Who is Fray Pepe, the hermit to whom Pope Francis has prefaced his book

Fray José Luis Guirado is Franciscan and lives in a hermitage lost in Tafí del Valle, in the distant Argentine Tucumán. But everyone knows him as “Fray Pepe”, although he must not be completely withdrawn when Pope Francis himself has prefaced his book From surrender to freedom, recently published by Editorial Gravitaciones. In the prologue, … Read more

Frank Turón brings his “Nanoficciones” to the Fray Servando bookstore

Frank Turon is an actorbut as a poet he uses the pseudonym Humberto Rangel and as a playwright Paco Pater Comunitais, and his books are published independently and are the ones he will bring to Monterrey for a different presentation: audiovisual and interactive. The event will begin with an act of declamation of his book … Read more

Mexico: the University of Guadalajara awards an Honoris Causa doctorate to Fray Gabriel Chávez de la Mora

The University of Guadalajara awarded on November 9 the Doctorate Honoris Causa to Fray Gabriel Chávez de la Mora OSB, architect 92 years old, who is the first graduate of that career in that house of studies. According to information from the Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Fray Gabriel finished his speech of thanks for receiving the … Read more

Fray Paco, the friar of the Camino de Santiago: «I have become a lifeguard for pilgrims»

The Jacobean Year continue to illuminate Santiago’s road after the Pope exceptionally extended it to 2022 due to Covid 19. And with the end of the pandemic, a large influx of pilgrims is expected during these months along the different paths to the tomb of the apostle located in the Compostela cathedral. The one known … Read more