Tag: Italy
Calabria – Italy: Diaconal Ordination
On Monday, July 15, 2019, the liturgical feast of St. Bonaventure of Bagnoregio, the friars of the Provincial Custody of St. Daniel and Companion...
Rome: St. Maximilian Lives Again at Sant’Andrea delle Fratte
On June 27, 2019, twenty-five people, following the footsteps of St. Maximilian Kolbe, gathered at Rome’s Basilica of Sant’Andrea Delle Fratte, to consecrate themselves...
Rome: Renovation of the San Giacomo Complex
After being worked on for two years, inside and out, the 17th century monumental complex of the Friary and Church of San Giacomo alla...
Rome / Seraphicum: Closing of the Academic Year
On Saturday, June 22, 2019, the closing ceremony of the 115th academic year of the Pontifical Theological Faculty of St. Bonaventure (Seraphicum) in Rome...
Mola di Bari: “Frontier Community”
On April 28, 2019, the Most Reverend Rosario GISANA, Bishop of Piazza Armerina (Sicily, Italy) issued a decree canonically erecting Frontier Community as a...
Rome: Conference of the Kolbean Chair
The Pontifical Theological Faculty of St. Bonaventure in Rome has just hosted the tenth edition of the annual Conference promoted by the faculty’s Kolbean...
Roberto CARBONI, New Metropolitan of Oristano
The Holy Father has accepted the resignation (May 4, 2019) of the Most Reverend Ignazio SANNA, Metropolitan Archbishop of Oristano (Sardinia, Italy). At the...
Sassari: Priestly Ordination
On Thursday, April 25, 2019, Friar Silvano BIANCO (42) of the Italian Province of St. Francis of Assisi (Central Italy) was ordained to the...
Calabria: Ongoing Formation in the Custody
On March 1-2, 2019, an ongoing formation meeting was held by the friars of the Provincial Custody of St. Daniel and Companion Martyrs in...
Rome / Seraphicum: Dean’s Mandate Extended
The Congregation for Catholic Education has extended the mandate of Friar Đình Anh Nhue NGUYÉN, the Dean of the Pontifical Theological Faculty of St....
Central America-Ecuador: Second Novitiate
From Friday February 16, to Sunday March 17, 2024, Friar Oscar David GAÓN MARTÍNEZ of the Provincial Delegation in Ecuador and Friars Leoncio Obed...
Conventual Franciscan Presences around the World (IV)
Lithuania: Provincial Delegation in Lithuania,
of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland (Gdańsk)
The Jurisdiction currently has ten solemnly professed friars and three...
Commemorating Friar Martin de Porres WARD
The people of Andrelândia, Brazil, and the friars of the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Brazil, continue to honor...
Sicily-Calabria: Solemn Profession of Friar Alberto
On Saturday, April 6, 2024, Friar Alberto BARBARO professed his solemn vows into the hands of the Minister Provincial of the Italian Province of...
Assisi: Presentation of the Declaration Fiducia supplicans on the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings
On the afternoon of Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the friars of the General Custody of the Sacred Convent of St. Francis of Assisi in...