Rome, June 12/14, 2024

12 June

2024

7 a.m. | Lauds

7:15 a.m. | Mass

8 a.m. | Breakfast

9:00 am | Session I: Opening

      1. Greeting and presentation of participants and program of the three days (Moderator br. Franco, 30 minutes)
      2. Focus: “OFM formation”, new scenarios and requests for support (Br. Darko, 45 minutes)

10:30 | Break

11:00 | Session II: Discussion

      1. Discussion and proposals related to the focus “OFM formation” (30 minutes)
      2. Partners 2023 activity presentation (each OFM Partner presents 15 minutes)

12:30 | Break

1:00 p.m. | Lunch

15.30 | Session III: The Statutes of the Partners

      1. Comparative presentation of the three statutes (Marco Lombardi, 30 minutes)
      2. Explanatory contributions from individual Partners (Each Partner 15 minutes)

5:00 p.m. | Break

5:30-6:30 p.m. | Time to be determined

7 p.m. | Prayer of Vespers

7:30 p.m. | Dinner

13 June

2024

7 a.m. | Lauds

7:15 a.m. | Mass

8 a.m. | Breakfast

9:00 a.m. | Session IV: Presentation proposal OFM Fundraisers 2025 Conference

      1. 1) Proposed OFM Fundraisers Conference Scottsdale AZ, “The House” June 30-July 4, 2025 (David Convertino and Peter Mazzei, 45 minutes)
      2. Discussion

10:30 | Break

11:00 | Session V: Projects, experiences and practical issues

Partners’ discussion on projects

12:30 | Break

1:00 p.m. | Lunch

3:30 p.m. | Session VI: Digital Tools Proposal

      1. Bitrix program presentation (Daniele and Luca 30 minutes)
      2. Presentation of application forms and reporting by OFM Partners (each OFM Partner presents 15 minutes)

5:00 p.m. | Break

5:30-6:30 p.m. | Visit Curia offices (Foundation, SGFS, SGME, JPIC)

7 p.m. | Prayer of Vespers

7.30 p.m. | Dinner

14 June

2024

7 a.m. | Lauds

7:15 a.m. | Mass

8 a.m. | Breakfast

9 a.m. | Session VII: Message from Minister General

      1. Brother Massimo Fusarelli, greeting and message (30 minutes)
      2. Discussion

10:30 a.m. | Break

11:00 a.m. | VIII Closing Session:

      1. Final discussion and subsequent meeting schedule
      2. Discussion on the next Host Partner (GSFM or MZF?).

1 p.m. | Festive lunch