CAFOD
In the remote parish of Santa Maria Chiquimula, Guatemala, families struggle to survive. Santa Agripina’s baby son, Jansel, was severely malnourished. “I cried because I could see he might die”,…
Aid to the Church in Need
Could you help us to deliver our Catholic “Youth Alive” AIDS prevention programme? When more and more patients came to Sister Miriam Duggan throughout the 1980s and subsequently died from AIDS, she decided…
A passion for Jesus and his people: The world’s youngest Catholic church
In 1992, Fr Wenceslao ‘Wens’ Padilla packed the warmest clothes he had and set off from his home country of the Philippines for the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar. His mission…
“The Sisters of Mary is a living example of charity at its best”
One of seven children, he was lifted out of a life of dreadful poverty in Batangas, Philippines by the chance of a place at a Sisters of Mary School. He…