This year marks the 400th anniversary of the founding of the Irish Franciscan college in Rome. St. Isidore’s College (Collegio S. Isidoro) started its task of training Franciscans for the Irish mission in 1625. The anniversary has been an occasion of celebration, not only by the Franciscan order (Order of Friars Minor, O.F.M) in Rome, … Continue reading Four centuries of St Isidore’s : The legacy of Fr Luke Wadding, Franciscan scholar, and founder of the Irish Franciscan College in Rome
