The numbers continue to rise, albeit at an increasingly slower pace. Today, reports on the earthquake that struck Colombia on August 10 put the death toll at 331, with an additional 240 people missing. But the most urgent concern is the impact of the more than 31,600...
The nuns in Montenegro, in the department of Quindío, had already prepared the decorations for the feast of St. Clare when, on Monday, August 10, a 7.4-magnitude earthquake shook a vast area of central-western Colombia for four interminable minutes. The...
On June 24, two strong earthquakes struck major cities in Venezuela. Br. Antonio Reyes, OFM Custodian of Venezuela, explains that the friars throughout the country are all safe and are offering immediate assistance by coordinating with local authorities to address the...
The project launched last year to help provide homes for the neediest families in the rural area of Jécua, Mozambique, has been renewed and has an even more ambitious goal for 2025: to provide materials, transportation and labor to build 30 homes for as many poor...
Brother Nikola, head of the Foundation’s Projects area, recently visited the mission in Juba, South Sudan. His trip was an opportunity to get a closer look at the activities carried out by the friars of the African mission. Among the strongest testimonies are...
