On September 11, 2017 the Province of the Immaculate Conception and Provincial Minister Robert Campagna, OFM were awarded the
Order of Santo Hermano Pedro by the
Associacion Obras Sociales del Santo Hermano Pedro (Association of Social Works of Santo Hermano Pedro). Presenting the award were Friars German Tax, OFM who is the Director for the Association of Hermano Pedro and a member of the Definitorium for the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Jesus Gomez, OFM, Assistant Director and Provincial Vicar of the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
This award acknowledges the long-time support and collaboration of the Province of the Immaculate Conception (USA) with the
Associacion Obras Sociales del Santo Hermano Pedro (Association of Social Works of Santo Hermano Pedro) and the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Central America.
The award reads, "The Board of Directors of the Association of Social Works of Santo Hermano Pedro awards its highest recognition, the Order of Santo Hermano Pedro, to the Immaculate Conception Province and Fr. Robert Campagna, for their service and humanity for the poorest, infirm, and abandoned of Guatemala. Given in Antigua Guatemala, September, 2017." The award ceremony took place at the provincial curia chapel on September 11, 2017.