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
Mindfulness, a buzzword in the business world, sums up the ability of people to put their whole mind and attention on something they are doing. Swiss guard Andreas Widmer, who today serves as the director of the Entrepreneurship Program at the Catholic University of America at
Washington, D.C., shares his personal experience of the legacy that Pope St. John Paul II leaves to any leader who, regardless of his religious creed, wishes to inspire his team to achieve their goals.
Making God present in all human activities is the great challenge facing Christians in a secularized world, and it is the task that St. Josemaría reminded thousands of people-priests and laity-throughout his life. His feast is celebrated on June 26.
Foundations that support the Catholic Church, such as the CARF Foundation, play a crucial role in the formation of priests and the promotion of the Catholic faith. With your support, these organizations can continue their mission of bringing hope and education to countries around the world.
