Tag: Priestly Ordination
Province of Mexico: Priestly Ordinations
Wednesday, February 5, 2025, was a special day for the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico. Two of its friars, Friar Bernardino...
Brazil-Araruama: Priestly Ordination of Friar Fernando
On February 22, 2025, the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. in Brazil joyfully celebrated the priestly ordination of Friar Fernando...
Brazil: Priestly Ordination of Friar Gustavo Jonas
On February 15, 2025, Friar Gustavo Jonas ROCHA DE MEDEIROS, a member of the Province of St. Francis of Assisi in Brazil, was ordained...
First Priestly Ordination of a Conventual Friar in Odisha: A Historic...
On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, the Conventual Franciscan community in Odisha State, India, witnessed a historic event as Deacon Friar Aniyanta RAITA became the...
Rome: Priestly Ordination at Saints Peter and Paul
On Saturday, January 18, 2025, Friar Roberto LIGGERI of the Italian Province of St. Francis of Assisi (Central Italy) was ordained to the priesthood...
Ghana: Priestly Ordination in the Custody
On January 11, 2025, the Provincial Custody of St. Anthony of Padua in Ghana celebrated its first priestly ordination of the year. On that...
India: Three Friars Ordained to the Priesthood
On January 12, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., three friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in India, namely, Friars Limson PADAYATTY, Jithin...
Cannara-Italy: Priestly Ordination of Friar Ettore FILIPPUCCI
On Saturday, December 14, 2024, Friar Ettore FILIPPUCCI of the Italian Province of St. Francis of Assisi (Central Italy) was ordained to the priesthood....
Brazil: Priestly Ordinations
In 2024, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Brazil joyfully celebrated the 50th anniversary of its founding with the priestly ordination of...
Chile: Priestly Ordination of Friar Augusto URZÚA GONZÁLES
On Saturday afternoon, November 9, 2024, the feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica, Friar Augusto Esteban URZÚA GONZÁLES became the first native...
“If You Have God, You Have Everything”: Over 20,000 Attend St. Anthony Youth March
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, more than 20,000 participants attended the 8th annual St. Anthony Youth March. The March took place in an atmosphere...
Poland: Museum of the Martyrs of Pariacoto Opens in Kalwaria Pacławska
On June 6-7, 2026, Kalwaria Pacławska became the center of celebrations thanking God for the gift of the life and ministry of Blessed Friars...
Poland: Diaconal and Priestly Ordinations in Gdańsk
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the diaconal and priestly ordinations of two Conventual Franciscan friars took place at the Church of the Holy Trinity...
Fraternal and Pastoral Visit to the OFS Fraternity of Ecuador and National Chapter
The National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) of Ecuador has 507 professed members (366 of whom are active) and 108 members in...
Friar Ignatius MATERNOWSKI Remembered in Normandy During D-Day Commemorations
On June 3, 2026, as part of the annual commemorations for D-Day in Normandy, France, Friar James MCCURRY, OFM Conv., Friar Martin KOBOS, OFM...