On Pentecost, our Brazilian province welcomed a new candidate. Ana Rita has already gained experience of religious life in another congregation. Now her path has led her to our congregation. We are happy about her step and wish her the…
For our home together! Franciscans were also involved in COP 30 in Brazil through Franciscans international. They are happy to share their experiences with you: English report Report Portuguese Report german
The General Assembly of the German Conference of Superiors of Religious Orders came to an end after an impressive few days full of encounters. Click here for the latest DOK press release.
On May 5, 2026, the German Conference of Religious Superiors elected a new Executive Board. Press release DOK
Press release of the German Conference of Religious Orders
75 years ago, the Franciscans published the writings of St. Francis, which had been translated into German by Father Kajetan Esser and Father Lothar Hardick. We younger people today can no longer imagine what this meant for the brothers and…
At the end of the Mat Chapter on April 21, 2026, we also celebrated the handover and acceptance of the new Rule of Life in the Brazilian province. A moving moment in a joyful and grateful celebration. …
It was with great joy and gratitude that we celebrated the professions anniversaries of our co-sisters Sr. Maria Rosa 75 years Sr. M. Celina 70 years Sr. M. Lucia 60 years Sr. Rosa Maria 40 years Sr. M. Renate 25…
It was with great joy that the General Leadership celebrated the investiture of the three novices together with the Brazilian Province on April 17, 2026. A celebration of the joy of God's guidance!
On Easter Monday, our South African province welcomed two new candidates. Their names are Dikopo Ramaota and Rethabile Kgabane. In the picture we see them together with Provincial Superior Sr. Emmanuela Khwepe. We are happy about the young life in…
