As we close another remarkable year, we are filled with gratitude for the incredible work accomplished in 2024 and excitement for what lies ahead in 2025. This past year has been a testament to the dedication and faith of Mission Doctors, who answered the call to serve in communities around the globe. From the Peruvian […]

The Heart of Mission: Our Annual Gala is a Lifeline for Mission Doctors   The Heart for the World Gala isn’t just an event; it’s the beating heart of our mission.  This is our largest fundraising event of the year, and it provides a critical portion of the funding necessary to continue our work. The support generated

As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, November brings with it a special reminder to pause and count our blessings. Here at Mission Doctors Association, we have so much to be thankful for, and at the top of that list is YOU – our incredible supporters and friends.   You know, there’s

We are thrilled to announce that the 2025 Msgr. Anthony Brouwers Award will honor two remarkable individuals who exemplify the spirit of compassion and dedication in Catholic healthcare: Dr. Brian Medernach and Dr. Antoinette Lullo.    This award, named after our founder Msgr. Brouwers, recognizes those who have made an extraordinary impact in international healthcare.

The Heart for the World Gala is Coming!   Are you ready to experience an evening filled with compassion, inspiration, and hope?    Mark your calendars for February 15, 2025, as Mission Doctors Association hosts the annual Heart for the World Gala!   This year’s event promises to be even more extraordinary, offering both in-person and virtual attendance options. Whether you

As we celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August 15th, we are reminded of Mary’s unwavering faith and her ultimate reward: being taken body and soul into heaven. This feast, rich in spiritual significance, invites us to reflect on Mary’s life of trust in God’s call, her service, humility,

In the Heart of the Peruvian Amazon: A Conversation with Mission Doctor, Dr. Andrew Vincent We recently had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Andrew Vincent, a dedicated Mission Doctor serving at Santa Clotilde in the Peruvian Amazon. Through WhatsApp, Dr. Vincent shared his experiences, motivations, and the profound impact of his work. Here are his insights: What

August is “Make a Will Month” and we invite you to consider making a lasting impact by including Mission Doctors Association in your will. You will ensure that our 65 Year-Old mission of providing essential healthcare to underserved communities continues for generations to come. Your support empowers dedicated Catholic Healthcare Professionals to bring healing and hope to those in need.  Your planned

Welcome to a day in the life of Zachary Gastelum, a mission doctor serving at Santa Clotilde Centro de Salud in Peru with Mission Doctors Association. Each day begins with early Mass, where spiritual nourishment prepares Zachary for a day filled with diverse medical challenges and blessings. From routine patient care to emergency interventions, join

Hi everyone!  I’m Jessica Franks, the Communication Director here at Mission Doctors Association.    In this role, I get to share the incredible stories of Mission Doctors serving around the world with the faith community here at home.    When I’m not writing newsletters and social media posts, you can find me outdoors growing vegetables,