Appeals
Your gifts help us deliver hope
You show your care and commitment to helping the poor with your every gift in response to my appeals. Your steadfast generosity touches more lives than you can imagine. Each day we pray for you [...]
Give The Gift of Hope
How do you measure hope? I am not sure of the answer, but Father Massimo Fussarelli, OFM recently visited Goma in the Northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The refugees there are trying to [...]
Give A Child Hope for the Future
Could you find room in your heart to help a child like Sanchana escape a life of poverty? Give a child hope for the future. Sanchana's Story Sanchana belongs to the Arunthathiyar Dalit cast in [...]
Feed The Poor
The life of Saint Anthony of Padua is a model for you and me, especially his work with the poor. Today, as in St. Anthony’s time, many people are trapped in the vicious cycle of [...]
Help Build Schools in Congo
You and I can change the world ... ... one child at a time. Recently, Father Nicodème Muambata, OFM submitted an emergency request to help build schools in Congo. He and the other Franciscan missionary [...]
A Place To Call Home in Mozambique
You are blessed with God’s love! It is a wondrous gift to know that God loves me—and you— unconditionally. Each person deserves the fullness of this gift. Through his love, we are asked to respond [...]
Help Children with Disabilities this Christmas
Please Donate - Select [23ACC3] Help Children with Disabilities this Christmas You bring hope and faith to so many people! What a great blessing you are to children who have little reason for hope. And [...]
The Impact of Your Generosity
My greeting comes to you not only from me, but from over 5,000 Franciscan missionaries in over 600 missions around the world! Each day we pray for you and for all who are dear to [...]
Help “Untouchable” Dalit Children in India Receive an Education
Can you imagine what your life would be like if your family were so poor when you were a child? Then you had to work instead of going to school. But this is what happens [...]
Each One of Us Is Called
Each one of us is called to share the mercy and compassion of Jesus Christ with others. As Franciscan friars, we serve poor and marginalized people with humility, kindness, and love. We cannot do this [...]
Thank You For Your Gifts
Each one of us is called to share the mercy and compassion of Jesus Christ with others. As Franciscan friars, we serve poor and marginalized people with humility, kindness, and love. Thank you for your [...]
A Thanksgiving of Hope – Feeding The Poor Worldwide
Do you know what it is like to be hungry for a long period of time? I cannot even remember the last time I missed a meal! For the poor in the missions, hunger is [...]
Your gifts help us deliver hope
You show your care and commitment to helping the poor with your every gift in response to my appeals. Your steadfast generosity touches more lives than you can imagine. Each day we pray for you [...]
Give The Gift of Hope
How do you measure hope? I am not sure of the answer, but Father Massimo Fussarelli, OFM recently visited Goma in the Northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The refugees there are trying to [...]
Give A Child Hope for the Future
Could you find room in your heart to help a child like Sanchana escape a life of poverty? Give a child hope for the future. Sanchana's Story Sanchana belongs to the Arunthathiyar Dalit cast in [...]
Feed The Poor
The life of Saint Anthony of Padua is a model for you and me, especially his work with the poor. Today, as in St. Anthony’s time, many people are trapped in the vicious cycle of [...]
Spring 2024 | Legacy of Hope
As we get older, we come to understand that many of the things that we worried about when we were young seem to be almost insignificant now. That which kept [...]
Help Build Schools in Congo
You and I can change the world ... ... one child at a time. Recently, Father Nicodème Muambata, OFM submitted an emergency request to help build schools in Congo. He and the other Franciscan missionary [...]
Help Build Schools in Congo
You and I can change the world ... ... one child at a time. Recently, Father Nicodème Muambata, OFM submitted an emergency request to help build schools in Congo. He and the other Franciscan missionary [...]
Help “Untouchable” Dalit Children in India Receive an Education
Can you imagine what your life would be like if your family were so poor when you were a child? Then you had to work instead of going to school. But this is what happens [...]
Give a Child Hope For A Better Future
Could you find room in your heart to help a child escape a life of poverty and give a child hope for a better future? A young girl named Ema belongs to the Wixárika indigenous [...]
A Gift of Hope
You bring a gift of hope and the reign of God just a bit closer for children in the missions and the poor in Jamaica. I know you will be looking prayerfully into your heart [...]
Deliver A New Year of Hope For All
Happy 2021 and surviving the pandemic! Thank you for partnering with the Franciscan Missions in 2020. Your generosity in supporting our Franciscan missionaries was tremendous. Together with our faith in the Gospel and in our [...]
A Place for Hope in Uganda
Your children are the apple of your eye, I have heard so many parents say. So are the little ones of the Ewe Mama Franciscan School for Disabled Children in Rwentobo, Uganda. [...]
Give The Gift of Hope
How do you measure hope? I am not sure of the answer, but Father Massimo Fussarelli, OFM recently visited Goma in the Northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The refugees there are trying to [...]
Chennai India Flood Relief
Yours is a heart open to the world! Thank you for opening your heart to our Franciscan missionaries and the poor, suffering people we serve throughout our world. Together with us, you make miracles happen [...]
Bring Hope to the People of Acapulco
Father Oliver Gallegos, OFM needs your help! He is one of our missionary friars serving the peripheral sector of the city of Acapulco, Mexico, specifically in the severely affected Renacimiento neighborhood. The loss of basic [...]
A Year of Hope and Peace
Happy 2024! It is my prayer that it will be a year of hope and peace for you! Thank you for partnering with Franciscan Missions during the struggles our missionary friars have faced in 2023. [...]
Ease the Suffering of Ukrainian Families
Please Donate - Select [24B2UK] Ease the suffering of Ukrainian families Can you hear the cries of families trapped amid the brutality and destruction of the grinding war in Ukraine? Do you feel the fear [...]
Homes for the Homeless
You have heard the Good News! You and I have heard the Good News throughout our lives. It is truly the greatest story ever told. Every Christmas, we retell how Mary and Joseph traveled, how [...]
Give The Gift of Hope
How do you measure hope? I am not sure of the answer, but Father Massimo Fussarelli, OFM recently visited Goma in the Northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The refugees there are trying to [...]
Chennai India Flood Relief
Yours is a heart open to the world! Thank you for opening your heart to our Franciscan missionaries and the poor, suffering people we serve throughout our world. Together with us, you make miracles happen [...]
Bring Hope to the People of Acapulco
Father Oliver Gallegos, OFM needs your help! He is one of our missionary friars serving the peripheral sector of the city of Acapulco, Mexico, specifically in the severely affected Renacimiento neighborhood. The loss of basic [...]
A Year of Hope and Peace
Happy 2024! It is my prayer that it will be a year of hope and peace for you! Thank you for partnering with Franciscan Missions during the struggles our missionary friars have faced in 2023. [...]
Ease the Suffering of Ukrainian Families
Please Donate - Select [24B2UK] Ease the suffering of Ukrainian families Can you hear the cries of families trapped amid the brutality and destruction of the grinding war in Ukraine? Do you feel the fear [...]
Homes for the Homeless
You have heard the Good News! You and I have heard the Good News throughout our lives. It is truly the greatest story ever told. Every Christmas, we retell how Mary and Joseph traveled, how [...]
Together we deliver hope
YOU may be the only reflection of Christ that some people ever see. Together, we deliver hope. When Saint Francis personally fed hungry lepers and washed and bandaged their sores, they experienced the love of [...]
Save Lives at the Franciscan Hospital in Cumura
Sali knew something was not right that day, and it worried her greatly. She was about to give birth and wanted to be prepared. Like most women in Guinea-Bissau, she would bear her child at [...]
Each One of Us Is Called
Each one of us is called to share the mercy and compassion of Jesus Christ with others. As Franciscan friars, we serve poor and marginalized people with humility, kindness, and love. We cannot do this [...]
Thank You For Your Gifts
Each one of us is called to share the mercy and compassion of Jesus Christ with others. As Franciscan friars, we serve poor and marginalized people with humility, kindness, and love. Thank you for your [...]
We Can Change The World Too
Francis grew up detesting the sight of people with leprosy. He, like others, went out of his way to avoid them. But, one day while riding his horse in the countryside, Francis saw a man [...]
Your Investment in Hope Makes a Difference
In the New Year, it is my prayer that it will be a year of hope and peace for you! Thank you for partnering with Franciscan Missions during the struggles of 2021. Your generous support of [...]
Your gifts help us deliver hope
You show your care and commitment to helping the poor with your every gift in response to my appeals. Your steadfast generosity touches more lives than you can imagine. Each day we pray for you [...]
Make A Return To The Lord for all his blessings
How can I make a return to the Lord for all his blessings? – Psalm 116 You are so blessed, and your love and generosity bless so many. Your example of charity and care for [...]
Following The Footsteps of St. Francis
They come from every corner of the world. Approximately 2,000 young men have answered the call. They come from different continents and regions and have diverse backgrounds, but they share the same goal—to follow in [...]
The Impact of Your Generosity
My greeting comes to you not only from me, but from over 5,000 Franciscan missionaries in over 600 missions around the world! Each day we pray for you and for all who are dear to [...]
Each One of Us Is Called
Each one of us is called to share the mercy and compassion of Jesus Christ with others. As Franciscan friars, we serve poor and marginalized people with humility, kindness, and love. We cannot do this [...]
Thank You For Your Gifts
Each one of us is called to share the mercy and compassion of Jesus Christ with others. As Franciscan friars, we serve poor and marginalized people with humility, kindness, and love. Thank you for your [...]
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