And they hope to expand what they are doing. Sisters Teresia Crasta, 50, an Indian from the Institute of the Child Mary, and Shahnaz Bhatti, a Sister of Charity of St Joan Antida from Pakistan, work at the Pro Bambini di Kabul (Pbk) school, started by an organization founded in response to John Paul IIs … Read more
There’s nothing this guy says that I disagree with. I love his last line.
This is an obituary linked by Ossining Patch. I'm glad they publish these. Sr. Dolores Rosso entered Maryknoll in 1943, at the age of 19. Went into eternal life last month after 77 years of service. Well worth taking two minutes to read about her life. She was born on February 22nd, 1924 in Philadelphia, … Read more
Great. Mackenzie Scott. And she's remarried a school teacher after 25 years of marriage and four children (one daughter adopted from China) with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Here's the recipient group – this link is a three minute video – Homeboy Industries 2020 | Stories Behind the Mission And an article from the Jesuit … Read more
One story of no doubt many tragedies now and to come – as the family is trying to adopt a 10 year old relative.
This from Vatican News. It seems they are Indian. There is a bit more if you hit the link as the priests describe the chaos. Thanks to Ray for sending me this. Four Missionaries of Charity (MC) nuns are also stranded in Afghanistan and will probably be moved to their countries, UCA News reported. “Our … Read more
Yes what a great phrase. And this guy – the Cross Examined guy – is great.
I met Fr. several times – very impressive man. Died suddenly while conducting a retreat in CT. Only 67. Beautiful remembrance in America magazine. Hit the link for the whole article, written with much love. “I have never met anyone so generous—in his thought, in his person, in giving of himself to anyone and everyone,” … Read more
And how are they made. This is a very interesting (my opinion – so far viewed 413,000 time in one day so other must agree) video. Reminds me of how really expensive mechanical watches are made. FULL DISCLOSURE – I don't own a Hassleblad or an expensive watch! "Hasselblad cameras have taken some of the … Read more
From the Guardian (UK). She added that her brother had been climbing Welsh mountains and camping in the wild four weeks before his death. But he was left in intensive care after catching coronavirus, and told his consultant before he was ventilated that he wished he had been vaccinated. His twin said his death was … Read more