This latest issue of 2025 puts the spotlight on: • the European Congress. • The OFM Chapter of Mats. • The Icon pilgrimage across Europe. • Building bridges with non-Christians. • The Poor Clares of Cortona. • And much more.
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KOINÕNIA – 04 – 2025: Forgiveness: an act that praises God
KOINÕNIA – 04 – 2025: Forgiveness: an act that glorifies God Read More »
Christmas greetings from Minister General Tibor Kauser, OFS Auguri di Natale dal Ministro Generale Tibor Kauser, OFS
Holy Christmas | Santo Natale Read More »
Delphine was born in Provence, France, in 1284. Left an orphan in her infancy, she was placed under the guardianship of her uncles, and under the direction of her aunt, the Abbess of St. Catherine of Sorbo. She grew up in the practice of every virtue and took a vow of virginity which she kept
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Secretariat for Formation presents the second module on deepening our understanding of our way of life by examining articles of our Rule (the identity of the OFS) (Concordances – 2) Concordances – 2 (PDF)
On-going formation: exloring our Rule of Life (module 2) Read More »
Monthly prayer intentions for 2026 (PDF)
Monthly prayer intentions of the Pope and the OFS-YOUFRA for the year 2026 Read More »
The 6th Asia-Oceania OFS-YouFra Congress is taking place from October 23–29, 2025, in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, under the motto “Go and Repair My Church!” The Congress gathers around 70 participants from across the region and marks the first such event since the 5th Congress in Bali, Indonesia (2017), following a long pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A Franciscan Saint for the Entire World Dr. José Gregorio Hernández was a Venezuelan physician born in 1864 and a member of the Secular Franciscan Order since joining the Fraternity of La Merced in Caracas in 1899. As a physician and university professor, he stood out for his Christian and merciful care for the neediest
Dr. José Gregorio Hernández, OFS, is being canonized Oct. 19, 2025 Read More »
Secretariat for Formation presents the first module on deepening our understanding of our way of life by examining the first three articles of our Rule (the identity of the OFS)(Concordances – 1) Concordances – 1 ({DF)
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