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…
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…
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…
Franciscans are celebrating significant anniversaries over the next four years.1223 – 2023: the Rule and Christmas in Greccio1224 – 2024: the Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi1225 – 2025: the…
After spending fifteen days in the Amazon, Friar Michael Lasky arrived in Bogotà, Colombia and was able to preside and preach at Mass at the Parish Church of San Luis…
As Minister General, St. Bonaventure (1257-1274) insisted that all friaries have orchards and vegetable gardens. The garden was a place where the sick could be refreshed, scholars could be reminded…