The Personal Fraternity of the SFO in Staryi Ostropil

From 8th to 17th of July a summer convocation of the Franciscan School of Evangelization for the second and third courses took place in Staryi Ostropil.

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During the common convocation of the FSE for all the participants three Secular Franciscans expressed their desire to make their first professions in the SFO in our Personal Fraternity. A married couple Anatoliy and Mila (Zhytomir), and Galina from Zhytomir made their first professions in the presence of the Spiritual Assistant, the Minister s.Tamila and numerous brothers and sisters. Deo gratia for these new vocations and open hearts which want to follow Christ!  

On May 27-29th there was a common convocation for all the participants of the Franciscan School of Evangelization. In Friday evening about 140 members of the FSE gathered in Mary's House in Staryi Ostropil.

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On May, 6-9th about 20 FSE participants together with the Spiritual Assistant gathered in the Crimea.

All of them came from Simferopol, Sevastopol and Dnipropetrovsk to listen to the Divine Word and understand their franciscan vocation. All these day they could be and pray together, listen to the conferences about Jesus as Teacher, about life of a wedded pair, about real happiness to do God's will and other.

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From 25 to 27th of March a new convocation of the FSE for married couples was held in Staryi Ostropil. About 25 couples came there from different parts of Ukraine.

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On March 4th a new FSE convocation began in Staryi Ostropil. It was the fifth convocation for the second course of the FSE and the final for the third-years. They are carefully prepared for this day, embroidered towels in order to get on him and say the most important words of Jesus - in order to renew the union with the Lord made during the Baptism.

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On 25-27 February the fourth convocation of the Franciscan School of Evangelization was held on the Crimean land. About  20 members from Simferopol, Sevastopol, and Dnipropetrovsk arrived in a small village Rybache, near the Black Sea. They gathered again in the house of Viktor and Valentina - in the House of Fisherman.

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The convocation for first course of the FSE was held on 18-20 February in Staryi Ostropil for which the participants came from different corners of Ukraine.

On February 19, 2011 we marked the event of making professions of Petro from Khmelnitskiy and Lyuba from Kamyanets-Podilsky. The rite was carried out in Staryi Ostropil at the presence of the Spiritual Assistant of the Personal Fraternity br.Casimir OFM Cap. Numerous guests were invited on this celebration.

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Today we celebrate the feast of the Saints Cyril and Methodius, who are the patrons of the Franciscan School of Evangelization. From the beginning, they were with us in the way for Jesus. We hoped that under their patronage God leads us "ad gentes", because evangelization and apostleship are a special feature of our vocation. We trust in saints Cyril and Methodius' prayers our apostolic zeal in proclaiming the Kingdom of God.