Tag: Italy-Assisi
25 Years Since the Reopening of the Basilica of St Francis
the General Custos of Assisi, Friar Marco MORONI, said: “This jewel of beauty, history and spirituality truly deserved such an important, collective effort.”
Twenty-five...
Assisi: Custodial Pre-Chapter Assembly
On November 11-14, 2024, the General Custody of the Sacred Convent of St. Francis of Assisi conducted a Pre-Chapter Assembly at the Sacred Convent....
Assisi: Anniversaries of Ordination and Profession Celebrated
On Sunday, November 10, 2024, the General Custody of the Sacred Convent of St. Francis of Assisi in Italy celebrated the anniversaries of temporary...
A Correction to the Article Published November 3, 2024, in Corriere...
ASSISI (Province of Perugia), November 3
This morning (November 3, 2024), we read an article by Fabrizio Roncone on the front page of Corriere della...
Mission Center Meets with Novices of Assisi
On October 29, 2024, the Franciscan Mission Center in Rome held a meeting with the novices of the Sacred Convent in Assisi, as part...
Assisi: G7 on Inclusion and Disability
At the proposal of the Italian government, the inaugural event of the G7 on Inclusion and Disability took place on the afternoon of October...
Assisi: Basilica of St. Francis Made Accessible to the Blind and...
This initiative was launched in conjunction with the opening of the G7 Inclusion and Disability Summit on October 14, 2024.
The Basilica of St. Francis...
Franciscanism Speaks to Issues of AI, Human Rights, and the Economy
During the last week of August of 2024, Friar Michael LASKY participated in the “PreCorsi Assisi,” a summer school for university students that was...
Assisi: 2024 Cortile di Francesco
During September 8-22, 2024, the annual cultural symposium Cortile di Francesco took place at the Sacred Convent in Assisi.
The event included several meetings...
Assisi: Corda Pia, Spiritual Concert
In 1224, at some time around the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, while he was on retreat atop Mount La Verna with...
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...