On the 12th of October, the Church of Guadalajara and the friars of the Franciscan Province of Saints Francis ...

In Madagascar, on the high plateau, I saw the friars bent over the red earth. A farm: rice fields, vegetable g... In Rabat, Morocco, on September 22 and 23, a joyful and serene meeting took place, ...

To all the Friars Minor of the OrderTo the contemplative Sisters of our FamilyTo the Sisters of the TOR and to... As every year, on the 16th and 17th September in La Verna, the Franciscan fraternity, ...

The Holy Father Francis has appointed as Bishop of the Diocese of Baie-Comeau in Canada, Br. Pierre Charland, OFM, member of our Province of the Holy Spirit in Canada, until now Provincial Minister of ...

On August 17, 2023, fifty friars from the Franciscan Province of Ireland and the Custody of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Great Britain, gathered in Chapter at the Dromantine ...

In the framework of the celebrations of the Eighth Centenary of the death of St. Francis 1226-2026, in the commemorative year of the Stigmata 2024, on Sunday 20 October Pope Francis will proclaim ...

In Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, the assembly of the Franciscan Network for Peace and Integral Ecology of Asia was ...

On the 27th January 2025, the Holy Father Francis received in audience Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, and authorized the Dicastery to promulgate the ...

The International Board of Directors (IBD) of Franciscans International (FI) met in Assisi, Italy from May 11-14, 2023. After significant deliberations, prayer and discernment, on May 13, the IBD ...

The Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, His Eminence Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, representing the Holy Father, will preside over the rite of beatification of Venerable Luigi Palić ...

Br Massimo Fusarelli, Minister General, and Br Victor Luís Quematcha, Definitor General of the area, are visiting the Province of St Francis of Assisi in East Africa from 2 to 16 June 2023. The ...

Giovanni Stefano Allegra was born on the 26th December 1907 in San Giovanni La Punta (CT, Italy); at the age of 11 he entered the Seraphic College of Acireale and on the 13th October 1923 he began his ...