Tag: Ministro generale
Easter Greetings from the Minister General
Dear Brothers:
It is Easter, when Christ breaks the chains of death and rises triumphant from the grave (cf. Exultet). It is the Passover...
Christmas greetings from the Minister General
Brothers, Peace and All Good!
I am sending you a very brief greeting for Christmas,
that is, the day of the coming of the Lord.
He is...
Minister General: Greeting and Reflection on the Solemnity of St. Francis...
Dear brothers, I offer each of you my greetings on this solemnity and as I begin this letter, I hope that your celebration will...
Letter of the Minister General on the Occasion of the Episcopal...
Dear brothers,
May the peace of the Lord be with you!
I am sending this brief message to you on the day that our beloved Friar...
Motion No. 9 of the 202nd Ordinary General Chapter of 2019...
Dear brothers,
Peace and All Good!
As the General Definitory, we take our commitment to complete the “Chapter Mandate” as seriously as possible, that is, to...
From the Minister General to All the Friars of the Order
Greeting to the Friars on the Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi
Dear brothers, on this solemnity I wish to send my heartfelt best wishes...
India: St. Bonaventure Franciscan Ashram
A long awaited dream of the Province of St. Maximilian Kolbe in India has finally become a reality. On Sunday, August 25, 2019, the...
Friar Carlos Alberto TROVARELLI – the new Minister General
On May 25, 2019, the Ordinary General Chapter of the Friars Minor Conventual elected Friar Carlos Alberto TROVARELLI as the new Minister General of...
Turkey: Missionary Martyrs’ Day
On March 24, the “Day of Prayer and Fasting in Memory of Missionary Martyrs” will be celebrated. This Day was established in 1993, as...
Rome: Feast Day at the Seraphicum
St. Bonaventure of Bagnoregio was the focal point of a celebration held Thursday, March 14, 2019, at the Pontifical Theological Faculty of St. Bonaventure...
Assisi: Monthly Custodial Retreat
On March 21, 2023, the community of the General Custody of the Sacred Convent of St. Francis in Italy (Assisi) gathered for its monthly...
We Are the Penitents of Assisi
We Are the Penitents of Assisi
Franciscan Formation - Inspirations (Part 13)
“Since by their religious profession the friars have renewed their baptismal consecration and their...
Colombia: New Postulants in 2023
On March 19, 2023, five young men entered the postulancy program of the Provincial Custody of St. Francis of Assisi in Colombia. The event...
Amantea Celebrates Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M.
The annual solemnity honoring St. Joseph is a grand and joyful event for the people of Amantea, Italy. This year, for liturgical reasons, it...
Sicily: Laudato Si’ Day
On Sunday, March 19, 2023, the Province of St. Agatha and St. Lucy in Italy (Sicily) hosted a “Laudato Sì’ Day” to raise awareness...