April 17-19, 2018:  During a visit from three Polish Friars from the Krakow Province; The Very Reverend Fr. Marian Gołąb, OFM Conv. (Minister Provincial of the St. Anthony of Padua and B. James of Strepa Province, in Kraków), Fr. Piotr Sarnicki, OFM Conv. (Coordinator of Kraków Friars in USA) and Fr. Bronisław Staworowski, OFM Conv. (Ekonom Prowincji – Provincial Economist), our own Minister Provincial, The Very Reverend Fr. James McCurry, OFM Conv. renewed the contracts for the six Kraków Friars who live and minister in Our Lady of the Angels Province, as well as the two Kraków Friars who live and minister in our Provincial Blessed Agnellus of Pisa Custody, in Great Britain and Ireland.
On the 18th, Friar James accompanied the three Polish Friars to the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Washington, DC, where they met at length with the Honorable Piotr Wilczek (center bottom), the Polish Ambassador to the United States and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.