Tag: Japan
Japan: Ordinary Provincial Chapter-Part II
On January 27-31, 2025, the Province of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Japan celebrated the second part of its 17th Ordinary Provincial...
Japan: Priestly ordination
On March 21, 2023, two friars from the Province of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Japan were ordained to the priesthood. The...
Conventual Franciscan Mission Presences around the World – IX
Province of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Japan
Mother Province: Province of the Immaculate Mother of God in Poland (Warsaw)
On April 24, 1930,...
Japan: Fire at Friary in Nigawa
On Monday, March 6, 2023, a fire destroyed the friary in Nigawa District, Japan. Fortunately, none of the three friars living there were injured.
The...
Japan: Seibo no Kishi Magazine Publishes 1000th Issue
The Seibo no Kishi Magazine, published by the Conventual Franciscans in Japan, has printed its thousandth issue. The magazine was founded by St. Maximilian...
Japan: In Memory of Brother Thomas Koichi TAGAWA
On Friday, April 16, 2021, our confrere Brother Thomas Koichi TAGAWA returned to the house of the Father at the age of 93. Brother...
Japan: Ordinary Provincial Chapter – Part II
On January 25-29, 2021, the Province of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Japan celebrated the second part of its Ordinary Provincial Chapter....
Japan: Ordinary Provincial Chapter – Part I
From November 30 to December 4, 2020, the Province of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Japan celebrated its 16th Ordinary Provincial Chapter....
Dear St. Maximilian, Do You Remember What You Did on April...
It would be nice to have a chat with St. Maximilian M. KOLBE, to ask his advice and to learn more about his missionary,...
Japan and Indonesia: Visit of the General Postulator
On September 6-22, 2019, the Postulator General, Friar Damian PĂTRAȘCU, traveled to Japan and Indonesia.
He was invited to Japan by the Minister Provincial of...
Kenya: Priestly Ordination of Three Friars
On March 22, 2025, the Province of St. Francis of Assisi in Kenya had the great joy of celebrating the priestly ordination of Friars...
Rome: Spring Meeting of the International Council of the Secular Franciscan Orde
On March 15-22, 2025, the Presidency of the International Council of the Secular Franciscan Order (CIOFS) conducted its spring session at the Seraphicum College...
Assisi: Conference on Science and Faith for the Care of Our Common Home
The “Science and Faith for the Care of Our Common Home” conference began on the morning of March 21, 2025, and concluded on the...
Sacred Convent: World Water Day
On World Water Day, March 22, 2025, a message on the theme of integral ecology was once again launched from the Sacred Convent of...
First Ordinary Chapter of the Italian Province of St. Joseph of Cupertino
On March 17-21, 2025, the new Italian Province of St. Joseph of Cupertino celebrated its first Ordinary Provincial Chapter. The new Province was formed...