Why Give? | Franciscan Missions

Life passes so quickly. Our lives unfold day by day, bringing joy, good times, challenges, setbacks, changes, and the unexpected. But we know God is with us always. We know that no matter where we are in life, we touch the hearts and lives of family, friends, neighbors, and strangers with our words and prayers and our actions and generosity.

You know the depths of God’s love and blessings in your own life! Your loving friendship, your example of charity, and your prayers for our Franciscan missionaries and the people we serve around the world are just a few examples.

With your words and prayers, your actions and generosity, you touch the hearts and lives of our missionaries and countless people you do not know. Together with us, your compassion and charity are extended far beyond yourself. Together, we deliver hope.

How Your Gift Helps

Legacy gifts are the corner stone of both benevolence and faith. With your generous gift to the Franciscan Missions, we can continue to make a real and positive impact on the lives of the people that we serve. And, these gifts allow you to take care of your family, provide for gifts to loved ones, and offer hope to the marginalized people around the world.

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Inspiring Quotes

The Franciscan Missions is grateful for the support provided by donors who have made planned gifts to our organization. Through their generosity, these individuals have demonstrated their commitment to the future of the Franciscan order and faith in our mission through gifts that have created meaningful legacies. Here are some of their stories.

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Legacy of Hope

When you remember Franciscan Missions in your estate plan, you become a perpetual member of the Legacy of Hope. Through your partnership with us, you touch the lives of countless people. Your dedication to delivering hope will glorify God’s love for the poor and build the religious life of future friars for the betterment of all people.

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Support Our Mission

As Franciscans, we live a life in service to people who are vulnerable and marginalized. No matter where in the world we are called, we place ourselves in direct service to the poor. When you open your heart, with a legacy gift, you make known God’s goodness in our world by ministering alongside our Franciscan missionaries.

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