Tag: Indonesia
Indonesia: FAMC Assembly
On November 30 to December 4, 2019, the annual assembly of the Federation of Asian Minor Conventuals (FAMC) took place at the retreat house...
Indonesia: First Ordinary Provincial Chapter
On November 25-29, 2019, part one of the first Ordinary Provincial Chapter of the new Province of Mary Immaculate in Indonesia took place at...
Japan and Indonesia: Visit of the General Postulator
On September 6-22, 2019, the Postulator General, Friar Damian PĂTRAȘCU, traveled to Japan and Indonesia.
He was invited to Japan by the Minister Provincial of...
Indonesia: Priestly Ordination
On Saturday August 10, 2019, the feast of Saint Lawrence, the priestly ordination of five Conventual Franciscans was celebrated at the Parish Church of...
Indonesia: Simple Profession and Renewal of Vows
On Sunday evening, July 14, 2019, a beautiful celebration took place in the “post-novitiate” chapel of the St. Bonaventure friary in Pematangsiantar, North Sumatra.
Thirty...
Indonesia: 50 Years of Presence in Sumatra
The first three Conventual Franciscan missionaries in Sumatra set out from Italy and arrived in the country on February 6, 1968.
After spending a few...
Indonesia: Canonical Visitation to the Custody
From October 16-26, 2018, the Secretary General for Formation made a canonical visitation to the formation houses and friars in initial formation of...
Indonesia: Missionary Animation in Sumatra
On October 7-10, 2018, the Delegate General for Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (GPIC) and the Secretary General for Missionary Animation (SGAM) made...
Indonesia: Missionary Animation in Timor
On October 3-7, 2018, the Delegate General for Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (GPIC) and the Secretary General for Missionary Animation (SGAM) made...
Indonesia: Formation meeting of Parish priests
The Commission of Permanent Formation of the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. conducted an annual formation meeting of parish priests...
Poland: Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe Celebrates 40th Anniversary
On October 10, 2026, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland (Gdańsk) celebrated forty years of history, fraternity, and Franciscan service. The...
Cortona: Conference on the Missions of the Three Branches of the Franciscan First Order
On October 10, 2026, as part of the celebrations marking the 800th anniversary of the transitus of St. Francis of Assisi, the City of...
Brothers on the Journey: Four Days to Rediscover the Beauty of Fraternity
There are times in religious life when it is important to pause, set aside our daily responsibilities for a few days, and come together—not...
Viterbo: Annual Meeting of the Superiors of the Federated Monasteries
From September 28 to October 2, 2026, the annual meeting of the Superiors of the fifteen monasteries belonging to the Federation of St. Clare...
Rome and Assisi: International Gathering Explores Gospel Nonviolence
From September 2–11, 2026, Pax Christi International’s Catholic Institute for Nonviolence conducted an international training program and conference at the Seraphicum, in Rome. The...