Tag: USA
Fraternal Visits and Canonical Visitations throughout the CFF
The month of July was filled with canonical visitations and special events across North America.
On July 5, 2024, six men were welcomed into the...
The Conventual Franciscans in New York, USA
New York City is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the world, with dozens of ethnic neighborhoods, different cultures, cuisines, and languages....
USA: Canonical Visitations and Activities of the CFF Assistant General
During May and June of 2024, the Assistant General for the Conventual Franciscan Federation (CFF), Friar Joseph WOOD, continued making canonical visitations across the...
Work of the Franciscan Action Network in the USA
Inspired by the Gospel of Jesus, and the example of Saints Francis and Clare, the Franciscan Action Network (FAN) is a collective Franciscan voice...
CFF Formators Workshop
From February 13-17, four Conventual Franciscan formators from the Conventual Franciscan Federation (CFF), namely, Friars Michael ZIELKE, Jacob CARAZO, Paul SCHNEIDER and Andrzej BRZEZIŃSKI,...
Reorganization of Presences and Ministries in the United States
During 2022, friars from the Province of St. Anthony and Bl. James of Strepar in Poland (Cracow) now working in the United States have...
California-USA: Novitiate Workshop
From September 19-23, 2022, Friar Jude WINKLER presented a workshop on the Gospels and the Psalms to the novices of the Conventual Franciscan Federation...
Franciscan Martyrs in the Borderland
On Monday, August 9, 2022, relics of the Conventual Franciscan martyrs, Blessed Michał TOMASZEK and Zbigniew STRZAŁKOWSKI (Martyrs of Pariacoto, Peru), as well as...
Inauguration of the 2022-23 Novitiate Year of the CFF
On July 13, 2022, a new year began for the community at the St. Francis of Assisi Novitiate in Arroyo Grande, California, USA. This...
Ceremony to Welcome the New Postulancy Class of the CFF
On July 8, 2022, three men were officially welcomed into the postulancy program of the Conventual Franciscan Federation (CFF).
The Rite of Beginning Fraternity was...
New FAMC Assistant General
During the session of the General Definitory held September 17, 2024, at the Friary of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome, Friar Giuseppe Myoungjin...
Rivotorto: Retreat of the Friary of the Twelve Holy Apostles
On September 9-14, 2024, the community of the General Curia at the Friary of the Twelve Holy Apostles in Rome, conducted its annual spiritual...
Puerto Rico: OFS National Elective Chapter
On September 13-15, 2024, the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS) of Puerto Rico conducted its National Elective Chapter. The Chapter took place at the Porziuncola...
Philippines: M.I. Elective Assembly and Visit of the M.I. International President and Assistant
On August 29, 2024, the International President of the Militia of the Immaculata (M.I.), Miquel BORDAS PRÓSZYNSKI, and the M.I. International Assistant, Friar Gilson...
France: Meeting of the Student Friars with the Custos
For several years, the Custos of the Provincial Custody of St. Bonaventure in France-Belgium, Friar Jean-François Marie AUCLAIR, has gathered the temporary professed of...