Our Friar Lucjan & St. Maximilian Kolbe
Friar Lucjan was arrested by the Soviets around the time St. Maximilian Kolbe was arrested by the Germans. He professed his Simple Vows three days before the war broke out Continue Reading →
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Happy 99th Birthday, Friar Lucjan!
On Friday, September 7, 2018, Our Lady of the Angels Province friar, Fr. Lucjan Królikowski, OFM Conv. celebrated his 99th Birthday with fun and fellowship, alongside his confreres, friends and Continue Reading →
Strong Franciscan Pastoral Presence
Often, our pastoral ministries include a parish or parochial school. Our friars serving in these ministries are very present in the faith lives of the students as well as the Continue Reading →
Postulant Tour of Province
The Postulants of our Inter-Province Postulancy in Chicago, IL, spent some time back with their families over the Christmas holiday, followed by touring of each of their provinces. Our own Continue Reading →
Blessing of Santo Nino Statue
Sunday, June 26, 2022: Our Elmhurst, NY province pastoral ministry ~ St. Adalbert Roman Catholic Church, celebrated a “Come Together” parish picnic celebration, which included a Santo Nino Statue Blessing, Continue Reading →
Corpus Christi 2022
On Sunday, June 19, 2022, The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi), the friars, parishioners and surrounding community of our Elmhurst, NY pastoral ministry Continue Reading →
125 Years of Franciscan Presence at St Adalbert Parish
On the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, Sunday, November 21, 2021, our province pastoral ministry of St. Adalbert Roman Catholic Church (Elmhurst, NY) celebrated 125 Continue Reading →
2021 ~ The Solemnity of All Saints, All Souls Day, the Commemoration of All Deceased of the Seraphic Order & All Saints of the Seraphic Order
Throughout the Month of November, we are all called to continue to remember all those who have gone before us. Our varied Province ministries hold special Masses, prayer services, memorials and Continue Reading →
Provincial Meeting with the President of Poland
On Wednesday, June 24, 2020, Our Lady of the Angels Province Minister Provincial, the Very Reverend Fr. James McCurry, OFM Conv. met the President of the Republic of Poland, H.E. Continue Reading →
Order of the White Eagle Awarded Posthumously for Father Łucjan Królikowski, OFM Conv.
In recognition of his outstanding contributions to social and charitable activities for the benefit of Polish war orphans, victims of forced displacement from the Eastern Borderlands into the USSR, for Continue Reading →
