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26 April 2026

Proposal for the World Week of the Poor 2026

Letter by the Ministers General of the Franciscan Family

To the national Franciscan Families around the worldDear brothers and sisters, On the occasion of the 800...
30 March 2026

Message of the Minister General for Good Friday 2026

Day of Prayer and Penance for Peace and Reconciliation

To all the Friars Minor, the Poor Clare Sisters, the Conceptionist Sisters, the Franciscan Sisters, and the Fr...
29 March 2026

Letter of the Minister General for Easter 2026

Death becomes sister

To the Friars of the Order To the Poor Clare and Conceptionist Sisters To the Franciscan S...
10 January 2026

"Francis of Assisi: A Seed for Eternal Life"

Letter from the Franciscan Family on the occasion of the VIII Centenary of the Transitus of Saint Francis

Assisi, 10th January 2026Eight hundred years ago, Francis of Assisi left this world. But the seed he planted c...
03 January 2026

Letter from the Minister General for the Sunday of the Word 2026

Switching off, allows us to listen: Blessed Gabriele Allegra's method

SWITCHING OFF, ALLOWS US TO LISTENFrom Silence to the Word in the Digital AgeBlessed Gabriele Allegra's method...
14 December 2025

Letter of the Minister General for Christmas 2025

To all the Friars Minor of the OrderTo the Contemplative Sisters of our FamilyTo the TOR Sisters and to all br...
01 November 2025

Letter of the Minister General for the IX World Day of the Poor

November 16, 2025

The Cry of hope of the poor and of creationTo all the brothers of the OrderHarare (Zimbabwe), November 1, 2025...
22 September 2025

Celebration of the Canticle 2025

The 61st edition was celebrated in San Damiano in the Year of the VIII Centenary

On the 21st September, 2025, the 61st "Celebration of the Canticle" took place in the Sanctuary of San Da...
17 September 2025

Feast of the Stigmata 2025

Pilgrims of Hope in La Verna

On the 16th and 17th September, the Feast of the Stigmata was celebrated in La Verna, an event that brings tog...
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