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Donations given to missionaries during 2025 |
€449,700 |
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Donations given since inception (from 1984 to date) |
€9,643,023 |
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Name of missionary |
Country |
Scope of donation |
Amount |
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1 |
Mr & Mrs Mario Borg | New Mexico | By making the church present through Evangelisation at the University NMSU, helping in the diocese with pastoral ministry also travelling between parishes and setting up a neew communtiy with college students | €3,000 |
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2 |
Mr & Mrs Joseph Gatt | South Korea | Pastoral work aiding the poor who struggle in life with basic needs | €3,000 |
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3 |
Mr & Mrs James Degiorgio | Lithuania | Aiding with the social problems in the community as well as the Evangelisation of the people | €3,000 |
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4 |
Ms Maris Camilleri | Perú | Providing Assistance in the Parish Clinic, aiding 85 elderly people with food, medicines and clothing. | €3,000 |
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5 |
Fr Pierre Bonnici | Pakistan | Aiding the poor with emergency food rations, treatment for the sick, rent and utility bills etc. | €3,000 |
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6 |
Mr Mario Borg | Kenya | Towards catholic activities and the religious formation and instruction of children and youths in schools as well as apostolate duties amoung local adults | €3,000 |
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7 |
Mr Tonio Callus | Kenya | Towards catholic activities and the religious formation and instruction of children and youths in schools as well as apostolate duties amoung local adults | €3,000 |
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8 |
Mr Andrew Cassar | Perú | Towards catholic activities and the religious formation and instruction of children and youths in schools as well as apostolate duties amoung local adults | €3,000 |
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9 |
Mr Emanuel Borg | Perú | Towards catholic activities and the religious formation and instruction of children and youths in schools as well as apostolate duties amoung local adults | €3,000 |
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10 |
Fr Sandro Overend Rigillo (acting Bishop) | Libya | Aiding seven families with daily needs including school fees and other pastoral work. | €5,000 |
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11 |
Fr Richard Ebejer | Nigeria | Pastoral work including aiding youths at the House of Theology with their outreach programes | €3,000 |
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12 |
Fr John Farrugia | Pakistan | Towards aiding poor youths and adults to attend faith formation programs such as weekend live ins | €3,000 |
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13 |
Bishop Vincent Costa | Brazil | Aiding the poor in the community as well as the seminarians in the Diocese. | €5,000 |
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14 |
Sr Frances Cachia | Brazil | Assisting poor families with food hampers, medicines and school supplies | €3,000 |
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15 |
Sr C. Terenzia Maniscalco | Philippines | Feeding the less fortunate children and the homeless as well as giving the children an education | €3,000 |
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16 |
Ms Marcette Buttigieg | India | Aiding children and adults with all types of disabilities. | €3,000 |
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17 |
Fr Damian Formosa | Tanzania | Providing opportunities for secondary students to study in a catholic environment, aiding the poor youths and poverty stricken families with essential daily needs | €3,000 |
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18 |
Fr Mark Mallia Pawley | Chile | Aiding the elderly with meals, food hampers for 48 families as well as structural changes to housing to better aid elderly and disabled persons amongst other projects | €3,000 |
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19 |
Fr Carmel Borg | Brazil | Providing 70 families with food hampers, hygienic materials as well as social and scholar education with children and youths | €3,000 |
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20 |
Fr Raymond Portelli | Perú | Towards providing TBC patients and the abandoned elderly with healthy meals once daily, six days a week all year round | €3,000 |
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21 |
Sr Marianne Farrugia | Philippines | Aiding poor families whom are out of work to provide for their families. Also providing food to very poor families | €3,000 |
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22 |
Fr Andrew Camilleri | Philippines | Towards the direction of the Focolare Movement – Indian Sub-Continenent and Philippines | €3,000 |
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23 |
Sr Carmen Sammut | Ethiopia | Aiding poor families rent and school fees as well as assisting in daily needs | €3,000 |
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24 |
Fr Luqa Azzopardi | Brazil | Towards working with 3 Vincentinos Organisation in the parish to aid poor people as well as Casa de Misericordia | €3,000 |
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25 |
Fr Martin Galea | Philippines | Towards the formation of youths in the seminary as well as other pastoral works with the poor with the campus and parish of your community. | €3,000 |
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26 |
Mr Hector Pickard | Perú | Providing shelter and food to handicapped men and children who have been abandoned by their families. Also for the daily upkeep of the Soup Kitchen, medical and educational expenses for the poor | €3,000 |
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27 |
Fr Stephen Magro | Cuba | Aiding with social projects with young children with disabilities, persons with mental health problems and the elderly as well as your pastoral work in the parish and the outskirts of the city | €3,000 |
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28 |
Sr Laetitia Borg | Ethiopia | Towards providing education for needy children & youths, amoung whom are orphans, children with disabilities and other special needs | €3,000 |
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29 |
Sr Camilla Zammit | Ethiopia | Aiding in the upkeep of the orphanage as well as caring for the babies and young children with various disabilities in the Children’s Home | €3,000 |
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30 |
Mr Oliver Aquilina |
Philippines |
Towards the religious instruction and formation of children and youths in schools and amongst adult locals and in catechetical activities within the diocese |
€3,000 |
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31 |
Mr Daniel Attard |
Philippines |
Towards the religious instruction and formation of children and youths in schools and amongst adult locals and in catechetical activities within the diocese |
€3,000 |
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32 |
Mr Lawrence Fenech |
Philippines |
Towards the religious instruction and formation of children and youths in schools and amongst adult locals and in catechetical activities within the diocese |
€3,000 |
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33 |
Mr Gabriel Pace |
Philippines |
Towards the religious instruction and formation of children and youths in schools and amongst adult locals and in catechetical activities within the diocese |
€3,000 |
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34 |
Mr Pio Mario Farrugia |
Kenya |
Towards Assisting in catechetical activities of the diocese as well as the religious instruction and formation of children and youths. Also helping in the outstation in Kiratina |
€3,000 |
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35 |
Mons Joseph Bonello |
Honduras |
Towards the formation of the religious/social groups. |
€5,000 |
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36 |
Bishop Henry Balzan |
Chile |
Towards aiding the poor in the parish with daily needs and food as well as the upkeep of the chapel. Also to build toilets and kitchen facilities to aid the poor around the chapel |
€5,000 |
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37 |
Fr Joseph Cremona |
Philippines |
Aiding with school fees, educational equilpment, transport and uniforms as well as aiding students to purchase 1 meal a day whilst at school. |
€3,000 |
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38 |
Mons Giovanni Cefai |
Perú |
Towards supporting young children & elderly with food, giving hampers to poor families, buying medicines for the mobile clinic and building and furnishing of the schools |
€5,000 |
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39 |
Mr Stephen Zammit |
Cuba |
Towards the religious instruction and formation of children and youths within the community as well as catechetiical activities |
€3,000 |
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40 |
Mr Tony Abela |
Kenya |
Towards the religious instruction and formation of children and youths within the community as well as catechetiical activities. |
€3,000 |
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41 |
Mr Robert Gauci |
Perú |
Towards the religious instruction and formation of children and youths within the community. |
€3,000 |
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42 |
Fr Victor Livori |
Perú |
Aiding the poor with daily needs also aiding the common kitchens and with purchasing medicines. |
€3,000 |
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43 |
Fr Mark Montebello |
Perú |
Towards pastoral work including visiting the sick and elderly, attending to the abandoned and orphaned children in the parish. Also providing 6 lunches per week for the poor. |
€4,000 |
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44 |
Ms Anne Mary Attard |
India |
Aiding young peopleof different religious through projects on leadership and peace building |
€3,000 |
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45 |
Ms Caroline Busuttil |
India |
Aiding in the formation of the younger generation through various projects such as ZeroHunger and #Daretocare also with sports events called Run4Unity. |
€3,000 |
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46 |
Ms Miriam Bugeja |
Pakistan |
Aiding the homeless, especially the mentally ill as well as providing some relief for some prisioners |
€3,000 |
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47 |
Sr Josephine Vassallo |
Zambia |
Providing food to the poor and elderly in the community as well as aiding young children with school fees and other parish work |
€3,000 |
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48 |
Sr Marie Louise Grech |
Poland |
Towards word with the homeless and refugees by the war in Ukraine as well as the opening and upkeep of the homeless women’s home in Gdansk. Also other pastoral work with the poor, sick and elderly |
€3,000 |
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49 |
Fr Xavier Cutajar |
Brazil |
Aiding with the C.P.C.R project to help children with their formation and other necessities |
€3,000 |
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50 |
Sr Mary Ann Mallia |
Pakistan |
Providing poor children and orphans with school fees, supplies and uniforms. Also aiding them to continue their studoes at univeristy. |
€3,000 |
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51 |
Fr Jethro Bezzina | India | Aiding in the construction of an extension to accomodate more seminarists. Also the purchase of 5 laptops to help seminarists continue their studies | € 3,000 |
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52 |
Sr Maria Grazia Farrugia | Zimbabwe | Aiding in the education of children including the disabled and orphans at the school as well as other pastoral work | € 3,000 |
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53 |
Miss Rosanne Seychell | Estonia | Towards your pastoral work and catechising the people in order to build their faith and restore God in their lives | € 3,000 |
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54 |
Sr Anne Savona | Israel | Aiding people in need because of the war. Also assisting the Arab Catholic community with medical help, university education of young people as well as finishing the chapel of Kyriat Yearim. | € 3,000 |
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55 |
Fr Anton Grech | Guatemala | Aiding 60 families in the Garbage Village with food and medicines, running costs for the Casta Santa Isobel Home for teenagers whom have suffered abuse, as well as pastoral work in 30 villages | € 4,000 |
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56 |
Sr Rose Theresa Sant | Israel | Towards aiding poor families with school tuition fees for their children also aiding christian youths for their future | € 3,000 |
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57 |
Mr Francis Zahra | Albania | Towards work with Preca College as well as the formation of children and youths and organising activities | € 3,000 |
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58 |
Mr Paul Aquilina | Poland | Towards the education and formation of children and youths in Poznan community schools and SDC centre | € 3,000 |
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59 |
Mr Rainer Bezzina | Poland | Towards the education and formation of children and youths in Poznan community schools and SDC centre | € 3,000 |
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60 |
Mr Charles Camilleri | Albania | Assisting as Administrative Director of Preca College and the formation of children and youths within your community | € 3,000 |
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61 |
Mr Warren Vella | Albania | Aiding as Chancellor as well as Delegate of Laity in Tirana-Durres archdiocese. Also the education and formation of children and youths in the community | € 3,000 |
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62 |
Mr Lawrence Cachia | Albania | Towards the education and formation of children and youths in Poznan community schools and SDC centre | € 3,000 |
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63 |
Mr Mario Bezzina | Kenya | Towards the religious instruction and formation of children and youths in schools and local adults as well as catechetical activities. | € 3,000 |
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64 |
Mr Tonio Agius | Peru | Towards the education and formation of children and youths in schools as well as local adults and catechisits | € 3,000 |
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65 |
Mr John Mifsud | Cuba | Towards the education and formation of children and youths in the community as well as catechetical activities in the diocese. | € 3,000 |
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66 |
Fr Bernard Caruana |
Albania |
Aiding you as acting Bishop to assist with educational material expenses and tuition fees for students at university level |
€3,000 |
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67 |
Fr Albert Gauci |
Honduras |
Aiding the elderly, poor and sick as well as catering for the wellbeing of the orphaned children in the parish and daily essentials for families |
€3,000 |
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68 |
Fr Garvin Grech |
Argentina |
Providing groceries necessary in the Soup Kitchens on the outskirts of the city to prepare daily meals for 500 people |
€3,000 |
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69 |
Fr Alex Busuttil |
Peru |
Aiding the poor people with medical care in the clinic as well as out reach programmes |
€3,000 |
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70 |
Sr Frances Farrugia |
Pakistan |
Towards the social uplift such as education for girls, installing electricity, clothing, foodstuffs and medical assistance etc. |
€3,000 |
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71 |
Sr Maria Borda |
Tanzania |
Aid and care of antenatal and postnatal mothers, providing medicines at the clinic, fuel to aid women in remote villages as well as general upkeep of the Dispensary and medical needs of children |
€3,000 |
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72 |
Sr Miriam Cassar |
South Africa |
Aiding por people in the community by helping them to earn a living by selling home made products. Also aiding children to continue their studies |
€3,000 |
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73 |
Fr Carmelo Aquilina |
Zambia |
Aiding in Pastoral Work including Youth Empowerment as well as aiding the poor and needy. |
€3,000 |
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74 |
Bishop Angelo Falzon |
Honduras |
Aiding poor families in the community with food and medicines, evangelisation and building materials as well as visiting the sick and other pastoral duties |
€5,000 |
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75 |
Fr James Albert Borg |
Pakistan |
The evangelisation of English and Urdu speaking familes, aiding poor children with school fees, administering Holy Communion to the sick and general upkeep for the Redemptoirs Mater Seminary |
€3,000 |
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76 |
Fr Hector Attard |
Philippines |
Aiding in the formation of young MSSP Seminaarians in the International House of Formation as well as leadership of MSSP Community in the Philippines |
€3,000 |
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77 |
Fr Gerard (John) Bonello |
Pakistan |
Aiding young people in your community to continue their higher education as well as the running of the Boys High School |
€3,000 |
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78 |
Sr Josephine Borg |
Pakistan |
Assisting the poor children of your community with education by paying for the school fees, uniforms and study material |
€3,000 |
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79 |
Fr George Scerri Abela |
Peru |
Pastoral Work with children and the eldeerly of your community including daily essential needs and school supplies. |
€3,000 |
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80 |
Sr Liliana Borg |
Pakistan |
Towards providing education and accommodation in the hostel for students from remaote villages |
€3,000 |
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CELEBRATION OF MASSES |
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Fr Pierre Bonnici (Pakistan) Fr Sandro Overend Rigillo (acting Bishop) (Libya) Fr Richard Ebejer (Nigeria) Fr John Farrugia (Pakistan) Bishop Vincent Costa (Brazil) Fr Damian Formosa (Tanzania) Fr Mark Mallia Pawley (Chile) Fr Raymond Portelli (Perú) Fr Andrew Camilleri (Philippines) Fr Luqa Azzopardi (Brazil) Fr Martin Galea (Philippines) Mr Hector Pickard (Perú) Fr Stephen Magro (Cuba) Mons Joseph Bonello Fr Joseph Cremona (Philippines) Mons Giovanni Cefai (Perú) Fr Victor Livori (Perú) Fr Mark Montebello (Perú) Fr Jethro Bezzina (India) Fr Anton Grech (Guatemala) Fr Bernard Caruana (Albania) Fr Albert Gauci (Honduras) Fr Garvin Grech (Argentina) Fr Alex Busuttil (Peru) Fr Carmelo Aquilina (Zambia) Bishop Angelo Falzon (Honduras) Fr James Albert Borg (Pakistan) Fr Hector Attard (Philippines) Fr Gerard (John) Bonello (Pakistan) Fr George Scerri Abela (Peru) |
The sum of €1,000 is given to each missionary towards the celebration of the Holy Eucharist for the repose of the Mission Fund benefactors and their families |
€30,000 |
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| PROJECTS | ||||
| 82 | Fr Joseph Camilleri | Guatemala | Education plan by McCaul Foundation | €8,200 |
| 83 | Fr Joseph Camilleri | Guatemala | Building of homes for 2 families | €300,000 |
| 84 | Capuchin Franciscan Order | Zambia | Building of school | €100,000 |
| 85 | Fr Bernard Caruana | Albania | Restructuring work of a school | €10,000 |
| 86 | Sr Frances Farrugia | Pakistan | Solar panels in Girls’ residence house |
€5,500 |
| 87 | Fr Stephen Magro | Cuba | Building of a Child Care Centre | €14,000 |
The Mission Fund is a philanthropic lay organization, approved by the Ecclesiastical Authorities and registered with the Commissioner VO/0015.