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09 October 2017

Letter from the Second National Meeting of the Franciscan Lay Brothers

We, seventy brothers of four Franciscan branches (OFM, OFM Cap, OFM Conv and TOR), met from September 7 to 10,...

06 October 2017

Chapter of Union Dates for the OFM Presences in Canada Announced

A three-day meeting, September 26-27, 2017, at Mount St. Francis Retreat Centre in Cochrane, Alberta, Canada, ...

03 October 2017

Taking Care of the Poor and the Earth: The First National JPIC Camp in Italy for Friars and Youths

On August 22-26, 2017, a group of young people and friars from all over Italy participated at the first nation...

29 September 2017

The rediscovered Franciscan manuscript

In 2015, a new Life of Francis of Assisi attributed to Thomas of Celano was discovered, possibly the second wr...

26 September 2017

Emmaus Al-Qubeibeh: the new fraternity is born on the feast of Sts. Simeon and Cleophas

A double feast took place in Emmaus Al-Qubeibeh: On the day when Sts. Simeon and Cleophas are remembered, a ne...

25 September 2017

Fraternal Celebration in the Ukraine Province

The annual meeting of the friars of the Province of St. Michael the Archangel, Ukraine, took place from Septem...

22 September 2017

Missionary Projects Directly Dependent on the General Curia

Dear Brothers of the Order, May the Lord give you his Peace. The Missionary Spirit of the Order since th...

18 September 2017

Irish friar posthumously awarded Zimbabwe’s highest honour

An Irish Franciscan friar has been posthumously awarded the highest honour the Zimbabwean government...

16 September 2017

Ramon Llull in Barcelona is antidote to terrorism

Isis and all that goes with it, including the recent attack in Barcelona are not a spontaneous deeds but rathe...