Tag: Martyrs
Friar Jan HRUSZOWIEC Receives a Challenge Coin
Friar Jan HRUSZOWIEC, of the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland (Cracow) and Promoter of the cult of the...
The Missionary Charism of St. Francis in the Light of the...
Every believer, wishing to be faithful to the Gospel, may be called to the “supreme witness of martyrdom”
Franciscan Martyrs in the Borderland
On Monday, August 9, 2022, relics of the Conventual Franciscan martyrs, Blessed Michał TOMASZEK and Zbigniew STRZAŁKOWSKI (Martyrs of Pariacoto, Peru), as well as...
Commemoration of the Blessed Martyrs of Pariacoto in the “Polonia” Park...
On August 05, 2021, in the "Polonia" Park in Lima, the commemoration of our Missionary Martyrs Friar Michał TOMASZEK and Friar Zbigniew STRZAŁKOWSKI was...
Rome: Pilgrimage with the Ancient Persian Martyrs
It is a well-known fact that Rome is a treasure trove of Christian faith, art and history. Those who are lucky enough to live...
Poland: 5th Anniversary of the Beatification of the Martyrs of Pariacoto
Celebrations for the 5th anniversary of the beatification of the Martyrs of Pariacoto, Friars Michał TOMASZEK and Zbigniew STRZAŁKOWSKI, were recently held in Peru...
Poland-Cracow: Blessed Missionary Martyrs Commemorated
Every June 7, for the last five years, we have celebrated a liturgical commemoration of our two Missionary Martyrs from Poland, Blessed Zbigniew STRZAŁKOWSKI...
Faith and Fidelity: The Anniversary of the Beatification of Friar Carlos...
Dear confreres, this April 27, 2020, marks the first anniversary of the beatification of our brother martyr, Blessed Friar Carlos de Dios MURIAS, who...
Peru: Consecration of the Church in Pariacoto
On November 30, 2019, the Señor de Mayo Church in Pariacoto, Peru, was solemnly consecrated by the Most Reverend Ángel Francisco SIMÓN PIORNO, Bishop...
Slovakia: Commemoration of the Martyrdom of Friar Stefano
On November 6, 2019, the 380th anniversary of the martyrdom of Friar Štefan IGLÓDI, was commemorated. Friar Štefan was a young novice during the...
Brazil: Funeral of Bishop Janusz Marian DANECKI
Friar Janusz Marian DANECKI was born on September 8, 1951, in Sochaczew, Poland. He died on August 30, 2024, due to a surgical procedure...
Friar Roberto GENUIN Reelected Capuchin Minister General
On September 3, 2024, the General Chapter of the Capuchin Franciscan Order reelected Friar Roberto GENUIN as Minister General.
At 9:30 a.m., all of the...
Friar Contributes to New Graphic Biography of Servant of God Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day: Radical Devotion introduces readers to the amazing life of Dorothy Day, reviews her impact on the church and peace and justice movements,...
South Korea: 2024 Pre-Chapter Assembly
On August 26-31, 2024, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea celebrated its Pre-Chapter Assembly. The event took place at the...
Niepokalanów Lasek: Summer Retreat for Children and Youth
From July 29 to August 24, 2024, a summer retreat for children and youth was conducted at the friary in Niepokalanów Lasek, Poland, a...