Tag: Spain
Spain: Diaconal Ordination
On the evening of May 27, 2023, the eve of the Solemnity of Pentecost, Friar Alejandro M. ALDAVERO ROMERO, of the Province of Our...
Spain: Pilgrimage to Franciscan Sites
On April 11-17, 2023, the Province of Our Lady of Montserrat in Spain conducted a pilgrimage to Italy, in celebration of the Franciscan Centenary....
Brescia: Meeting of Postulants from Spain, France and Italy
On January 23-25, 2023, Conventual Franciscan postulants from Spain, France and Italy met in Brescia, Italy, to spend some time of sharing their experiences...
Barcelona-Spain: Reception of the Relic of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe
On October 22, 2022, the fraternities in Barcelona and Granollers, belonging to the Province of Our Lady of Montserrat in Spain, took part in...
Spain: Solemn Profession of Two Confreres
On Saturday, October 1, 2022, just three days after the Solemnity of St. Francis, Friars César Antonio EUCEDA CHAVER and Alejandro María ALDAVERO ROMERO,...
Spain: Extraordinary Provincial Chapter
On April 21-22, 2022, in the midst of the Easter Octave, the Province of Our Lady of Montserrat in Spain celebrated an Extraordinary Provincial...
Spain: OFS National Elective Chapter
On September 10-12, 2021, the National Fraternity of OFS in Spain conducted an elective Chapter at the Casa de Espiritualidad in Camino Cristo del...
Ponferrada: Jubilee of Santiago de Compostela
The summertime Conventual Franciscan presence in Ponferrada, Spain, has been celebrating the 2021 Compostela Holy Year.
The Conventual Franciscans began their humble, ecclesial presence in...
Spain: Easter Triduum Online
Because of the current pandemic, youth and family ministry groups in the Province of Our Lady of Montserrat in Spain could only meet online...
Spain: Higher Institute of Franciscan Studies (ESEF)
In the 1990s, the Inter-Franciscan Federation of Spain (an assembly of Ministers Provincial, Superiors of Women’s Franciscan Institutes and the Secular Franciscan Order) launched...
Greeting of the Minister General on the Solemnity of St. Francis of Assisi, 2023
One day the Gospel was being read in that church about how the Lord sent out his disciples to preach. The holy man...
Southern Italy: Postulancy Year Begins
On September 25, 2023, six men received the Tau Cross as they began their first year of postulancy. The ceremony took place in the...
Cres: 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Archbishop Vitale Antonio BOMMARCO
On Sunday, September 24, 2023, during the 9:30 a.m. Mass, the St. Francis Friary in Cres, Croatia, commemorated what would have been the 100th...
Assisi: Continuing Formation for Friars of Croatia
On September 18-22, 2023, on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the Later Rule, some friars from the Province of St. Jerome in...
Croatia: 2023-24 Postulancy Program Begins
On Monday, September 25, 2023, four men began their religious formation with the Province of St. Jerome in Croatia. Three of the candidates entered...