Tag: Italy-Sicily
Unification of Sicily and Calabria: New Italian Province of the Immaculate...
The Story of a Dream That Continues to Evolve
On December 13, 2023, the Feast of St. Lucy, an official proclamation was made announcing the...
Sicily-Calabria: Solemn Profession
On Saturday, October 28, 2023, Friar Carmelo MARIA professed his solemn vows into the hands of the Minister Provincial of the Province of St....
Sicily: Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi 2023
On October 4, 2023, His Eminence, Cardinal Mauro GAMBETTI presided over the celebrations for the Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi, our founder. The...
Southern Italy: Postulancy Year Begins
On September 25, 2023, six men received the Tau Cross as they began their first year of postulancy. The ceremony took place in the...
Unification of the Province of Sicily and the Custody of Calabria
On August 28-29, 2023, the friars of the Provincial Custody of St. Daniel and Companion Martyrs in Italy (Calabria) celebrated their Ordinary Chapter. The...
Sicily: 2023 Spiritual Retreat
On July 24-29, 2023, the friars of the Province of St. Agatha and St. Lucy in Italy (Sicily) along with some religious from other...
Sicily: What Joy When They Told Me…We Will Go to Jerusalem...
On July 17-22, 2023, a second biblical studies week was conducted, another step in preparation for a 2025 pilgrimage to Jerusalem, the Holy City....
Youth of Sicily for Care of Creation
On July 31, 2023, the young members of the Laudato Si’ Circle, part of the Franciscan Youth Movement, repeated an event in Marineo (Palermo)...
Sicily: Dedication of the Diocesan Madonna delle Grazie Shrine
On Saturday, July 1, 2023, the eve of the Feast of Our Lady of Graces, the Most Reverend Alessandro DAMIANO, Archbishop of Agrigento, Italy,...
Sicily: Franciscan Studies Weekend
On May 20-21, 2023, the Commission for Formation, Evangelization and Promotion of Franciscan Spirituality and Culture (COFEP) of the Province of St. Agatha and...
Pre-Chapter Assembly of the Italian Provinces of Abruzzo-Molise and Puglia
From Tuesday, December 3, to Thursday, December 5, 2024, the Provinces of St. Bernardine and St. Angelo in Italy (Abruzzo-Molise) and St. Nicholas and...
World AIDS Day Celebration at Assisi Snehalaya Center, Coimbatore
On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, the Assisi Snehalaya Charitable Trust conducted a vibrant World AIDS Day celebration, which included an HIV awareness seminar.
The event...
Russia: Fraternal Visit of the Minister General
On November 18-29, 2024, the Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, made a fraternal visit to the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi....
Worldwide Day of Giving: Basilica of St Francis Lit Up in Red
On the evening of Tuesday, December 3, 2024, the façade of the upper church of the Basilica of St Francis in Assisi was lit...
Religious together in Europe
The Union of European Conferences of Major Superiors (UCESM), is an association representing religious in Europe. It meets every two years for its Plenary...