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OFM in the World

World Environment Day 2016

June 18, 2016 is the first anniversary of the encyclical, Laudato Si’. The encyclical pointed out the ecolog...

A Communication from the JPIC International Council

Verona, June 1st, 2016 - The Europe-wide JPIC meeting on the theme of "ENVIRONMENTAL CRISES AND IMMIGRATION" -...

Br. Evaristo Spengler OFM Nominated Bishop Prelate of Marajó, Brazil

Vatican City, 1 June 2016 – The Holy Father has appointed Br. Evaristo Pascoal Spengler, OFM, as bishop prel...

European JPIC Meeting: Environmental Crisis and Immigration

22-29 May 2016 – 25 friars from COMPI, COTAF, the NORTH SLAVIC Conference, CONFRES and a delegate General of...

Study Programs at the Franciscan International Study Centre in Canterbury

The Franciscan International Study Centre in Canterbury, UK, a widely recognized institution in the Franciscan...

The Crucifix of San Damiano returns to the place where it spoke to Francis

Assisi, June 15-19, 2016, the Crucifix of San Damiano returns to the place where it spoke to Francis of Assisi...

Prayers for the “Terre Sainte” College of the Franciscan friars in Aleppo

At about six o’clock (May 21st), a missile hit the College “Terre Sainte” of the Franciscan friars in Al...

Br. Genadijus Linas V., OFM, Nominated Bishop of Panevezys (Lithuania).

ROME - The Holy Father Pope Francis today appointed Bishop Genadijus Linas Vodopjanovas, OFM, to become the Bi...

New Custos of the Holy Land

The New Custos of the Holy Land is Bro. Francesco Patton. He succeeds Bro. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, who has le...