News about our Conventual Franciscan Missions, OFM Conv, throughout the world. We are a worldwide Order founded by St Francis of Assisi in the year 1209 with a total membership of c. 4500 friars. In recent years our Order has engaged in extensive mission activity. It's a story of the Spirit of Francis of Assisi still very much alive and flowing from his resting place in the Basilica of St. Francis served by the Friars in Assisi.
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Welcome - Franciscan MissionsOrder of Friars Minor Conventual
The Franciscan Friars (Order of Friars Minoor Conventual) minister in over
forty missions throughout the world:
In Asia: Turkey, Lebanon, Japan, Indoneia, Philipines, Korea, India, and Vietnam In Africa: Burkino Faso, Tanzania, Kenya, Ghana, Zambia, Uganda, Angola, Malawi In Central and South America: Bolivia, Paraguay, Peru, Brasil (Stato Federale, Sao Paolo, Maranhao, Rio De Janeiro), Chile, Mexico, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Honduras, Columbia, El Salvador, Cuba In countries of the former Soviet Unioon (new foundationation or revival of old ones: Russia (Moscow, Kalingrad, aand Kalmukia) , Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Romania, Moldavia, Belarus, Lithuania, Bulgaria, and continued presence in Croatia, Slovakia, and Poland |
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