Tag: Martyrs
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 MichaΕ TOMASZEK and Zbigniew STRZAΕKOWSKI, 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 STRZAΕKOWSKI...
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 SeΓ±or de Mayo Church in Pariacoto, Peru, was solemnly consecrated by the Most Reverend Γngel Francisco SIMΓN PIORNO, Bishop...
Slovakia: Commemoration of the Martyrdom of Friar Stefano
On November 6, 2019, the 380th anniversary of the martyrdom of Friar Ε tefan IGLΓDI, was commemorated. Friar Ε tefan was a young novice during the...
Poland: Witnesses of Hope
On July 20-27, 2019, Friar Valerio FOLLI, OFM Conv., and Sister Renata FERRARI (Franciscan Sisters of St. Elizabeth) accompanied a group of young people...
NiepokalanΓ³w: Radio Interviews about Missions
On March 22, 2019, two days before Missionary Martyrs Day, the Radio NiepokalanΓ³w production staff recorded some radio interviews about missionary work with members...
Turkey: Missionary Martyrsβ Day
On March 24, the βDay of Prayer and Fasting in Memory of Missionary Martyrsβ will be celebrated. This Day was established in 1993, as...
Postulator Visits Poland, Slovakia and Hungary
On March 7-11, 2019, the Postulator General of the Conventual Franciscans, Friar Damian PΔTRAΘCU, visited Poland Slovakia and Hungary at the invitation of the...
South Korea: 61st Vocation Sunday Event
On Sunday, April 21, 2024, friars from five different friaries, including some friars in formation at the local seminary, participated in the 61st Vocation...
Poland-Cracow: Ordinary Provincial Chapter, Part 1
On April 15-19, 2024, the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland (Cracow) celebrated the first part of its Ordinary...
Russia: Dedication of the Church in OzΓ«rsk
On Saturday, April 13, 2024, the Conventual Franciscan friars in Chernyakhovsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, dedicated the Parish Church of the Annunciation of the Lord...
KarΕΔ±yaka – Izmir: Conventual Franciscans Return to the Parish of St. Helena
Sunday, April 14, 2024, was a day of great significance for the faithful in the KarΕΔ±yaka District of Izmir, Turkey. It was the day...
Sicily-Calabria: Fraternal Assembly
On April 15-16, 2024, the friars of the Italian Province of the Immaculate Conception (Sicily-Calabria) conducted a Fraternal Assembly under the title: βFor a...