Tag: Roma
Franciscan Jubilee Pilgrimage: Hope for Peace
On September 29, 2025, the Franciscan Family in Rome gathered for a pilgrimage to remember and pray for peace in our wounded world.
Beginning in...
Rome: Martyrs of Pariacoto Exhibition Opened
On July 3, 2024, an exhibition on Blessed Zbigniew STRZAŁKOWSKI and Blessed Michał TOMASZEK, Martyrs of Pariacoto, Peru, was opened at the Friary of...
Rome: New Doctor of Franciscan Philosophy
On Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at 4 p.m., Friar Jesús Manuel RODRÍGUEZ MORALES of the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico defended...
Rome: New Doctor of Sacramental Theology
On Thursday, June 10, 2021, Friar Luís Felipe CARNEIRO MARQUES, of the Province of San Maximilian M. Kolbe in Brazil, defended his doctoral dissertation...
Rome: “Missionary Mandate” of the Cardinal Vicar of Rome
On Thursday, October 29, 2020, at the conclusion of the October 2020 Missionary Month, a missionary vigil was held in Rome’s Basilica of St....
Rome: Vatican Secretary of State Visits San Giacomo
For the second consecutive year, on the solemnity of St. Francis, His Eminence, Pietro Cardinal PAROLIN, the Vatican Secretary of State, attended a fraternal...
Sacrofano, Rome: Finding God through Gratitude
On May 3, 2020, Friars Rafael PINHEIRO NORMANDO, Jorge Rolando FERNÁNDEZ, Philip KAROTTAPPURAM NICLOVOSE, Donald Ignatius BASSANA and Łukasz STANISZEWSKI, all Conventual Franciscans, began...
Commemoration of the Foundation of the M.I.
On the evening of October 17, 2019, as customary, the commemoration of the foundation of the Militia of the Immaculate (M.I.) was held in...
Rome: Inauguration of the 116th Academic Year of the Seraphicum
On Saturday, October 12, 2019, a ceremony took place to inaugurate the 116th academic year of the Pontifical Theological Faculty of St. Bonaventure (Seraphicum)...
Seminar on Mining and Extractive Activities
On September 27-29, 2019, a three-day seminar on mining was held at the Casa La Salle in Rome. It was organized by several social...
Spirit of Assisi in Peru: Dialogue and Terrorism
On August 5, 2026, I arrived in Lima, Peru, where I was warmly welcomed by my confreres serving at Nuestra Señora de la Piedad...
USA: Our Lady of the Angels, Franciscan Heritage and the Legacy of Charles
On August 2, 2026, the friars of the Conventual Franciscan Province of Our Lady of the Angels in the USA welcomed four hundred pilgrims...
Kolbe Center Amphitheater Promotes Local Community and Kolbean Charism
On August 1, 2026, the Kolbe Center at Villa Belvedere in Carini, Sicily, Italy, opened its summer season with a full schedule of events...
France-Belgium: A Week of Fraternity and Encounter in Lourdes
On July 24–31, 2026, the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in France-Belgium organized a week of encounter and fraternity in Lourdes. The event brought...
Spirit of Assisi in Ecuador and Ecumenical Formation
On July 25, 2026, I arrived in Quito, Ecuador. This was the first stop on my visit to South America, during which I wanted...