Nine Around One
a novena of companions for the eighth centenary of the Transitus From 25 September to 3 October 2026, nine evenings ending on the night Francis died eight hundred years ago.…
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Nine Around One
After all these years …
August 21st is National Senior Citizens Day, honoring the achievements of older adults and recognizing their contributions to society.Friar Valentine Jankowski wrote recently an article for the newsletter of the…
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After all these years …
Franciscan Youth Meeting
More than 2,500 young people met in Assisi from August 3 to 6. They participated in workshops on topics such as the Canticle of Creatures, Francis and Our Common Home,…
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Franciscan Youth Meeting
The view of St Peter Basilica , Rome, Vatican, Italy.
Confessors at St. Peter’s Basilica
Conventual Franciscan friars have served as the official confessors at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome since 1774, when Pope Clement XIV entrusted this ministry to them. An international group of…
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Confessors at St. Peter’s Basilica
First Profession
Four men profess first vows as Conventual Franciscan friars. The week of July 17, Friar Daniel (Paul) Devera professed first vows in the chapel at Mount St. Francis, Indiana. On…
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First Profession
Welcome to Our New Postulants
On July 10, eleven men entered the Conventual Franciscan Postulancy in Chicago, Illinois. The men were presented with a San Damiano Cross as they were welcomed into this first stage…
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Welcome to Our New Postulants
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