by The Sisters of Mary | Jun 26, 2025 | Blog, Children
In Tanzania, where financial hardship keeps many children and young people out of school, the Sisters of Mary are working to break the cycle by providing free, high-quality education and vocational training to secure a better future. We’re honored to share this...
by Paul Gesterling | Jun 17, 2025 | Blog, Children
History has been made. Today, we rejoice as 162 fearless young women—the very first graduates of Kisarawe Girlstown, step forward into a future they once only dreamed of. Six years ago, they arrived as pioneers, walking onto a campus still under construction, daring...
by The Sisters of Mary | May 6, 2025 | Blog, Children
In March 2025, World Villages for Children team member Christy George traveled to Tanzania with some of our generous supporters. Over the course of six days, they witnessed firsthand the life-changing work of the Sisters of Mary. They visited campuses in Dar es Salaam...
by The Sisters of Mary | Apr 22, 2025 | Blog, Sisters
Dear friends and benefactors, “If we walk in hope, we have joy in our hearts and we cannot fail to be witnesses of this joy…” These very words of our beloved Pope Francis bring strength to us—the Sisters of Mary and all the children in our care—as we...
by Paul Gesterling | Apr 16, 2025 | Blog, Children
A Garden of Hope: Introducing the Sponsor a Child Program In this triumphal Easter season—a time of renewal, joy, and hope—I am honored to share a monumental milestone in the life of World Villages for Children and the Sisters of Mary. Today, with full hearts, we...
by The Sisters of Mary | May 24, 2024 | Blog, Sisters, Video
Part 1 In the remote mountains of Mexico, Sister Margarita met a young girl, who was hiding from her father, after he tried to sell her to a man for a six pack of beer. Fearing for her safety, the girl and her mother pleaded with the Sisters for a place at school....