It is said that St. John Paul II spent a large part of his life accompanied by a portrait of his parents and that he kept it close to him on the day of his death, April 2, 2005.
The CARF Foundation (acronym that stands for Centro Academico Romano Fundación) promotes activities of a cultural nature, aimed at the promotion and development of the humanities in all its manifestations, and, primarily, the specific formation received by seminarians, diocesan priests and religious of the Catholic Church.
We believe that it is possible to improve people's daily lives through the integral formation of young men with a vocation to serve through the priesthood. For this reason, the CARF Foundation, thanks to its benefactors, contributes financially so that seminarians, diocesan priests and religious from all over the world can receive a solid academic, theological, human and spiritual preparation.
Thanks to generous people like you, candidates can complete their academic, theological, human and spiritual formation in universities and seminaries in Rome and Pamplona.
Each year, more than 800 bishops from around the world apply for grants to help them train their students to become bishops. PUSC and in the UNAVMost vocations today are born in African or American countries, which lack the means.
131 countries send candidates to universities and training centers
It is said that St. John Paul II spent a large part of his life accompanied by a portrait of his parents and that he kept it close to him on the day of his death, April 2, 2005.
When he was 4 years old, his father passed away. Jeevan and his mother were left alone. They began a search in which only the Catholic Church was able to give them comfort. In 2005 they were baptized despite the disapproval of their caste and Hindu community. Eighteen years later, Jeevan is preparing to become a priest in Rome.
Our Lady of Fatima appeared in 1917 to three children in Portugal with a message of prayer, conversion and peace. Her call is still relevant today: pray the Rosary and trust in her Immaculate Heart.
