Tag: South Korea
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...
South Korea: O Antiphons Used to Commemorate the 800th Anniversary of...
On December 17-23, 2023, the friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea, together with the faithful, used the seven...
South Korea: Renewal of Vows
On November 29, 2023, the feast of All Saints of the Seraphic Order, all of the solemnly professed members of the Province of St....
South Korea: 2023 Annual Continuing Formation Meeting
On November 20-25, 2023, the friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea conducted a six-day continuing formation meeting. The...
South Korea: Provincial Assembly
On October 16-17, 2023, the friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea gathered to celebrate a two-day Provincial Assembly....
South Korea: Solemn Profession
On August 14, 2023, the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea celebrated the solemnity of its own patron saint at the...
South Korea: 2023 Canonical Visitation
From April 21 to May 9, 2023, Friar Jude WINKLER, having been delegated by the Minister General, conducted a general canonical visitation to the...
South Korea: Event for the 57th World Day of Social Communications
On May 21, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., the 57th World Day of Social Communications, the Archdiocese of Seoul, South Korea conducted...
South Korea: Annual Provincial Retreat
The Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea conducted its annual Provincial retreat in two rounds: April 24-29 and May 1-6, 2023.
The...
Poland: Oldest Friar in the Province of Cracow Celebrates 65 Years of Priesthood
On Sunday, March 16, 2025, Friar Florian SZCZĘCH, the oldest friar in the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland...
Philippines: New Novices Vested
On March 18, 2025, the eve of the Solemnity of St. Joseph, four confreres of the Provincial Custody of the Immaculate Conception and Bl....
Poland: Innovative Kolbe VR Film Premieres for Kolbe Days
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, a short film about St. Maximilian Kolbe premiered at the friary in Harmęże, near Auschwitz, Poland. The film was...
Poland: The Mystery of the Lord’s Passion in Smardzewice
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, the first performance of The Mystery of the Lord’s Passion took place at the Shrine of St. Anna in...
Poland: Friar Marian GOŁĄB Awarded Military Ordinariate Medal
On Sunday, March 16, 2025, Friar Marian GOŁĄB, the former Minister Provincial of the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in...