Tag: Kenya
Spirit of Assisi in Kenya
To commemorate the Spirit of Assisi, the meeting of representatives of religions that took place in Assisi on October 27, 1986, a similar meeting...
Discernment and Mission: The Order’s Journey to Rwanda
Our Order is taking further steps toward establishing its first missionary presence in Rwanda. This initiative is, above all, a grace and a gift...
Kenya’s Pioneer Friars Celebrate Silver Jubilee
On Sunday, August 17, 2025, the Parish Church of St. Francis of Assisi in Limuru, Kenya, was filled with joy and thanksgiving as the...
Kenya: Four Conventual Franciscan Friars Profess Solemn Vows
Saturday, August 9, 2025, was a day of great joy and blessing for the Conventual Franciscan Province of St. Francis of Assisi in Kenya...
Kenya: Fifteen Friars Ordained Deacons
On May 16, 2025, the Franciscan Family experienced a time of great joy as twelve Conventual Franciscan friars and three Capuchin Franciscan friars were...
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...
A New Vision for JPIC in Kenya: Expanding Beyond Tree Planting
JPIC in Kenya is expanding beyond tree planting in schools and parishes to include ministry at a prison with child inmates and visits to...
Kenya: Continuing Formation and the Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of...
On October 14-18, 2024, the friars of the Province of St. Francis of Assisi in Kenya conducted their annual continuing formation week at the...
Kenya: Four Friars Profess Solemn Vows
On August 17, 2024, the Province of St. Francis of Assisi in Kenya joyfully witnessed four of its friars profess their solemn vows.
The newly...
Kenya: Meeting of AFCOF Formators
On June 10-14, 2024, almost all of the formation directors from the formation houses of the African Federation of Conventual Franciscans (AFCOF), met together...
“I Have Done What Is Mine; May Christ Teach You What Is Yours!”
The 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis offers countless opportunities for spiritual renewal. It also invites the entire Franciscan family to make...
Poland: Conventuals in Smardzewice Perform the Mystery of the Passion of the Lord
On February 28, 2026, the Mystery of the Passion of the Lord was performed at the Shrine of St. Anne in Smardzewice, near Tomaszów...
Renewing Our Common Home: The Voice of Students in Malta
On February 9, 2026, a group of young students from eleven Church schools in Malta (primary and secondary) took part in the 14th EkoSkola...
The International Center of the M.I. Venerates the Mortal Remains of St. Francis in...
On Sunday, March 1, 2026, the members of the International Center of the Militia of the Immaculata (M.I.) made a pilgrimage to Assisi, to...
Brazil: Custody of St. Bonaventure Conducts Lenten Retreat
On February 23-27, 2026, the friars of the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in Brazil (Maranhão) held their annual Custodial retreat at the Father...