On September 25-26, 2025, the friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea conducted an academic symposium to mark the 800th<\/sup> anniversary of the composition of the Canticle of the Creatures<\/em> [also known as the Canticle of Brother Sun<\/em>].<\/strong><\/p>\n The program was as follows: The presentations will be published by Jakum Publishing, a printing house run by the friars. The lectures will also be released in online video format.<\/p>\n Special thanks to the friars who prepared and gave their presentations and special thanks as well to the audiences members, including the Secular Franciscans and members of the Militia of the Immaculata.<\/p>\n Friar Stephen Dahan LEE, Provincial Secretary<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" On September 25-26, 2025, the friars of the Province of St. Maximilian M. Kolbe in South Korea conducted an academic symposium to mark the 800th anniversary of the composition of the Canticle of the Creatures [also known as the Canticle of Brother Sun]. The program was as follows: Friar Giovanni Joohyun KANG gave a presentation […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89885,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110,132,148],"tags":[2300,1287],"class_list":["post-89889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-famc-en","category-federations","category-news","tag-franciscan-centenary","tag-south-korea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89889"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89899,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89889\/revisions\/89899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ofmconv.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFriar Giovanni Joohyun KANG gave a presentation on \u201cHuman Vocation in Relation to Creatures in the Bible\u201d<\/em>; Friar Francesco Saverio Jiyoung YOON, lectured on \u201cAn Understanding of Humanity from the Writings of St. Francis\u201d<\/em>; Friar Mattia Moonki CHOI spoke on \u201cThe Worldview in the Writings of Francis\u201d;<\/em> Friar Justin Minwoo LEE gave a presentation on \u201cMysticism in the Canticle of Brother Sun by St. Francis of Assisi\u201d<\/em>; and Friar Stefan Dahan LEE, lectured on \u201cThe Canticle of Brother Sun and a Life of Ecological Conversion.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n