Pope Francis canonises eight Franciscan friars and three Maronite brothers who died for Christ in 1860.
Timetable of the visit of the Relics to Adam and Eve's Franciscan Church, Dublin: 25th -26th October.
As we celebrate the Feast of Saint Francis, Sr Ilia Delio OSF reflects on his understanding of God as love.
Francis followed Jesus so perfectly that he was honoured by this unique gift, the imprinting of Christ's five wounds upon his body.
To mark the 800th anniversary of the arrival of the friars in England, Minister Provincial Aidan McGrath OFM has written a letter to the Franciscan friars in Britian and Ireland.
On 10th September 1224 nine Friars Minor landed in Dover, England, the simple beginning of the Franciscan presence and mission in these islands.
The "season" is from 1 September to 4 October (feast of St Francis). This year's theme is: "To hope and act with creation."
Our Minister General, Massimo Fusarelli, in his Letter for the feast of St Clare (11th August) writes of the love for Christ Crucified that united Francis and Clare.
Fr Ignatius has died in his 99th year, having lived 80 years as a professed Franciscan Friar.
Liam Kelly OFM reflects on God's reverence for our freedom as he invites us to respond to his love.
Philip McMahon OFM was ordained a deacon in Rome on 12th June.
The Minister General celebrates the 500th Anniversary of the arrival of the first Friars Minor in Mexcio.