Tag: OFS
Colombia: OFS and YouFra Congress
On April 30 to May 4, 2025, the 12th Annual Latin American Congress of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) and Franciscan Youth (YouFra) was...
Italy: 2024 OFS Elective Chapter
On May 2-5, 2024, a National Elective Chapter of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) of Italy was conducted at the Domus Pacis Hotel near...
Francis Live: Young Italians Listening to St. Francis of Assisi
On April 11-14, 2024, more than 1,500 young people gathered in Florence, Italy, to participate in Francis Live, an event organized by Franciscan religious,...
Chile: OFS and YouFra National Meeting
On November 15-17, 2019, the national meeting of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) and the Franciscan Youth (YouFra) took place at the Alvernia Retreat...
Great Britain-Ireland: Custodial Chapter Part I
From September 14–18, 2026, the Provincial Custody of Bl. Agnellus of Pisa in Great Britain-Ireland held the first part of its Custodial Chapter in...
USA: Second Meeting on Causes for Canonization
On September 12–13, 2026, the second annual “Saints on Their Way” meeting took place at the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in...
New Study on the Three Families of the Franciscan First Order: Evolution and Identity
The journal Studi Francescani has published a book by Friar Felice AUTIERI titled The Three Families of the Franciscan First Order: Evolution and Identity from the 16th...
Spirit of Assisi in Zambia: Between Theory and Practice
The next leg of the Spirit of Assisi mission took me back to Africa, this time to Zambia, where I stayed from August 31...
Brooklyn: CANTICO, a Franciscan Prayer Circuit for the Year of St. Francis
On July 15, 2026, the Feast of St. Bonaventure, Most Holy Trinity–St. Mary Church in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, USA, inaugurated...