Tag: Mission
Chile: Winter Mission
On July 25-28, 2024, around thirty members of the local Franciscan Youth Ministry associated with the friar community in Curicó, Chile, took part in...
Greenland: A Place of Grace
You’ve probably all heard of this island in the North Atlantic, east of Canada. Greenland means “green country” but the country is not green...
The Mission of St. Francis of Assisi and the First Friars
9. The Idea of Going to the Infidels
Francis left his native Italy for the first time in 1212. He was driven by the desire...
Brazil: Mission in the Amazon
The friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Brazil are doing important missionary work in the cities of Tefé and Juruá,...
Poland: New Missionary Mandate
On Monday. June 14, 2021, Friar Marek DUBANIK (61) left for the mission in Paraguay. Earlier, on Saturday, June 12, Friar Marek received the...
Chile: 2020 Summer Mission
On February 7-17, 2020, a group of fifty-five young Franciscan missionaries from Copiapó, Santiago and Curicó, Chile, carried out various evangelization activities in the...
The Mission – A Required Part of Formation
The mission is a very important training ground, particularly for candidates for the Holy See’s Diplomatic Service. Pope Francis' focus on missionary experience around...
Abruzzo: Provincial Mourning for Friar Dionisio LATTANZI
On Sunday morning, September 15, 2024, Friar Dionisio LATTANZI, the dean of the Province of St. Bernardine and St. Angelo in Italy (Abruzzo-Molise), was...
Bulgaria: FEMO Plenary Assembly in Ravda
On September 2-7, 2024, the Foederatio Europae Mediae et Orientalis (FEMO) conducted its annual plenary assembly in Ravda, Bulgaria.
Those attending included Friar Tomáš LESŇÁK,...
Northeast Brazil: Formation Meeting of the New Delegation
On September 16-18, 2024, the friars of the Provincial Delegation of St. Anthony of Padua in Northeast Brazil, of the Province of St. Maximilian...
Germany: Stigmata of St. Francis
On September 17, 2024, the Franciscan Sisters of Oberzell and the friars of Würzburg held a study day on the occasion of the 800th...
Croatia: Six New Postulants
On Saturday, September 7, 2024, six candidates entered the postulancy program of the Province of St. Jerome in Croatia. The ceremony took place at...