How many loaves do you have?
Circular letter of the General Minister following the meeting called at Frascati on migrants and refugees in Europe
The indispensable gift of Lay Brothers for our Order
Letter of the General Minister on the occasion of the V centenary of the birth of St. Felix of Cantalice and of the III centenary of the birth of St. Felix of Nicosia.
Fraternity for Europe
Reflections and Recommendations following the Fatima Meeting. Circular Letter by Brother Mauro Jöhri, General Minister OFMCap.
Friars Minor Capuchin: their identity and sense of belonging
In the Programmatic Letter sent at the beginning of the 2012-2018 sexennium, I announced our intention to develop a "Ratio Formationis" for the Order, as foreseen in number 25,9 of our Constitutions. We entrusted this venture to the friars in…
The grace of working
Cari fratelli, Nella lettera programmatica che vi ho inviato il 2 febbraio dell’anno in corso, ho annunciato che, in comunione con i fratelli Definitori, abbiamo deciso di indire un Consiglio plenario dell’Ordine con a tema "la grazia di lavorare". In…
Thirty-four new Blesseds
Dear Brothers, 1. I am happy to share with you the wonderful news that very soon thirty-four new Blesseds will be added to the already extensive rolls of the Saints and Blesseds of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. 2.…
You are our faith
Dear Brothers, [1] Benedict XVI, bishop emeritus of Rome, announced the Year of Faith and Pope Francis has proposed anew its purposes and content. This event moves me to propose to you some reflections with the desire that every brother…
Programmatic Letter 2012 - 2018
Dear Brothers, “May the Lord give you peace!” It has been four months since the end of the General Chapter and now it is time to share with you what the new General Definitory intends to put in place for…