Tag: Kijas
Appointment as Expert with the Research Council of Lithuania
On October 21, 2022, the Postulator General, Friar Zdzisław KIJAS, was appointed an expert with the Research Council of Lithuania.
The Research Council of Lithuania...
Letters of St. Joseph
December 8, 2020, marked the 150th anniversary of the proclamation of St. Joseph, the Guardian of Jesus, as Patron of the Catholic Church. On...
Two New Publications by Friar Zdzisław J. KIJAS
The Postulator General, Friar Zdzisław Józef KIJAS, published a Spanish language version of his book “Maximilian Kolbe: The Inner Journey” and an Italian version...
The Ecologist’s Breviary
A new book by Friar Zdzisław Józef KIJAS, "The Ecologist’s Breviary" (Turin: Effatà Press, 2019, 256 p.) will be presented at the “More Books,...
New Book on St. Maximilian M. Kolbe
Friar Zdzisław Józef KIJAS, OFM Conv., has written a new book entitled, “Maximilian Kolbe: The Inner Journey”. The book is published by Effatà Publishing...
Carini: Meeting of the Secretaries and General Delegates for Mission Animation of the Franciscan...
On October 6–7, 2026, the General Secretaries and Delegates for Mission Animation of the four Franciscan Orders—the Order of Friars Minor, the Order of...
Palermo: Mission and Evangelization in the Footsteps of St. Francis
From October 2 to 4, 2026, the second annual Festival delle Genti, titled Come fuoco ardente (Like a Blazing Fire), took place in Palermo’s...
800th Anniversary of the Transitus: St. Francis Takes to the Streets of Poznań
On Saturday, October 3, 2026, the Conventual Franciscans and the Friars Minor left their churches and led a procession through the streets of Poznań,...
South Korea: Academic Symposium for the 800th Anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis
On October 2 and 5, 2026, the friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea organized an academic symposium to...
Czech Republic: Celebrations for the 800th Anniversary of the Transitus of St. Francis
From October 2 to 4, 2026, the Conventual Franciscan friars of the Czech Republic, together with the entire Franciscan Family, commemorated the 800th anniversary...