Hope is key in education, as a model of human dignity and personal growth, following the pedagogical approach of Pope Francis.
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
Hope is key in education, as a model of human dignity and personal growth, following the pedagogical approach of Pope Francis.
Father Marwan is a Franciscan priest born and living in Jerusalem who is studying Institutional Communication at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross (Rome).
Angela de Fátima Torres Monteiro, born in Brazil, rediscovered her faith at the age of 15 and found her vocation in the Eis aí tua Mãe - Obra de Maria Community. Today, she continues her formation and studies to fulfill her mission in Rome.
