Tag: Vatican
Papal Audience for JPIC
On January 30, 2025, Pope Francis received a small delegation representing the Laudato Si’ Movement, the Union of Superiors General, the International Union of...
“This point is not negotiable”
As the meeting on safeguarding and protection of minors begins we, the Major Superiors of Religious Orders and Congregations around the world, unite in...
Vatican: Appointment of AVEPRO Members
On January 15, 2019, the members of the Scientific Council of the Holy See Agency for the Evaluation and Promotion of Quality of Universities...
Holy See: A Franciscan’s 56 Years of Service
On August 31, 2018, the apostolic service of our confrere, Friar Angelo D'ONOFRI ended. Having served fifty-six years in the Roman Curia, he is...
Franciscan Ecologists at the Vatican
The beginning of July 2018 was an important time for the Ecological Movement of St. Francis of Assisi (REFA) in Poland.
Representatives of the movement,...
Vatican: New Conventual Judge
On Thursday 22 March 2018, Pope Francis appointed three new judges of the Ecclesiastical Court of the Vicariate of Vatican City. One of them...
Vatican: “24 Hours for the Lord”
On Friday, March 9, 2018, a penitential liturgy took place, along with the Sacrament of Reconciliation, at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. The...
Vatican: Feast of the College of Penitentiaries
February 22 is the liturgical feast of the Chair of Peter, Apostle. Each year on that date, the Apostolic College of Minor Penitentiaries in...
Frascati: General Definitory Goes on Retreat
On April 7-12, 2025, for the second consecutive year, the General Definitory conducted its annual spiritual retreat at the Capuchin friary in Frascati, Italy.
Sister...
Assisi: Inauguration of the Exhibition “Laudato sie! Nature and Learning”
In commemoration of the 800th anniversary of the composition of the Canticle of the Creatures, the oldest existing manuscript of this text is now...
Assisi: The Franciscan Message Goes Mobile
On this 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi composing the Canticle of the Creatures, the Sacred Convent community has chosen to embark on...
Romania: Presentation of the Book “Franciscan Patericon”
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., a new book by Friar Ștefan ACATRINEI, titled: Patericul Franciscan: I Fioretti di San Francesco ...
Province of Mexico: Annual Spiritual Retreat
On March 24-28 and March 31 to April 4, 2025, the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico celebrated its annual spiritual retreat.
Normally,...