Children Archives | Sisters of Mary World Villages For Children

Hidden Evil and the Few Rescued Ones

by Kevin Wells | Aug 31, 2023 | Blog, Children, Sisters

The driver steered his car down a backcountry road that split canopies of great oaks, whose moss dripped from its long branches like Louisiana tinsel. The hardly-traveled road is a place where hawks soar over towering tree tops and deer and wild boar roam unencumbered...

Every Child’s Birthday

by Paul Gesterling | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog, Children

ONE OF A KIND CELEBRATION 20,000 children celebrate their birthdays in world’s largest one day celebration. The event, named ‘Every Child’s Birthday’ will take place Tuesday, August 15th across six countries globally, and will mark the birthdays of some of the world’s...

‘Sound of Freedom’ and Sisters of Mary as Sanctuary

by Paul Gesterling | Jul 21, 2023 | Children

The Sisters of Mary provide safety, security, and education to over 20,000 of the most vulnerable children in the most dangerous circumstances throughout the world. Lanham, MD. (July 20, 2023) – Over ten million tickets have been sold for the surprise independent...

Lives Transformed: 96% of Sisters of Mary graduates report being able to support themselves and their families in recent survey

by Paul Gesterling | Jun 27, 2023 | Blog, Children

It is the Culture Eder Mendoza, who was one of the first graduates of the Sisters of Mary World Villages for Children program in Mexico, didn’t value the education he was provided initially. He took it for granted. Then he started to watch his peers. Older students...

Children Waiting on the Other Side

by The Sisters of Mary | Jun 27, 2023 | Blog, Children, Sisters

by Sr. Marchery I am Sr. Marchery Ado, the sister in charge of our Training Center for out of school youth. I consider recruitment time as the most challenging yet a grace filled experience. Being a foreigner in this country, the thought of going to other regions,...

Chalco’s Gift of Tears

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...

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