Upcoming Events
Event Archive
July 5, 2010
Provincial Office Closed for Holiday
The Provincial Office staff wishes friars and friends a happy and safe Fourth of July weekend.
Beginning July 2, the Provincial Office will close at 4 p.m. on Fridays through Sept. 3.
Contact:
Michael Harlan, OFM
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June 25 - 27, 2010
JPIC Local Contacts Retreat
Annual gathering of JPIC representatives of all HNP ministries.
Location: St. Francis Springs Prayer Center
Contact:
Russ Testa, HNP director of Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation
JPIC@hnp.org
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June 24, 2010
Jubilee Celebration for Friars Marking 25 and 50 Years
A special Mass will commemorate the 15 friars celebrating 25 and 50 years as Franciscan friars.
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: St. Francis of Assisi Church, W. 31st St., New York
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June 15 - 16, 2010
Hispanic Ministry & Latino Friar Gathering in Silver Spring, Md.
Location: Holy Name College, Silver Spring, Md.
Time: Program begins with lunch on Tuesday and concludes at midday Wed.
Contact:
Fr. Christopher Posch, OFM, chair of HNP Hispanic Ministry Committee
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June 9 - 10, 2010
Funeral Services for Fr. Matthew Gaskin, OFM
Wake Service: 7 p.m. on June 9 at St. Anthony Church, 71 Bartholdi Ave., Butler, N.J.;
Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m. on June 10 at St. Anthony Church, Butler;
Interment: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Butler.
Contact:
Thersesa Bartha
Ph: 646-473-0265 ext. 309
TBartha@hnp.org
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June 5, 2010
Simple Profession of Two Friars
Two friars -- Brothers Gerald Hopeck, OFM, and Michael Reyes, OFM -- will profess their first vows as Franciscans at an 11 a.m. Mass celebrated by Provincial Minister John O'Connor, OFM.
Place: St. Paul's Church lower chapel, 1010 West Fourth St., Wilmington, Del.
Contact:
Fr. Ron Pecci, OFM
Ph: 302-576-4108
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May 31, 2010
Provincial Office Closed for Memorial Day
The Provincial Office wishes friars and partners-in-ministry a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend.
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May 22, 2010
Priestly Ordination of Two Friars in NYC
11 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Church,135 W. 31st Street,
New York, NY 10001.
Brothers Lawrence Anderson, OFM, and David Phan, OFM, will be ordained.
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May 20 - 31, 2010
Pilgrimage to Italy
Sponsored by the HNP Ongoing Formation Committee. Twelve friars will visit Rome, Greccio, Assisi, La Verna and Bagnoregio.
Deadline for registration: Jan. 31, 2010.
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May 7, 2010
"Fighting for our Environment" Lecture at San Damiano, Hall, NYC
The first of three lectures in Franciscans International's "Hear it From the Experts" series. Friars and partners-in-ministry are invited to hear Bob Musil, a senior fellow and adjunct professor at the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies in the School of Public Affairs at American University, discuss "Fighting for Our Environment." Information is available on the Franciscans International Web site.
Come for information, networking and refreshments.
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Location: San Damiano Hall, 129 West 31st Street, New York
Upcoming lecture dates: June 3 and July 1
Contact:
Br. Michael Harlan, OFM
Ph: 646-473-0265 ext. 306
Heather Metcalfe of Franciscans International
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April 1 - 2, 2010
Provincial Office Closed for Holiday
The Provincial Office, on West 31st Street in Manhattan, closes at 1 p.m. on Holy Thursday for the weekend. The Provincial Office staff wishes all a blessed Holy Week and Easter season.
Contact:
Br. Michael Harlan, OFM
MHarlan@hnp.org
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March 17 - 18, 2010
Funeral Services for Fr. Daniel Hurley, OFM
Wake: March 17, from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m., St. Bonaventure University Chapel, Doyle Hall, Allegany, NY, Ph: 716-375-2423; Wake Service at 8 p.m; Mass of Christian Burial: March 18 10 a.m. at St. Bonaventure University Chapel; Interment at St. Bonaventure Cemetery, Allegany.
Contact:
Br. Michael Harlan, OFM
MHarlan@hnp.org
Ph: 646-473-0265 ex. 306
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March 7 - 8, 2010
Funeral arrangements for Br. Gerald Hudson, OFM,
Wake: March 7, 2- 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m.
Wake Service: 8 p.m.
St. Anthony of Padua Church, 2818 River Ave., Camden, N.J. (Ph: 856-963-5884).
Mass of Christian Burial: March 8, 11 a.m.; St. Anthony of Padua Church.
Contact:
Michael Harlan, OFM
Mharlan@hnp.org
Ph: 646-473-025 ext. 306
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March 6 - 8, 2010
Funeral Services for Fr. Thomas Sheehan, OFM
Wake: March 6, 2- 4 pm. and 7 - 9 p.m. at Wendel and Loecher Funeral Home, 27 Aurora St., Lancaster, N.Y., 14086 (Ph: 716-683-2286); Sunday 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m.; Mass of Christian Burial: 11 a.m. on March 8, St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 1 St. Mary's Hill, Lancaster, N.Y. (Ph: 716-683-6445). Burial: St. Mary's Cemetery, Lancaster.
Contact:
Br. Michael Harlan, OFM
646-473-9265 ex. 306
mharlan@hnp.org
Theresa Bartha
Ph: 646-473-0265 ex. 309
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March 4, 2010
Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation Webinar
The theme for this Webinar, which will begin at 7:30 p.m., is engaging children in the Franciscan care for creation.
Click here to register online.
Contact:
Russell Testa
jpic@hnp.org
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February 15, 2010
Provincial Office Closed for Holiday
The Provincial Office is closed in commemoration of Presidents Day.
Contact:
Br. Michael Harlan, OFM
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February 10, 2010
Provincial Office Closed
Provincial Office is closed on Wed. due to snowstorm.
Contact:
Br. Michael Harlan, OFM
646-473-0265 ex. 306
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February 8 - 10, 2010
Preaching Workshop
Sponsored by the HNP Evangelization Directorate at the Franciscan Center in Tampa. Begins at 5 p.m. on Feb. 8 and ends at noon on Feb. 10.
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January 22 - 24, 2010
Franciscan Experience Weekend (FEW)
FEWs offer an opportunity for men interested in Franciscan life to discuss their calling in depth with our vocation director and other members of the vocation team. These conversations help clarify the interest level of both the candidates and the friars. Guests also meet our friar community at St. Anthony Shrine, including postulants in their first year of discernment with the Province, and learn about our initial formation program and varied ministries. Generally, guests are invited to attend the weekend by the vocation director
Contact:
Fr. Brian Smail, OFM
Vocation Director
1-800-677-7788
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January 18, 2010
Provincial Office Closed
Holy Name's Provincial Office is closed in commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
Contact:
Br. Michael Harlan, OFM
MHarlan@hnp.org
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January 17, 2010
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Celebration
Provincial commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. at University of Georgia Catholic Center, Athens, Ga.
10 a.m. Mass celebrated by Provincial Minister Fr. John O'Connor, OFM
Contact:
Fr. David Hyman, OFM, chair of HNP African-American Ministry Committee
Ph: 706-549-6797
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January 1, 2010
Provincial Office Closed for New Year Holiday
Provincial Office is closed for the New Year holiday beginning at 3 p.m. on Dec. 31.
Contact:
Br. Michael Harlan, OFM
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