Appeals
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Ease the Suffering of Ukrainian Families
Please Donate - Select [24B7UK] Can you hear the cries of families trapped amid the brutality and destruction of the grinding war in Ukraine? Do you feel the fear of mothers with children seeking safe [...]
Who Will Shelter Them
Growing up—even surviving childhood—in impoverished East Africa is difficult. Now imagine the plight of children orphaned at a young age because of the HIV/AIDS epidemic sweeping across Africa. Who will shelter them in the shadow [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Saint Anthony’s Bread of Hope
Did you have food left over after dinner last night? “Leftovers” is a common household word in our culture. But leftovers are rarely found in developing countries. Every scrap of food that can be used [...]
Syria Earthquake Disaster Relief
Please Donate - Select [23W2ER] Syria Earthquake Disaster Relief “Jesus Christ is the face of the Father’s mercy.” –Pope Francis Franciscan missionaries in Syria need your help today! Monday February 6th, in the Idlib [...]
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 [...]
Your Support is Desperately Needed
You have done such good in the world, and I know you do not want any reward or credit. You just quietly do good, confident that no act of kindness escapes the Lord’s notice. At 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 [...]
Saint Anthony’s Bread of Hope
Did you have food left over after dinner last night? “Leftovers” is a common household word in our culture. But leftovers are rarely found in developing countries. Every scrap of food that can be used [...]
Syria Earthquake Disaster Relief
Please Donate - Select [23W2ER] Syria Earthquake Disaster Relief “Jesus Christ is the face of the Father’s mercy.” –Pope Francis Franciscan missionaries in Syria need your help today! Monday February 6th, in the Idlib [...]
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 [...]
Your Support is Desperately Needed
You have done such good in the world, and I know you do not want any reward or credit. You just quietly do good, confident that no act of kindness escapes the Lord’s notice. At 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 [...]
Change A Dalit Child’s Destiny
Are you willing to change a Dalit child's destiny? Arunthathiyar Dalit, also known as "untouchables" are the most oppressed among the Dalits of India. They live on the fringe of society in miserable conditions. The [...]
India Pandemic Relief
On March 24, government officials in India implemented a national lockdown to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus. With little more than four hours to make arrangements, the country’s 1.3 billion people were banned [...]
Keep Hope Alive in Syria
The Sadness of this War You and I have had warmth and safe shelter this winter. But the refugees of the lengthy civil war in Syria are struggling to survive. Today, the winter temperatures in Syria are [...]
Our Unity With Christ
As Christians, you and I believe in our unity with Christ, so we pray for one another. We celebrate Mass and ask our merciful God to purify the souls of the deceased and bring them [...]
Great Hope for the Future
The Good News Today, young men around the world are in the process of becoming Franciscan priests and brothers. Their faith in God and love for St. Francis has been nurtured in many ways. [...]
Support Our Franciscan Missionaries
Your generosity helps our Franciscan missionaries serve the poor on six continents. Life in the missions is especially challenging as our missionary friars deal with the effects of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. In many places, [...]
Our Distant Goal
“It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts [...]