Gift

✠ Pro Operibus Apostolatus
For the Works of the Apostolate

Support this mission through your prayer and generosity.
Your gift helps sustain a ministry offered freely for the glory of God and the care of souls.

✠ Support of the Apostolate

In the life of the Church, the mission entrusted by Our Lord is sustained through both prayer and the generous offering of the faithful.

This apostolate, established in the Franciscan spirit of poverty and service, is carried forward sine stipendio (without stipend or personal remuneration).
It exists solely ad maiorem Dei gloriam — for the greater glory of God — and for the spiritual benefit of souls.

✠ Stewardship and Necessity

While freely offered, the works of this ministry entail concrete responsibilities and material needs, including:

  • The maintenance of this website and digital presence
  • Communication and pastoral resources
  • Travel in service of the faithful and outreach
  • The ongoing development of formation and evangelization tools

At present, these obligations are borne personally, in a spirit of trust in Divina Providentia (Divine Providence).

✠ Invitation to Offer a Gift

Should you feel moved in conscience and charity to assist in this work, you are invited to make a gift pro sustentatione apostolatus (for the support of the apostolate).

Such offerings help to ensure:

  • The continuity and accessibility of this ministry
  • The extension of its spiritual and pastoral outreach
  • The faithful stewardship of its mission

This invitation is extended freely, libere et sine obligatione — without obligation — and in full respect of each person’s circumstances.

✠ Communion of Prayer

In accordance with the tradition of the Church, benefactors of this ministry are remembered in prayer.

Your intentions may be entrusted, and your generosity is united to the spiritual fruits of this apostolate.


Thus is formed a true communion — not only of material support, but of grace — in communione sanctorum (in the communion of saints).

✠ Expression of Gratitude

With sincere gratitude, this ministry commends all benefactors to the mercy and providence of Almighty God.

Deus non vincitur in generositate.
(God is not outdone in generosity.)

May He reward you abundantly for your kindness.

✠ Optional

  • Offerre Donum (Offer a Gift)
  • Sustinere Apostolatum (Support the Apostolate)
  • Facere Oblationem (Make an Offering)

✠ Éric Michel Gagnon, O.F.S., M.I.
Founder and Primate
President Bishop