Over the coming months, John O’Connor, OFM, will travel to Province ministries in Rhode Island, Georgia and the Carolinas. The dates of the Provincial Minister’s commitments, subject to change, through mid-April are listed below.
| Jan. 14-17 | Providence, R.I. | Celebrating Province Mass in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. at Church of St. Mary on Broadway |
| Jan. 18 | New York | Capital campaign meeting |
| Jan. 21-24 | Pastoral commitment | |
| Jan. 26 | Ringwood, N.J. | Fraternal visit |
| Jan. 30 | Raleigh, N.C. | Fraternal visit |
| Jan. 31 | Raleigh | Meeting with Bishop Michael Burbidge and dedication of new buildings at St. Francis of Assisi Church |
| Feb. 3 | Washington, D.C. | Meetings on Washington Theological Union bylaws |
| Feb. 4-5 | Washington | Meeting of WTU Board of Trustees |
| Feb. 17 | Butler, N.J. | Fraternal visit |
| Feb. 20-24 | New York | Congressus |
| Feb. 25 | Fraternal visit to friars of Georgia and South Carolina | |
| Feb. 28 – March 1 | St. Petersburg, Fla. | Fraternal visit |
| March 2-3 | Capital campaign solicitation visit | |
| March 6-7 | Florida | Fraternal visits to the Poor Clares in Delray Beach and Ft. Myers Beach |
| March 8 | Return to New York | |
| March 11-12 | Loudonville, N.Y. | Siena College Board of Trustees meeting |
| March 13 | New York | Mass for alumni of Marymount University |
| March 16-17 | New York | Provincial Council meeting |
| March 17-19 | Allegany, N.Y. | St. Bonaventure University Board of Trustees meeting |
| March 19-20 | Manassas, Va. | Red Cross dinner |
| March 21 | Chesterfield, N.J. | Mass and fraternal visit to Poor Clares |
| March 24 | Washington | WTU Board of Trustees meeting |
| March 26 | Arlington, Va. | Ecumenical Advocacy Days |
| March 30 – April 1 | Boston | Meeting at Archdiocese and fraternal visit |
| April 7-17 | Santa Fe, N.M. | English-speaking Conference of OFM provincial ministers |
| April 20-23 | Allegany | Presiding at Holy Thursday and Good Friday services at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse |