Order of Friars Minor Province of the Immaculate Conception, NY

03/22/2026

With great joy, our beloved province is happy to announce the priestly ordination of five of our brothers, soon to be priests, on May 2nd, 2026. Please keep them in your prayers. Br Leonardo Morles, Br. Daniel Luna, Br. Luis Hernandez, Br. Oscar Valle and Br. Kevin Gonzalez.

03/16/2026

Br. Jimmy reminds us of a call that is still alive today. 🙌
In San Damiano, Christ spoke to Saint Francis… and today He may also be speaking to you.
Do not be afraid: open your heart and dare to respond. 💛🙏


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03/05/2026

Come and See Experience with the Franciscans Friars (OFM) in Boston, MA. Pray for these men as they discern their vocation 🙏🏼.

The Lord is calling, will you answer ?

Contact the vocation team for more info!: [email protected]
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02/10/2026

On February the 2nd, on the 30th World Day for Consecrated Life, With the theme forced on "Prophetic Witnesses of Peace in a wounded world". Our students in Rome were invited to serve the Holy Father Pope Leo the XIV, at St Peter's Basilica. An honor for our order and our beloved province.

02/02/2026

Celebrating the day of consecrated life with gratitude for the gift of our religious vocation. Congratulations to all of our brothers of the province.

12/05/2025

Come and See... Vocational questions to reflect on if you feel a calling to our way of life. Do you have a calling?

A brief question and answer session with Br. Dan Cavalieri OFM regarding vocations in general, and specifically vocations to the Franciscan life.

10/07/2025

Pictures from the Diaconate Ordination of our brothers

Br. Daniel Ramirez Luna, OFM
Br. Oscar Danilo Valle Perez, OFM
Br. Luis Antonio Hernandez Reinosa, OFM
Br. Kevin Gabriel Gonzalez Vega, OFM

10/06/2025

We give thanks to God for Br. Daniel Ramirez Luna, Br. Oscar Danilo Valle Perez, Br. Luis Antonio Hernandez Reinosa, and Br. Kevin Gabriel Gonzalez Vega, who were all ordained transitional deacons yesterday, October 5th, at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.

Though it was not possible to livestream the ordination mass, it was recorded and is available to watch via YouTube by clicking the link below.

Fr. Daniel Ramírez Luna OFMFr. Luis Antonio Hernández Reinosa OFMFr. Oscar Danilo Valle Pérez OFMFr. Kevin Gabriel González Vega OFM

10/04/2025

Our Provincial Minister, Fr. Patrick Boyle joins the procession of Our Lady and prayer of the rosary in the Plaza of St Peter's Square with our students of convento San Francisco. On the day the church prays for the Migrants and Refugees of the world.

10/01/2025

Congratulations to our brothers who professed Solemn Vows last Monday, September 29th! Please keep them in your prayers as they prepare to be ordained transitional deacons next Sunday.

09/29/2025

Join us as we give thanks to God for the Solemn Profession of Vows of four of our brothers:

Br. Daniel Ramirez Luna,
Br. Kevin Gabriel Gonzalez Vega,
Br. Luis Antonio Hernandez Reinosa, and
Br. Oscar Danilo Valle Perez

The celebration will begin in Rome at 6:00 Italian time (12:00 pm Eastern).

You can follow the celebration by clicking on the following link:

PROFESSIONE SOLENNE DI: Fr. Daniel Ramírez Luna OFM, Fr. Luis Antonio Hernández Reinosa OFM, Fr. Oscar Danilo Valle Pérez OFM, Fr. Kevin Gabriel González Veg...

08/30/2025

We are always grateful to our heavenly father for giving us brothers.... Congratulations to our newly professed friars. Jimmy Marchante, Manuel Eduardo and Manuel Alejandro.