17 Aug Exibition of Giotto’s frescoes in St. Savior Monastery, Jerusalem
The Legend of St. Francis Exhibition Giotto’s frescoes in the Upper Basilica of St. Francis in...
15 Aug Franciscan Colors
To speak of the color of the habits worn by Franciscans (men and women inspired...
08 Aug The Reception in the Order of the Eremitical Life Proposed by Francis: Alternating between Hermitage and City
An excerpt from the document Listen, and You Will Live: Guidelines for the Establishment of...
04 Aug What more do we know about the Tomb of Jesus since it was opened?
A Franciscan archaeologist was invited to the opening of the Tomb of Jesus. Although the...
03 Aug XII Course of Ongoing Formation on Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue in Istanbul
The International Fraternity of Istanbul and Izmir in Turkey, in collaboration with the General Secretariat...
02 Aug The Pardon of Assisi 2017
This year’s anniversary was particularly solemn; given it was the closure of the 800th Anniversary...
02 Aug RIP Pat Hudson, OFM
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the death of our brother,...
02 Aug Feast of St. Clare 2017: Letter of the Minister General
“But with swift pace and light step…..” (cf. 2LAg, 12) Dear Sisters, May the Lord give you peace! The solemn feast of our...
28 Jul A New Guardian at St. Isidore’s, Rome
Br. Hugh McKenna OFM, is the new Guardian at St. Isidore’s, Rome, home to the...
27 Jul First Meeting of Franciscan 1st Order Branches in Germany
65 members of all three Franciscan Orders - Friars Minor, Conventuals, and Capuchins – gathered...