by worldvillagdev | Jan 10, 2019 | Blog, Children
Construction of the new Sisters of Mary Girlstown in Tanzania is set to begin later this year, on land given to them outside of Dar es Salaam. In the interim, the sisters have opened a small training center for young women in the area where they are...
by worldvillagdev | Dec 5, 2018 | Blog, Children, Sisters
The Sisters of Mary have begun preparing for Christmas at each of the Boystowns and Girlstowns. The children in our programs have known such hardship and poverty during their lives. Many had never received a Christmas present before coming to our schools. The...
by worldvillagdev | Nov 26, 2018 | Blog, Children
Last week, girls from the Sisters of Mary schools in Biga and Talisay won the St. Paul National Bible Quiz championship in their respective regions! Both teams competed in the grand championship yesterday. Out of the 12 teams that qualified for the championship round,...
by worldvillagdev | Aug 30, 2018 | Blog, Sisters
HOW THE SISTERS REACH OUT TO NEW CHILDREN IN NEED Each year the Sisters of Mary search far and wide for children with the greatest need The Sisters of Mary work in countries overseas where poverty remains extreme. They see the impact of poverty on children. The price...
by worldvillagdev | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog, Children
SISTER GIRLIE SHARES HER EXPERIENCES I had the opportunity to recruit children from different provinces of Honduras. The trip was quite long and tiresome but the thought of those girls who were coming from the most remote parts of their provinces inspired me to bear...
by worldvillagdev | Aug 27, 2018 | Blog, Children
The Sisters of Mary programs around the world are getting ready to welcome new children to the Children’s Villages. These children have been given the chance to continue their education, thanks to the generosity of our donors. They arrive from situations of dreadful...