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30 Oct Deepavali Greetings
We wish the people of India and all her leaders, both secular and religious, a...
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26 Oct Inauguration Ceremony at the Pontifical Antonianum University for the 2018 – 2019 Academic Year
On Monday 22 October 2018 the inauguration ceremony of the new academic year 2018 –...
24 Oct Beatification of Br. Tullio Maruzzo OFM and Luis Obdulio Arroyo Navarro, Martyrs of Izabal
The Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, His Eminence Cardinal Giovanni Angelo...
24 Oct New scenarios, New challenges: Care for Creation, Culture of Peace, Human Mobility
From the 22-27 October 2018, the friars and sisters of the American continent are meeting...
23 Oct The Birth of the New Canadian Franciscan Province
On October 22, 2018 in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada, Holy Spirit Province (Province Saint-Esprit), the new...
22 Oct Restructuring the OFM presence in Russia and Kazakhstan
On October 1st, 2018, a Decree from the Minister General separated the two Kazakhstan Fraternities...
19 Oct 8th Centenary of the meeting between St. Francis of Assisi and Al-Malik Al-Kǟmil: Conferences in Murcia-Granada, Venice, Rome, Jerusalem, Istanbul
The 1219 Damietta encounter has inspired a tradition of dialogue whose contemporary importance is becoming...
18 Oct Visit of the General Definitory to the Custody of the Holy Land
From the 10th to 15th October 2018, the OFM General Definitory visited the friars of...
12 Oct Canonization of Blessed Vincenzo Romano
On October 14, 2018, in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis will enrol the blessed Vincenzo...
08 Oct Hope is the radical refusal to put limits on what God can do for us | Homily for the Feast of our Holy Father St. Francis 2018
As is traditional on October 4th, a member of the Order of Preachers presided and...