« Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum; habemus Papam: Eminentissimum ac Reverendissimum Dominum, Dominum Georgium Marium Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae Cardinalem Bergoglio qui sibi nomen imposuit Franciscum.»
We join in the joy of the whole Church and we pray for the new Bishop of Rome and Successor of Peter, to whom we profess love and obedience for the good of the Body of Christ (CMF Constitutions, 6).
Discover a renewed call to listen, discern, and grow together in the latest letter of the Superior General, Fr Mathew Vattamattam, CMF, following the intensive Council sessions. As the Congregation journeys toward the XXVII General Chapter, this message invites every...
Rome, Italy. Father General and his Council have appointed Fr. Antonio Carlos Ferreira as the new Postulator General, effective November 1, 2026—the Solemnity of All Saints. Fr. Antonio Carlos Ferreira was born on September 8, 1961, in Araçatuba, in the State of São...
Sorrento, Italy. From October 1 to 3, 2026, the General Government set aside three days for prayer, study, and reflection in preparation for its intensive session. The gathering took place at the Franciscan Sisters Immacolatine's Oasi Madre della Pace, a peaceful...