Franciscan Missions News
Building Hope: Expanding the Saint Benedict African School Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo
A Place to Learn, A Future to Hope For In a quiet community outside Lubumbashi, Congo, the dream of education often feels impossibly far away. City schools—too expensive, too distant—are simply not an [...]
Keeping the Faith in the Amazon: The São Francisco Mission and the Indigenous Munduruku People
The Franciscan Mission Serving the Munduruku For over a century, Franciscan friars have walked alongside the Munduruku people in the Brazilian Amazon, serving as spiritual guides, educators, and advocates. Located in the extremely [...]
From Crisis to Care: Flood Relief in the Philippines
When relentless rains began on July 13, 2024, no one could have imagined the devastation to come. Within hours, the once-vibrant communities of Pagalungan, Dungguan, and Datu Montawal were underwater. Families fled to safety, [...]
Empowering Education and Faith in Vietnam
The Franciscan Friars of the Province Saint Francis of Vietnam are celebrating a milestone in their mission to support the education and spiritual growth of poor ethnic students in Laos. Thanks to our incredible [...]
Small Acts, Big Impacts: Serving the Ati Families in the Philippines
Small Acts, Big Impacts: Serving the Ati Families in the Philippines The Ati of Panay Island have endured generations of hardship, living in extreme poverty and facing systemic oppression. Many parents struggle to find [...]
Empowering Future Franciscan Leaders in India: A Journey of Formation and Faith
From January 2023 to May 2024, the Franciscan Brothers' formation program in India nurtured 151 students, at various stages of their formation, preparing them to embody values rooted in humanity, Christianity, and the Franciscan [...]
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