{"id":20393,"date":"2015-12-26T11:42:42","date_gmt":"2015-12-26T11:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.constantinianorder.net\/?p=20393"},"modified":"2026-01-16T16:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T16:16:28","slug":"convention-francis-ii-of-bourbon-man-of-peace-in-the-storms-of-history-held-at-the-episcopal-seminary-of-locri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svil.constantinianorder.com\/en\/convention-francis-ii-of-bourbon-man-of-peace-in-the-storms-of-history-held-at-the-episcopal-seminary-of-locri\/","title":{"rendered":"CONVENTION \u201cFRANCIS II OF BOURBON, MAN OF PEACE IN THE STORMS OF HISTORY\u201d HELD AT THE EPISCOPAL SEMINARY OF LOCRI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.constantinianorder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_20151226_185756.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-20295\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constantinianorder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_20151226_185756-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20151226_185756\" width=\"297\" height=\"167\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Locri (RC), 26<sup>th<\/sup> December 2015.\u00a0 <\/strong>The convention <strong>\u201cFrancis II of Bourbon, man of peace in the storms of history\u201d <\/strong>was held at the Episcopal Seminary of Locri organized by the Cultural Association Due Sicilie di Gioiosa Jonica in cooperation with the Delegation of Calabria.\u00a0The event was an opportunity to rediscover, on the occasion of the 121<sup>st<\/sup> anniversary of his death, the great figure of His Majesty Francis II, the last king of the Two Sicilies, who on 27<sup>th<\/sup> December 1894, took leave of the world stage on tiptoe in the same sober and dignified style with which he had lived his life.\u00a0 In his will, Francis II of Bourbon had written: \u201c I thank all those who were good to me, I forgive all those who wronged me and I beg pardon from those who I may have somehow harmed\u201d. <strong>\u201cPermission\u201d, \u201cApology\u201d, \u201cThanks\u201d, <\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0over a century later, the three words uttered by the \u201cSaint and King\u201d, were reaffirmed \u201c For a happy and strong life\u201d by Pope Francis during a recent catechesis held in Saint Peter\u2019s Square.\u00a0At the end of the convention, in the splendid Chapel of the Seminary, Holy Mass was celebrated to commemorate the event officiated by Don Nicola Commisso Meleca, Rector of the same Episcopal Seminary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.constantinianorder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_20151226_174823.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20293\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constantinianorder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_20151226_174823-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20151226_174823\" width=\"421\" height=\"237\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.constantinianorder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_20151226_182322_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20294\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constantinianorder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_20151226_182322_1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20151226_182322_1\" width=\"421\" height=\"237\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.constantinianorder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_20151226_185756.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20295\" src=\"http:\/\/www.constantinianorder.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_20151226_185756-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_20151226_185756\" width=\"421\" height=\"237\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Locri (RC), 26th December 2015.\u00a0 The convention \u201cFrancis II of Bourbon, man of peace in the storms of history\u201d was held at the Episcopal Seminary of Locri organized by the Cultural Association Due Sicilie di Gioiosa Jonica in cooperation with the Delegation of Calabria.\u00a0The event was an opportunity to rediscover, on the occasion of the 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