Tag: Oriente e Terra Santa
Orient and the Holy Land: Formation Days
On April 21-23, 2021, the friars of the Provincial Custody of the Orient and the Holy Land met online to participate in three days...
Orient and the Holy Land: Fraternal Visit
On September 20-28, 2019, Friar Giovanni VOLTAN, the new Assistant General for the Federazione Inter-mediterranea Ministri Provinciali (FIMP), made his first visit to the...
Lebanon: Mass of Thanksgiving
“We are all invited to choose our boat and embark towards other shores in the direction of new horizons”. Thus Friar Dominique MATHIEU began...
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...
Lebanon: Franciscan Family Retreat
On Saturday, February 16, 2019, friars and sisters of the nine Franciscan families of Lebanon gathered together for a day of spiritual retreat. This...
Orient and Holy Land: Ordinary Custodial Chapter – Part II
On July 2-6, 2018, the friars of the Provincial Custody of the Orient and the Holy Land celebrated the second part of their Ordinary...
The Joy of Living the Gospel: The Solemnity of St. Francis and Solemn Profession...
From October 1 to 4, 2026, the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome welcomed numerous friars and faithful to celebrate the 800th...
Michelangelo BUONARROTI: A Parishioner of the Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome
On September 30, 2026, the International Conference “Michelangelo and Rome: An Endless Love” opened in Rome at the headquarters of the Civita Association, in...
Austria: Neunkirchen’s New 30-Bell Carillon Is Blessed
Sunday, October 4, 2026, the Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi, was particularly significant for the parish church in Neunkirchen, Austria. On that day,...
Roman: Grace-Filled Days with St. Francis of Assisi
From October 2 to 4, 2026, the Sf. Francisc de Assisi Friary in Roman, Romania, joyfully hosted a relic of St. Francis of Assisi...
Day after Day, We Build the House of Francis
As part of the 800th anniversary of the transitus of St. Francis of Assisi and the Franciscan Jubilee Year, on October 3 and 4,...