by Secretaria | Oct 19, 2023 | News, Voluntariado
In Panama, the Franciscan Network for Migrants continues to be committed to serving people who pass through this country, raising awareness of the migratory crisis and raising awareness of Panamanian society in the face of this reality. At the end of July, as part of...
by Secretaria | Jun 8, 2023 | Capacitación, Capacitación, Encuentro, Encuentro, News, News, Uncategorized, Testimonies, Testimonies, Uncategorized, Voluntariado, Voluntariado
“For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me” (Mt 25:35-36). These words are...
by Secretaria | May 15, 2023 | Esperanzas, Esperanzas, News, News, Voluntariado, Voluntariado
“The struggle is permanent. We will never live in a perfect world. But we will continue forward, step by step. Our hope lies not in the arrival, but in the journey. Triumph is not guaranteed. The only triump we can count on is to get up off the ground each time and...
by jpic | Jun 23, 2022 | News, Voluntariado
As international travel once again became reasonably safe, in September 2021 and again this past March I was able to visit La 72 and offer dental care to asylum-seeking guests. I have been a Franciscan friar for 39 years from The Most Holy Name of Jesus Province in...
by jpic | Feb 25, 2022 | News, Voluntariado
Everything is challenging because reality itself is always going to challenge one’s involvement. There are small details in which you can help and give yourself to others, which is priceless and timeless Sr. María del Carmen López, a Panamanian who has studied...