Tag: Istanbul
Istanbul: 5th Ordinary Custodial Chapter of the Custody of the Orient...
On April 13-17, 2026, the friars of the Provincial Custody of the Orient and the Holy Land, belonging to the Province of St. Joseph,...
Prayer for Unity, Spirit of Assisi Lamp, and Patriarch’s Blessing
On January 17-24, 2026, the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity took place in Istanbul, and indeed, across the Northern Hemisphere. In Istanbul, there...
Opening of the Franciscan Jubilee Year in Istanbul
On January 10, 2026, the Franciscan Jubilee Year opened as part of the celebrations marking the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis...
Istanbul: 133rd FIMP Ordinary General Assembly
On November 17-22, 2024, the 133rd Ordinary General Assembly of the Federazione Inter-mediterranea Ministri Provinciali (FIMP) took place in Istanbul, Turkey.
On Sunday afternoon, November...
Niepokalanów Lasek: “With St. Francis, We Discover Meaning”
From July 27 to August 22, 2026, a series of summer retreats for children and young people took place under the theme “With St....
Sicily: Civic Merit Award presented to friar Paolo FIASCONARO by the Municipality of Castelbuono
On August 19, 2026, the Mayor of Castelbuono, (Sicily) Italy, presented the Civic Merit Award to Conventual Franciscan Friar Paolo FIASCONARO, a native of...
Vietnam: Ordinary Custodial Chapter – Part I
Dal 10 al 14 agosto 2026, la Custodia provinciale di San Francesco Antonio Fasani del Vietnam dell’Ordine dei Frati Minori Conventuali ha celebrato il...
Kalwaria’s Great Indulgence Extended by One Day
The August Great Indulgence in Kalwaria Pacławska, Poland, lasted an extra day because of the way the dates fell in this year’s calendar. On...
85th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of St. Maximilian Maria KOLBE
August 14, 2026, marked the 85th anniversary of the martyrdom of St. Maximilian Maria KOLBE. In Poland, the event was commemorated with a solemn...