Tag: Minister General
General Executive Decree on the Sabbatical Period
Rome, July 14, 2020
Subject: Sabbatical Period - General Norms (see Constitutions, art. 181, §§ 1-2)
Dear brothers,
Peace be with you!
The 2018 Extraordinary General Chapter in...
Poland: Minister General Visits Starvation Cell of St. Maximilian Kolbe
On July 7, 2020, the Minister General, Friar Carlos A. TROVARELLI, visited the Nazi concentration and extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau. He was accompanied by...
Spain: Ordinary Provincial Chapter
On July 1-9, 2020, the Province of Our Lady of Monserrat in Spain celebrated its Ordinary Provincial Chapter. The Chapter was held at the...
Holy Restlessness
L'Osservatore Romano just published an article by Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, the 120th Minister General of the Conventual Franciscans (cf. issue 133, June 12-13, 2020)....
Assisi: Feast of the Custody and Solemnity of the Dedication of...
At 6:00 p.m. on May 26, 2020, the feast of the General Custody of the Sacred Convent of St. Francis in Italy (Assisi) was...
Seraphicum: Ministries of Lector and Acolyte
On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, the Minister General, Friar Carlos A. TROVARELLI, conferred the ministries of lector and acolyte upon a number of student...
300 Years as the Principal Patroness of the Order
A few days ago the Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, received a letter from one of the oldest friars in the Order, Friar Oreste...
Anniversaries of Priestly Ordination
On March 25, 2020, our Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, celebrates his 25th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood, thanks to God Three-in-One.
As his...
From the Minister General to All the Friars of the Order
Dear brothers,
I am writing these few words to each of you to express my fraternal greeting and to offer you a very simple but...
Poland (Gdansk): New Minister Provincial and Provincial Definitory
On Thursday March 12, 2020, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland (Gdansk) conducted a presentation rite for its new Provincial Minister,...
Central America-Ecuador: Second Novitiate
From Friday February 16, to Sunday March 17, 2024, Friar Oscar David GAÓN MARTÍNEZ of the Provincial Delegation in Ecuador and Friars Leoncio Obed...
Conventual Franciscan Presences around the World (IV)
Lithuania: Provincial Delegation in Lithuania,
of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland (Gdańsk)
The Jurisdiction currently has ten solemnly professed friars and three...
Commemorating Friar Martin de Porres WARD
The people of Andrelândia, Brazil, and the friars of the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Brazil, continue to honor...
Sicily-Calabria: Solemn Profession of Friar Alberto
On Saturday, April 6, 2024, Friar Alberto BARBARO professed his solemn vows into the hands of the Minister Provincial of the Italian Province of...
Assisi: Presentation of the Declaration Fiducia supplicans on the Pastoral Meaning of Blessings
On the afternoon of Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the friars of the General Custody of the Sacred Convent of St. Francis of Assisi in...