Tag: Italy-Assisi
Fraternal Assembly of the Custody of Assisi
On November 6-8, 2023, the General Custody of the Sacred Convent of St. Francis in Italy (Assisi) conducted a Fraternal Assembly.
The theme of the...
Assisi: First Anniversary of the Inauguration of the Laudato Si’ Hospitale
On Monday, August 14, 2023, the first anniversary of the inauguration of the Laudato Si’ Hospitale was celebrated. The hospitale offers accommodations to...
Assisi: Spiritual Retreat for Solemnly Professed Friars of the FEMO Federation
On July 12-19, 2023, the Franciscanum community in Assisi hosted a group of friars from the Foederatio Europae Mediae et Orientalis (FEMO).
The group, composed...
Assisi: Patron Saint of Italy Visits the Patron Saint of Trani
On July 27, 2023, Friars Guglielmo SPIRITO and Emanuele RIMOLI brought relics of the body of St. Francis of Assisi to Trani, Italy. It...
Assisi: Temporary Profession of Ten Novices
On Saturday, July 22, 2023, the feast of St. Mary Magdalene, ten novices completed their novitiate year and made their temporary profession, vowing to...
Rivotorto Course for Young Friars from Africa
From May 15 to June 12 2023, the Order once again gave our young friars from Africa the opportunity to take part in the...
Assisi: 21st Solidarity Concert: “With the Heart in the Name of...
On May 30, 2023, at 9:40 p.m., the 21st Annual Solidarity Concert entitled: “With the Heart in the Name of Francis” was broadcast on...
2023 Dedication of the Basilica of St. Francis
The Solemnity of the Dedication of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi has been the feast day of the General Custody of the...
Assisi: Opening of “The Gospel and Nothing Else” Exhibition
On Tuesday afternoon, May 23, 2023, the eve of the Feast of the Dedication of the Basilica of St. Francis, an exhibition opened entitled,...
Assisi: Meeting of the Board of Directors of Franciscans International
For some years now, the Franciscans International Board of Directors (IBD) has conducted two in-person meetings each year. One is in Geneva and the...
Argentina: Fraternal and Pastoral Visit to the National OFS Fraternity
From October 9 to 14, 2026, the National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) in Argentina received a fraternal and pastoral visit from...
Slovenia: Two Days of Continuing Formation in Olimje
On October 13 and 14, 2026, the friars of the Province of St. Joseph in Slovenia gathered at the friary in Olimje for two...
Vatican: New Guide on Mental Health and Pastoral Accompaniment Published
On October 13, 2026, the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development hosted a study day on “Mental Health and Pastoral Accompaniment in Humanitarian Contexts”...
Finland: Franciscan Mission and JPIC Come Together in Rauma
On October 10–11, 2026, the annual Days of St. Francis were celebrated in Rauma, Finland, marking the 800th anniversary of the transitus of St....
From Vis to Vukovar: Croatia Celebrates 90 Years of the Militia of the Immaculata
On Saturday, October 10, 2026, more than four hundred participants from across Croatia, from the island of Vis to the city of Vukovar, gathered...