Tag: Russia
Kazakhstan: Ordinary Custodial Chapter of the General Custody of Russia –...
On April 7-10, 2026, the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi conducted the first part of its 7th Ordinary Chapter. The event...
Russia: Fraternal Visit of the Minister General
On November 18-29, 2024, the Minister General, Friar Carlos TROVARELLI, made a fraternal visit to the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi....
Tashkent: Annual Spiritual Retreat of the Russian General Custody
On October 8-12, 2024, the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi conducted its annual spiritual retreat. The event took place at the...
Russia: Dedication of the Church in Ozërsk
On Saturday, April 13, 2024, the Conventual Franciscan friars in Chernyakhovsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, dedicated the Parish Church of the Annunciation of the Lord...
30ᵗʰ Anniversary of the Founding of the Franciscan Publishing House in...
On April 7, 2024, the friars of the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of the founding of...
Conventual Franciscan Presences around the World (II)
The Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi
In 1993, the first friars came to Chernyakhovsk, Russia. Later that year, they also came to...
Russia: Annual Custodial Retreat
On October 9-13, 2023, the friars of the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi gathered for their annual spiritual retreat.
The event took...
Russia: Solemn Profession
On October 4, 2023, the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, Friar Sergey ANOKHIN, a member of the Russian General Custody of St. Francis...
Russia: Meeting of the Franciscans
On May 9-11, 2023, a meeting of the Franciscan friars and sisters working in Russia took place at the St. Anthony the Wonder Worker...
Russia: Ordinary Custodial Chapter
On June 21-27, 2022, the Russian General Custody of St. Francis of Assisi celebrated its sixth Ordinary Custodial Chapter.
The Chapter took place in St....
Poland: Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe Celebrates 40th Anniversary
On October 10, 2026, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in Poland (Gdańsk) celebrated forty years of history, fraternity, and Franciscan service. The...
Cortona: Conference on the Missions of the Three Branches of the Franciscan First Order
On October 10, 2026, as part of the celebrations marking the 800th anniversary of the transitus of St. Francis of Assisi, the City of...
Brothers on the Journey: Four Days to Rediscover the Beauty of Fraternity
There are times in religious life when it is important to pause, set aside our daily responsibilities for a few days, and come together—not...
Viterbo: Annual Meeting of the Superiors of the Federated Monasteries
From September 28 to October 2, 2026, the annual meeting of the Superiors of the fifteen monasteries belonging to the Federation of St. Clare...
Rome and Assisi: International Gathering Explores Gospel Nonviolence
From September 2–11, 2026, Pax Christi International’s Catholic Institute for Nonviolence conducted an international training program and conference at the Seraphicum, in Rome. The...