Dear OFS members, On Wednesday 15 October 2025 at 7.30pm, in recognition of the 800th anniversary of the Canticle of the Creatures, the 10th Anniversary of Pope Francis’ encyclical ‘Laudato Si – On Care for Our Common Home’ and in this Jubilee Year of Hope, the Order of Franciscan Seculars (OFS) of Great Britain and […]
Updates
CIOFS Newsletter for September
Dear OFS members I’m not sure how many of you are subscribed to the CIOFS monthly newsletter so I am sending you September’s Please click the link below to see all the latest news. CIOFS Newsletter Sept’25
Mutemwa Fundraising Final Figure
Dear OFS members We are very happy to report that we have successfully raised £10,500 for the Leprosy Care Centre in Mutemwa! We would like to thank you all for your many generous donations. Tibor was overwhelmed and thanks everyone who has participated in this very important mission. We will keep you posted […]
Fund raising campaign for the Leprosy Care Centre, Mutemwa, Zimbabwe (Where John Bradburne Lived)
Dear members Please see a post about the centre where John Bradburne lived & worked. The Leprosy Centre is in need of a new industrial washing machine. Click the link below. Thank you. Mutemwa Care Centre
4th European OFS/YOUFRA Congress in Barcelona
The 4th European OFS/Youfra Congress was held in Barcelona from 14th-19th July 2025. It was attended by 125 OFS & Youfra council members from 19 different countries from across Europe including 2 invited members from Lebanon! The countries involved were: Great Britain including Gibraltar, Ireland, Belgium, Malta, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Italy, Lebanon, Netherlands, Lithuania, Germany, […]