Tag: Rome
Meeting of the General Definitory with the Presidents of the Federations
On July 6-10, 2026, the annual meeting of the Minister General and his General Definitory with the Presidents of the Federations took place at...
Traditional St. Anthony of Padua Procession in Trastevere, Rome
On the evening of Saturday, June 13, 2026, tourists from all over the world played an active role in the traditional procession of the...
Santa Dorotea in Trastevere: A Testimony of Faith and Hope
On February 3-6, 2026, the Parish Church of Santa Dorotea in Trastevere celebrated the triduum and the liturgical feast honoring St. Dorotea, virgin...
Rome: BRANDUARDI Closes Year of Canticle of the Creatures, Heralds 800ᵗʰ...
On December 26, 2025, Angelo BRANDUARDI, a singer-songwriter who composes pieces about St. Francis, gave a concert in Rome to herald the upcoming 800th...
Rome: Militia of the Immaculata Participates in Jubilee of Marian Spirituality
On October 11-12, 2025, the Militia of the Immaculata took part in a global prayer gathering for the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality, held in...
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: Parish of Santa Dorotea in Trastevere Celebrates 2025 Jubilee
After intense preparation by the Pastor, Friar Umberto FANFARILLO, on the theme of the 2025 Jubilee Year: “Pilgrims of Hope,” on the meaning of...
Twelve Holy Apostles: Ten Seraphicum Friars Ordained to Priesthood and Diaconate
The Lord has given a new priest and nine new deacons to our Seraphicum community, our Conventual Franciscan Order and the Church.
The new priest...
Rome: Spring Meeting of the International Council of the Secular Franciscan...
On March 15-22, 2025, the Presidency of the International Council of the Secular Franciscan Order (CIOFS) conducted its spring session at the Seraphicum College...
Rome: Feast of Santa Dorotea in Trastevere
On February 6, 2025, the Church of Santa Dorotea in Rome’s Trastevere district celebrated the feast of its Patron Saint with a solemn ceremony.
The...
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...