Tag: Northern Italy
Northern Italy: Friars Minor and Conventual Franciscans Meet Jointly in Camposampiero
On September 21 and 22, 2026, the Guardians and Definitors of the Conventual Franciscan Italian Province of St. Anthony of Padua (Northern Italy) and...
June 2026 Antonian Celebrations: Remembering Friar Giovanni LUISETTO on the 25th...
On Thursday, June 18, 2026, a conference was held in memory of Friar Giovanni LUISETTO, OFM Conv. (1917–2001), a member of the former Province...
Italy-Northern: Ordinary Provincial Chapter-Part II
On April 21-25, 2025, the Italian Province of St. Anthony of Padua (Northern Italy) conducted the second part of its Ordinary Provincial Chapter. The...
In Memory of Friar Celestino PEDON University Professor at LUISS and...
On March 9, 2025, the thirtieth-day memorial Mass for Friar Arrigo Celestino PEDON was held at the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles in...
Northern Italy: Ordinary Provincial Chapter-Part I
On February 17-26, 2025, the Italian Province of St. Anthony of Padua (Northern Italy) celebrated the first part of its Ordinary Provincial Chapter. The...
Born Three Times
Despite two bereavements, a serious illness, and an accident that left him in a wheelchair, Friar Tullio PASTORELLI looks the world straight in the...
Italy: Seal of the City of Padua Awarded
On Monday, December 16, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., the Municipality of Padua and the “Padova e il suo territorio” Association conducted a ceremony...
Brescia: “Places of the Heart” National Census
The friars of the Italian Province of St. Anthony of Padua (Northern Italy) who currently live at the splendid San Francesco d’Assisi Church in...
Bologna: We and the Rule: In Dialogue with Brother Francis Eight...
On November 29, 2023, the Basilica of San Francesco in Bologna, Italy, hosted a public reading of the Later Rule in commemoration of the...
Padre Albino VAROTTI International Musicology Prize
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Friar Albino VAROTTI, OFM Conv., (1925-2005), the Padre Giambattista MARTINI Music Department of the...
Argentina: Fraternal and Pastoral Visit to the National OFS Fraternity
From October 9 to 14, 2026, the National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) in Argentina received a fraternal and pastoral visit from...
Slovenia: Two Days of Continuing Formation in Olimje
On October 13 and 14, 2026, the friars of the Province of St. Joseph in Slovenia gathered at the friary in Olimje for two...
Vatican: New Guide on Mental Health and Pastoral Accompaniment Published
On October 13, 2026, the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development hosted a study day on “Mental Health and Pastoral Accompaniment in Humanitarian Contexts”...
Finland: Franciscan Mission and JPIC Come Together in Rauma
On October 10–11, 2026, the annual Days of St. Francis were celebrated in Rauma, Finland, marking the 800th anniversary of the transitus of St....
From Vis to Vukovar: Croatia Celebrates 90 Years of the Militia of the Immaculata
On Saturday, October 10, 2026, more than four hundred participants from across Croatia, from the island of Vis to the city of Vukovar, gathered...