“Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” - St. Francis of Assisi
Our Story
Monseñor Julián Luis Barni Spotti (1914-1994) embodied the spirit of compassionate service in Nicaragua, dedicating his life to bringing healthcare, education, and hope to rural communities across Matagalpa—a legacy that lives on today through the foundation that bears his name, continuing his mission of providing vital medical care to those most in need.
"For it is in giving that we receive." - St. Francis of Assisi
“Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but from what we give." - Ben Carson
“You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give." - Kahlil Gibran
“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." - Pablo Picasso
"Everyone can be great, because everyone can serve." - Martin Luther King Jr.
"For it is in giving that we receive." - St. Francis of Assisi “Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but from what we give." - Ben Carson “You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give." - Kahlil Gibran “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." - Pablo Picasso "Everyone can be great, because everyone can serve." - Martin Luther King Jr.
“All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.” - St. Francis of Assisi