15 Apr The disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord | Easter Letter of the Minister General 2019
This year I would like to share with all of you a message inthe context...
15 Mar Message from the Minister General on the Tragedy in Christchurch, New Zealand
In the name of the Order of Friars Minor, I wish to express our heartfelt...
15 Feb Peace, Minority, Theocentric itinerancy | Homily of the Minister General at the 2019 FCAO Gathering
What happens to the Church, to the Order of Friars Minor, to each of us...
18 Jan Letter of the General Minister on the 800th Anniversary of the Encounter between St. Francis and Sultan al-Malik al-Kāmil
Eight hundred years ago, our Seraphic Father St. Francis set sail for Egypt, finally fulfilling...
16 Jan Letter to the Custody in Morocco on the Feast of the Holy Martyrs of Marrakech
Today we commemorate the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the Holy Martyrs of Marrakech,...
02 Jan Message of the Minister General for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2019
“Justice and only justice you shall pursue (Dt 16:20)” is the theme that the Christian...
18 Dec Christmas Letter of the Minister General 2018
Out of infinite love God desired to assume our human nature with all that this...
03 Dec Message of the Minister General for World AIDS Day 2018
My dear brother of the Order, members of the Franciscan family, and friends, May the Lord...
29 Sep Letter for the Feast of St. Francis 2018: Walking the Road with Young People
The Solemnity of our Seraphic Father, Saint Francis of Assisi, happily coincides with the beginning...
03 Aug Feast of St. Clare 2018: Letter of the Minister General
Dearest sisters, Last year I offered you some reflections based on the words that guided...