Tag: South Korea
South Korea: Ordinary Provincial Chapter – Part II
On November 25-30, 2024, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea celebrated the second part of its Ordinary Provincial Chapter.
Before officially...
South Korea: Ordinary Provincial Chapter – Part I
On October 14-16, 2024, the first part of the Ordinary Provincial Chapter of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea was...
South Korea: New Seminary Blessed
After a long period of preparation and construction, in keeping with the decision made by the Extraordinary Provincial Chapter of May, 2022, the Province...
South Korea: 2024 Pre-Chapter Assembly
On August 26-31, 2024, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea celebrated its Pre-Chapter Assembly. The event took place at the...
South Korea: Annual Provincial Retreat
The Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea recently conducted its annual retreat in two rounds: April 15-20 and April 22-27, 2024.
The...
South Korea: 61st Vocation Sunday Event
On Sunday, April 21, 2024, friars from five different friaries, including some friars in formation at the local seminary, participated in the 61st Vocation...
South Korea: Ministry of Acolyte Conferred
On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., the Ministry of Acolyte was conferred upon Friar Maria Francesco Hwan-seok SEONG, a temporarily professed friar...
South Korea: Provincial Assembly
On January 29-30, 2024, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea conducted a Provincial assembly. The event took place at the...
South Korea: OFS National Elective Chapter
The National Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) of South Korea is one of the largest fraternities within that Order.
It has 13,642 members...
Friar Vittorio DI NARDO: Sixty Years of Missionary Service in Korea
January 6, 2024, marked the 60th anniversary of the arrival of Friar Vittorio DI NARDO in Korea. On Thursday, January 11, 2024, the friars...
Spain: Meeting between Lay Volunteers and Conventual Franciscans on the Mission Experience in Corozal,...
The year 2025 marks the fifteenth anniversary of the first missionary experience in Corozal, Colombia. Thanks to this initiative, dozens of people of all...
Poland: The “Pokój i Dobro” Band Releases Single to Promote New Album
A few days ago, the Conventual Franciscan musical group “Pokój i Dobro” released a single entitled “Tyś mój” (You Are Mine) to promote...
Poland – Niepokalanów Lasek: Retreat for the Sick
On January 13-18, 2025, a retreat for cancer patients was conducted at the friary in Niepokalanów Lasek, Poland, a presence of the Province of...
Rome: Meeting with New Ministers Provincial and Provincial Secretaries
Following a well-established pattern, during the last year of the six-year mandate, the General Curia hosts a formation week for new Ministers Provincial and...
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...