Articles on this issue "Conventual Franciscans"
Father Marco Tasca of the Italian Province of St. Anthony of Padua was elected the 119th minister general of the Order of the Friars Minor Conventual. The 49-year-old Conventual Franciscan was …
read moreBenedict XVI has appointed Cardinal Attilio Nicora papal legate for the basilicas of St. Francis and St. Mary of the Angels in Assisi, Italy. The Vatican's recent announcement of the …
read moreFides).- Conventual Franciscans hope to give high-tech Japan something it needs: the spirituality of St. Francis. With that in mind, the Conventuals in Japan have opened an information …
read moreAn ethics panel of Russian journalists condemned the way in which two news outlets libeled a community of Conventual Franciscans by falsely implicating the friars in a prostitution ring. The …
read moreThe annual Youth Toward Assisi conference, promoted by the Center of Youth Pastoral Care of the Conventual Franciscan Friars Minor, will take place starting Oct. 30 in the Basilica of St. …
read moreThe Moscow community of the Franciscan Order of Conventual Friars Minor has denounced an attempt to implicate it in a prostitution scandal. After Vatican spokesman Joaquín Navarro-Valls …
read moreThe Order of Friars Minor Conventuals in the Philippines has set up a Web site at ( www.geocities.com/ofmcphils). It includes a section for the missions history, the Franciscans apostolate, …
read moreJohn Paul II, greeting members of the Friars Minor Conventual in audience, exhorted them to live "a simple and intense spirituality." He also emphasized "faithfulness to personal and community …
read moreFriar Joachim Giermek, 58, of Buffalo, New York, is the new Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. Friar Giermek was appointed Saturday by the general chapter of the order …
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