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The Franciscans of Divine Providence is expanding world-wide.. We currently have members and Missions in: Connecticut , Texas, North Carolina, California, Vermont, Minnesota  and the Countries of Mexico and Costa Rica. We are always looking for new ways and places to spread the good news of our Lord Jesus Christ in the spirit of our Fraternal Father, Saint Francis.

Fr. Tom Shortell, FDP
 The Mission of Saint David Uribe Velasco -  Franciscans of Divine Providence, in Monroe, North Carolina and Guerrero, Mexico
Contact: saintdavidmission@catholic.org

Br. Curtis Boe, FDP
St. Gabriel Mission, Charlotte, NC
Contact: BrCurtisFDP@aol.com

Brother Curtis is an active Deacon at New Life Metropolitan Community Church in Charlotte and assists in Hispanic Ministry. He is a member of the New Life Choir. Through Br. Curtis and his New Life family the church of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the small village of Los Amates, Guerrero Mexico was refurbished and financial aid was sent to buy Roman Catholic Catechism books for the children. Assistance is on-going.

Br. Anthony Mikusak, nFDP
Our Lady of Angels Mission, Frisco  TX
Contact: BrAnthonyFDP@yahoo.com

Brother Anthony is married and lives in Frisco TX. He served in the Military and has a background in Hospital Chaplaincy. He was commissioned as a Eucharistic Minister for our Church and prior to becoming a Brother with our Order was a Third Order Secular Franciscan.

Br. J. Gabriel Arizmendi Uribe, nFDP
Misión San David, Buenavista de Cuéllar, Guerrero, México
Contact: gabrielarizmendi@hotmail.com

Brother Gabriel is active in his local parish of San Antonio de Padua. He is a Catechist in his local parish and some of the outlying villages. He is preparing to be named an Extraordinary Minister of the Word to assist his local parish priest in pastoral duties to some of the remote and indigenous villages. He is also on the St. David Committee working to build devotion to his great uncle St. David Uribe Velasco, canonized by the Roman Pontiff John Paul II and establish the parish church as a recognized and visited Sanctuary. The blessed relics of St. David rest in the church of San Antonio de Padua.

Br. Robert Michael Rodriguez, n.FDP
Mission of St. Anthony of Padua, La Mirada  CA
E- mail: trainrobber88@hotmail.com

Brother Robert is a bright and articulate young man who is eager to serve the people of God and to begin his life as a Franciscan. He is active in Social Justice Ministries and has a penchant and heart for working with the elderly.

Br. Jay Nelson, n.FDP
 St. Rose of Viterbo Mission, Eagan MN
E-mail: BrotherJayFDP@yahoo.com

  Brother Jay is married and lives with his wife and 2 children in Eagan, MN . He is a musician by training  and currently is the Director of Music and Liturgy at Annunciation parish in Minneapolis. Previously Br. Jay was an Affiliate Member of  the FSPA (Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration) and has experience in Medical Missions.

Br. William Miller, n.FDP
Paradise, CA
E-mail: wsm1953@sbcglobal.net

Brother William is married to a school principal and has a rising teenage daughter.  Br. William is a social work supervisor for Butte County Adult Protective Services,  located about 3 hours north of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco. He serves  on a hospital ethics committee and also as a religious care giver at another local hospital. He  attends an open and affirming United Methodist Church and is  the chair of the worship committee.

 Holy Angels Franciscan Mission
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Franciscans of Divine Providence - San Jose, Costa Rica

Pax Et Bonum!