by Kevin Wells | May 4, 2023 | Children, Father Al
“Non sum ego eram”- I am not that I was Fr. Bob Golas had been a priest for nearly two decades in the Archdiocese of Washington when something foreign – something uncontrollable – began to materialize in his body this past winter. It came on abruptly. Those in his...
by Kevin Wells | Feb 21, 2023 | Blog, Children, Father Al, Sisters
Walking to Guadalupe CHALCO – Fr. Dan Leary, five sisters from the Sisters of Mary community, teachers, employees, and more than 170 graduates from Boystown and Girlstown communities felt the need to keep things light on their 25-mile walking pilgrimage to the...
by Paul Gesterling | Jan 30, 2023 | Blog, Sisters
Needy’s Story This is Needy’s story in her own words: “My first memories began at the age of four when I saw how my father hit my mother. She did not defend herself. At the age of six I was in kindergarten; one day they brought me home from school because my father...
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...
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...
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...
