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The Radical Faith of a Saint in Collapse

by Kevin Wells | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog, Father Al

All to Bring the Poor to Christ Which was the most difficult for Washington D.C. native Venerable Aloysius Schwartz: a) Become the first American seminarian in the history of Maryknoll formation to leave (he considered their missionary work too comfortable) and join...

Open Doors

by The Sisters of Mary | Oct 19, 2022 | Blog, Video

Open Doors What is Sisters of Mary World Villages for Children? The Sisters of Mary and their supporters extend a lifeline to invite the most vulnerable children in some of the poorest countries of the world to break free from a life of poverty. Pray. Share. Give. And...

Suzana’s Story – Tanzania Girlstown

by The Sisters of Mary | Aug 24, 2022 | Blog, Video

Suzana’s Story – Tanzania Girlstown “It is not my fault that I was born poor, but it will be my fault if I die poor. So I always study hard to make my family happy.” Suzana wants to be a doctor and finds hope to pursue that dream with the...

Philippines’ Graduate – Sherlyn

by The Sisters of Mary | Aug 16, 2022 | Blog, Video

Philippines’ Graduate – Sherlyn Testimonial A graduate of the Sisters of Mary shares the beautiful story of how the Sisters of Mary impacted her life. The Sisters’ service and mission to help children break free from the cycle of poverty is now her mission as well....

Surprised by Joy – A Visit to Girlstown

by Paul Gesterling | Jun 22, 2022 | Blog, Children, Sisters

Serve the Lord with Joy I recently was given the great grace of attending a pilgrimage with Legatus to visit the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City and then a visit to our own Villa de las Niñas in Chalco, Mexico. As has become customary, visiting the...

The Difference Faith Makes in Poverty Relief

by Paul Gesterling | Apr 1, 2022 | Blog, Children, Sisters

Intangibles of Transformation Recently I was talking with a graduate of the Sisters of Mary school in Mexico. I asked him, “What is the most significant thing the Sisters taught you?” His response surprised me, “To clean.” He’s been successful in life— following...

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