VATICAN CITY (CNS) Granting an exception to canon law, Pope Francis said the Vatican office that deals with religious orders can permit men s communities that are made up of both priests and brothers to choose one of the brothers to be a provincial superior or even the superior general.
A rescript from the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life published by the Vatican May 18 said the approval for appointing or electing a brother to head a clerical i
Granting an exception to canon law, Pope Francis said men’s communities that are made up of both priests and brothers can choose one of the brothers to be a provincial superior or even the superior general.
The Conventual Franciscans of Victoria will be celebrating the feast of Divine Mercy at St Francis church tomorrow, Sunday, April 24. As part of the solemnity,
Fr. Jude will be concluding his time as University Chaplain this summer. The term of Catholic University s contract with the Conventual Franciscans also ends this summer.