Mission Voices
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, [...]
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 [...]
Faith in Action: A Community’s Journey to Complete the San Vicente Church in the Philippines
In a place where faith often meets challenge, Br. Rolando K. Abas, OFM, set out to renovate the San Vicente Quasi-Parish Church in Balo-i, Lanao del Norte, with a vision for more than just [...]
Medicine, Meals, and Much More: How Fr. Daniel’s Team Brought Hope to 175 Ati Families on Panay Island, Philippines
Franciscan Health Care Crossing Borders Incorporated (FHCCBI) and Friends of Francis and Clare recently stepped into the lives of the Ati indigenous peoples on Panay Island, offering medical aid and feeding programs to a [...]
Transforming Lives Through Education in La Libertad’s Remote Highlands, Philippines
In the heart of the mountainous region of La Libertad, Negros Oriental, students wanting a high school education faced daunting challenges. Students had to travel two hours down the mountain to attend school, a [...]
Scholarships are shaping the next generation in Santo Nino Pastoral Station in the Philippines
In the quiet, rugged mountains of Santo Nino, over 10,000 indigenous people make their lives in a farming community where dreams of higher education often feel as distant as the clouds. But in the [...]
Providing Essential Services and Strengthening the Bonds of Community for Women and Children in the Philippines
In partnership with Christ the King College, the Franciscan Friars led by Fr. Prisco A. Cajes, OFM, embarked on a mission to uplift the communities of Brgy. Tapa-e and Barangay Progress on Biri Island, [...]
Over 800 Lives Touched: Supporting Victims of Natural Disasters in Kinablangan, Philippines
With your generous support, the Franciscan Friars have significantly impacted Kinablangan, Philippines, by providing food and aid to victims of natural disasters. Friars like Bro. Mark Joy Basallajes and Fr. Leo Aporbo have reached [...]







