18 Sep May I never boast except in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ | Homily for the Feast of the Stigmata
We once again ascend this holy mountain to enter into the mystery of the love...
25 Aug Message of Solidarity for the Friars and the People of Lebanon following the explosions that rocked the City of Beirut
On behalf of the General Definitory and the entire Order, I wish to extend our...
04 Aug As Members of a ‘Cosmic Fraternity’, All Creatures share the same Dignity and Vocation given by God | Homily of the Minister General for the Feast of the Pardon of Assisi
“Praised be You, my Lord, who with all Your creatures, especially Sir Brother Sun…, through Sister...
28 Jul Feast of St. Clare 2020: Letter of the Minister General
My dear Poor Ladies of St. Clare, may the Lord give you His peace! “Lord...
05 Apr Do not be afraid; darkness has not conquered the light! | Easter Letter of the Minister General 2020
Dearest brothers and sisters, May the Living Christ give you peace! This year, the celebration...
12 Mar Coronavirus: Letter of the General Minister
Over the course of these past more than three months since the discovery of the...
30 Jan Homily of the Minister General at the Conclusion of the 2020 Meeting with Provincial Ministers and Custodes
The meeting with Provincial Ministers and Custodes concluded on 30 January 2020. During the meeting,...
27 Jan Minister General: Back in Rome after Recovery
I wish to confirm reports about my return to the General Curia. It is good...
18 Dec Christmas Letter of the Minister General 2019
Today we join with the entire created universe in singing a hymn of praise and...
25 Nov Message of the Minister General for World HIV/AIDS Day 2019
My dear Brothers of the Order, May the Lord give you peace! Each year since 1988, the...