Film Premieres for Kolbe Days
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, a short film about St. Maximilian Kolbe premiered at the friary in Harmęże, near Auschwitz, Poland. The film was...
Is St. Maximilian the St. Francis of the 20ᵗʰ Century?
Can we really say that St. Maximilian Kolbe is the St. Francis of the 20th century? This is a question that participants in this...
Poland: 30ᵗʰ Anniversary of the Blessing of the Church in Harmęże...
On Saturday, May 27, 2023, the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the blessing of the Immaculate Mother of God Church took place at...
An Exhibition at the Seraphicum Chronicles Seven Centuries of Franciscan History in Bulgaria
On October 31, 2026, the exhibition Seven Centuries of Franciscan Presence in Bulgaria opened at the St. Bonaventure Library at the Seraphicum College in...
Music as a Form of Interreligious Dialogue
One of the greatest philosophers of ancient Greece, Aristotle, emphasized the educational value of music in his work Πολιτικά (Politics). His thinking is summed...
Togo: Towards Founding a New Conventual Franciscan Mission
On Friday, October 23, 2026, the Most Reverend Moïse TOUHO, Bishop of Atakpamé, Togo, met with representatives of the Conventual Franciscan friars to discuss...
Project No. 23/2026 – Humanitarian Aid for Female War Refugees in Lebanon
Project No. 23/2026 –
Humanitarian Aid for Female War Refugees
in Lebanon
The Provincial Custody of the Orient and the Holy Land of the Order of Friars...
FAMC Assembly 2026: Formation, Fraternity, and Mission in Nagasaki
The Federation of Asian Minor Conventuals (FAMC) held its Assembly in Nagasaki, Japan, from October 12 to 17, 2026, bringing together friars representing the...