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
OMA - They call him "God's influencer", the "cyber apostle of the Eucharist The "cyber-apostle of the Eucharist", "the saint of the net" and is a firm candidate to become the "patron saint of the Internet". His name is Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager with two passions - faith and computers - who died at the age of 15 from fulminant leukemia and who next Saturday, in a solemn ceremony in Assisi, to be presided over by Cardinal Agostino Vallini, will be proclaimed blessed.
Every October 7, the Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, a special day to reflect on the importance of this prayer. The CARF Foundation invites you to pray the Holy Rosary for priests and vocations, supporting their spiritual and academic formation.
This young seminarian from Brazil, who belongs to the Congregation of the Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, fell away from the faith when he was very young.
