This island, and the world-forgotten places like it, have become second homes to the Sisters of Mary. They have taken vows to enter these places submerged in poverty and to love the poorest people on earth—where they work hard to save them.
On the remote Ukara Island in Tanzania, children face deep poverty, hunger, and little access to education. In this forgotten corner of the world, the Sisters of Mary brought hope—offering exams, outreach, and life-changing opportunities.
In one moving story, young Jackline, seriously ill and abandoned, was found by the Sisters and given a new chance at life. Now she dreams of becoming an accountant. Stories like hers—and Rigobert’s, a nearly blind orphan—remind us why this mission matters.
Read the full article on Catholic Exchange to see how the Sisters are breaking cycles of poverty, one child at a time.
