Peru

Family Rosary Peru

Global Leadership Influence for Family Well-being

Family Rosary Peru advanced its mission by collaborating with influential clergy, including the Apostolic Administrator of Piura, Msgr. Guillermo Elías. Discussions with parish priests in Arequipa opened new avenues for implementing educational programs that emphasized family prayer and Marian devotion.

Fr. Elmer Caro Aguirre Meets Msgr. Guillermo Elias to Explore Collaboration in Piura

Family-Centered Educational Programs

The ministry implemented initiatives such as School of Mary and The Way of the Rosary, combining prayer, group discussions, and reflections to deepen participants' understanding of Church teachings. Workshops and retreats in schools and parishes across Lima, Piura, and Arequipa encouraged families to engage in daily Rosary prayer, while participation in global Rosary events connected local communities to international movements.

Teaching Team in Lima Leads Parent Workshops at Local Schools

Youth Empowerment Initiatives

Although youth-specific programs are in development, retreats, and workshops for children and families facilitate faith formation and fostered stronger parent-child relationships through shared spiritual practices.

The Family Rosary Team in Lima, Peru, collaborates to strengthen faith and prayer in households, fostering the spiritual well-being of families through the Holy Rosary and community engagement.

Cultural Engagement via Media

Family Rosary Peru significantly enhanced its digital outreach, leveraging platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Highlights included:

Daily livestreams of Rosary prayers and Sunday Gospel reflections.
Video reels and special media campaigns for Marian events.
The WhatsApp group Rezamos por ti, which gathered prayer intentions and fostered a sense of community.

Family Rosary Peru remains dedicated to creating high-quality resources that support family prayer and spiritual growth, making faith more accessible to Spanish-speaking families.

Family Rosary Peru Continues to Produce Leading Resources for Family Prayer and Spirituality in Spanish

HCFM Hosts Three Rosary Rallies for Students and Families, Expanding Prayer and Outreach

Holistic Family Counseling and Spiritual Support

Through retreats, workshops, and public prayer events, the ministry addressed the spiritual and emotional needs of families. Programs emphasized prayer as a means of achieving peace, unity, and resilience in family life.

Workshop for Parents of Children with Special Needs

Community Building and Catholic Connections

Family Rosary Peru’s activities included retreats for parents and children, Rosary events on Marian feast days, and collaborations with schools and parishes. These efforts strengthened relationships within communities, promoted family prayer, and enhanced participation in Church life.

Celebrating 30 Years of Family Rosary in Peru with Prayer and Fellowship

Fr. Elmer Caro Aguirre Engages with Educators in Piura

Quantitative Highlights

Over 2,000 individuals participated in programs across Lima, Piura, and Arequipa.
Facebook audience grew by 22% in Lima and 117% in Arequipa.
Achieved 9,100 TikTok followers and 3,675 YouTube subscribers.
Consistent daily Rosary livestreams engaged followers nationwide.

INFAM Peru

Global Leadership Influence for Family Well-being

INFAM Peru implemented initiatives such as strategic partnerships with local universities, including UTP, to offer professional internships for psychology students, enhancing family counseling services. The ministry expanded its outreach through collaborations with schools, chapels, and the Patrick Peyton Center, promoting tenderness and care through the "Centralidad de la Niñez" program. INFAM also supported vulnerable families with social and spiritual assistance, including entrepreneurship programs to foster self-sufficiency.

We honor Joe and Anna Spiak for their unwavering commitment, recognizing Joe’s 28 years of service as a Board Member and their deep love for the mission in Peru. Their dedication has strengthened faith, family prayer, and community outreach, leaving a lasting impact on countless lives.

Inter-Institutional Roundtable Against Drug Abuse Meets at Patrick Peyton Center

Family-Centered Educational Programs

INFAM provided programs tailored for different age groups, including early musical stimulation for infants, reading and writing reinforcement for children, and spiritual workshops for the elderly. The "My Hidden Treasure" project nurtured spiritual values in children through logotherapy. Additionally, the organization promoted family prayer through simple tools like diptychs of prayers for children and adults, and workshops designed to improve spiritual and practical family life.

Drug Prevention Workshop Held at "Moisés Colonia Trinidad" School

Cultural Engagement via Media

In February 2024, INFAM launched its website and appointed a dedicated communications professional to enhance its digital presence. Social media platforms became key channels for sharing INFAM’s work, while plans for expanding to radio and television are in progress. These efforts aim to reach a broader audience and disseminate spiritual content effectively, addressing the challenges of violence and corruption in Peru.

Holistic Family Counseling and Mental Health

Counseling and social services were offered to vulnerable families identified in parish settings. Programs emphasized holistic development, integrating spiritual growth with practical life skills. The professional internship program with UTP further strengthened INFAM's capacity to support families in need, creating a pipeline of skilled counselors for sustained outreach.

Celebrating International Women's Day at Immaculate Chapel

Community Building and Catholic Connections

INFAM fostered spiritual growth through family-centered prayer activities, including rosary sessions with children, families, and the elderly. Staff members were trained in systematization to document the outcomes of the "Art and Faith" program (2015–2023), ensuring the sharing of best practices with other institutions. Weekly rosary prayers at the Patrick Peyton Center united staff and participants, reinforcing a community-centered approach to ministry.

Our Mission in the Upper Area of Canto Grande

Mission Social Worker Visits Families in Need

Providing Social and Spiritual Support

Youth Empowerment Initiatives

Special emphasis was placed on working with infants, children, and adolescents, who were identified as the most neglected demographics in the community. INFAM developed creative programs for youth, including music and art-based interventions, to promote spiritual and emotional growth. Future plans include collaborating with influencers to reach teenagers and young adults through virtual spaces and social media.

Spiritual Retreat for 6th-Grade Students

Quantitative Highlights:

Logotherapy sessions benefiting children aged 3–5 years in the "My Hidden Treasure" project.
Reading and writing reinforcement programs for children aged 5–10 years.
Early musical stimulation programs for infants aged 1–3 years.
Expansion to new mission sites under consideration to serve more families.

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