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...
Nine Around One: A Novena of Companions for the Eighth Centenary of the Transitus
From September 25 to October 3, 2026, a novena has been proposed: nine evenings of prayer culminating on the night Francis died, eight hundred...
Project No. 41/2026 – Humanitarian Emergency Following the Earthquake in Colombia
Project No. 41/2026 –
Humanitarian Emergency Following the Earthquake
in Colombia
The Provincial Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in Colombia of the Order of Friars Minor...
Hălăucești: Jubilee Celebrating 25 Years of Consecrated Life
On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Hălăucești, Romania, eight of the thirty-four friars...
Project No. 32/2026 – Replacement of the Cold Storage Units at the Soup Kitchen
Project No. 32/2026 –
Replacement of the Cold Storage Units at the Soup Kitchen
of the St. Anthony of Padua House (Zagreb, Croatia)
The Province of St....
Project No. 44/2025 – Drilling a Well for the Twikatane Ndola Vocational Training Center
Project No. 44/2025
Drilling a Well for the Twikatane Ndola Vocational Training Center
(Ndola, Zambia)
The Conventual Franciscan Province of the Franciscan Protomartyrs in Zambia has proposed...