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Super Bowl Party

Super Bowl LVII took place on Sunday, February 12. The friars at our house of formation in San Antonio, Texas, hosted a party and watched the Kansas City Chiefs defeat…

A Vocational Song

'Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.' Last…

Friars Timothy Machila, Simon Minyati, and Ayub Mwenda serve four parishes in the Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Kenyan Friars and Wisconsin parishioners exchange their gifts Representing his Kenyan Franciscan Province in mission appeals across the US Midwest, friar Simon Minyati developed deep feelings for the people he…

Midway Meeting of the Order

During the week of January 16 to 20, the first round of the Order’s “Midway” Meeting was held at the Seraphicum College in Rome.The General Definitory met with the Ministers…

New Ministers Provincial, Custodes, and Secretaries Meet in Rome

Last week, Minister General Friar Carlos Trovarelli and other members of the General Definitory welcomed to Rome the new Ministers Provincial, Custodes, and Secretaries from the various Federations of the…

Let’s Get Real

Here's a video series by men and women religious speaking about many of the core aspects of religious life. Topics include:Essential Elements of Religious LifeExploring the VowsCharism and MissionExperiencing FormationFriar…