Category: Charities
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Bishop Joseph Strickland: The Sisters of Mary is the Microcosm of What the Church Needs To Do in Our Culture
When asked about his experience in the Sisters of Mary School Girlstown in Chalco, Mexico, Bishop Joseph Strickland, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas, gave the following response: It was a great trip. It was the second time I’ve been there to the girls’ school there in Chalco, Mexico. It just, it really,…
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Venerable Aloysius Schwartz’s Retreat House in Cavite
A great place to take some rest, pray, and get to know Venerable Aloysius Schwartz (Fr. Al) and his works. He is the founder of the Sisters of Mary and the Brothers of Christ. His remains are laid in a beautiful chapel at the Sisters of Mary Girsltown campus located in Brgy Biga, Silang, Cavite.…
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The Somascans Rejoice Over Two New Professed Sisters
For the first time I have witnessed a solemn profession of vows of two sisters during a Holy Mass last December 8, 2023. I was blessed to have been invited by a novice of the said congregation. She and I hailed from the same hometown in Mindanao. In fact, it was with my father’s help…
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You Can Help the Needy Through the Misionaries of the Poor
The Missionaries of the Poor take Vows of Poverty, Chastity, Obedience and Free Service to the poorest of the poor. We surrender all rights to our own material possessions, bodily desires, will and remuneration for services rendered to the poor. We have no private possessions, no bank accounts and live in community – sharing all…
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