Stories from our missions
Our Franciscan Friars serve in the mountains and villages of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, as well as throughout the world. In these stories, you will learn about our missions, projects, the Franciscan Brothers, and caring staff who do God’s work in the places we serve.
September 1, 2024
On Wednesday, September 25, 2024, the Fray Flavian Mucci Specialized Hospital was inaugurated at our mission in El Salvador.
August 1, 2024
Four years ago, at the age of 40, I had the blessing of starting my path of discernment with the Franciscan Friars in the Province of the Immaculate Conception.
August 1, 2024
The first social-service project that Fr. Flavian Mucci, OFM, started in El Salvador in 1978 is the AGAPE Open Dining Room to feed the poor.
June 1, 2024
In El Salvador, exposure of young people to the influence of gangs, crime, and social violence are factors that drive irregular migration.
February 1, 2024
After a summer of pastoral and fraternal experience throughout our beloved province, where we received brotherly hospitality from all, we returned to Rome.
February 1, 2024
When Fr. Flavian started AGAPE, it was quite an unpretentious adventure of sharing a Christmas meal with some street folk in the parish hall of “La Santísima Trinidad” church in Sonsonate, El Salvador.
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