Tag: Zambia
Zambia: Ordinary Provincial Chapter – Part I
On July 8-12, 2024, the Province of the Franciscan Protomartyrs in Zambia held the first part of its 7th Ordinary Chapter. The event took...
Zambia: Second Part of Annual Provincial Retreat
On August 21-25, 2023, twenty-three friars belonging to the Province of the Franciscan Protomartyrs in Zambia and the Mission in Malawi conducted their annual...
Zambia: 2023 Simple Profession
On Sunday, August 6, 2023, the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, thirteen novices made their first profession of temporary vows at the...
Zambia: New Novices Vested
On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, the Feast of Our Lady of the Angels―Portiuncula, nine postulants were vested in the Conventual Franciscan habit and began...
Zambia: Elderly and Aged Day Celebrated and 50th Anniversary of AMECEA...
On Saturday, July 22, 2023, the Most Reverend Benjamin PHIRI, Bishop of Ndola, Zambia celebrated a Mass for the elderly and the aged under...
Rivotorto Course for Young Friars from Africa
From May 15 to June 12 2023, the Order once again gave our young friars from Africa the opportunity to take part in the...
Zambia: Annual Provincial Retreat Part I: The Call to Be Another...
From April 30 to May 6, 2023, the Province of the Franciscan Protomartyrs in Zambia conducted its annual retreat. The event took place at...
Zambia: Diaconal Ordination
On May 20, 2023, diaconal ordinations took place at St. Dominic’s Major Seminary in the Woodlands neighborhood of Lusaka, Zambia. Twenty-seven men were raised...
Conventual Franciscan Mission Presences around the World – VI
Province of the Franciscan Protomartyrs in Zambia
Mother Province: the Italian Province of St. Francis of Assisi (Central Italy)
Pope Pius XI appealed to religious to...
Conventual Franciscan Mission Presences around the World – V
Mission in Malawi
Mother Province:
Province of the Franciscan Protomartyrs in Zambia
The dream of opening a mission in Malawi was initially discussed at the 2002 Extraordinary...
New Fraternus Nuntius 2/2024
The second issue of Fraternus Nuntius for 2024 is now available. It contains documents and news articles covering April through June, 2024.
In the opening...
Romania: 23rd Ordinary Provincial Chapter – Part II
On July 15-19, 2024, the Province of St. Joseph, Spouse of the B.V.M. in Romania celebrated the second part of its 23rd Ordinary Provincial...
Exhibition on the Blessed Martyrs of Peru Unveiled at Kolbe Shrine in Carini
On Saturday, July 13, 2024, an exhibition entitled: “The Blessed Martyrs of Peru and Father Kolbe” was unveiled at the Shrine of St. Maximilian...
Assisi: Nine Novices Profess Simple Vows
On Saturday, July 20, 2024, nine novices concluded their novitiate year at the Sacred Convent in Assisi and professed their vows to live in...
Assisi: Spiritual Retreat for Some FEMO Friars at the Franciscanum
On July 13-20, 2024, the Franciscanum community in Assisi hosted a group of friars from the Foederatio Europae Mediae et Orientalis (FEMO) who were...