Sr. Marcela

Sr. Marcela

Hello, I’m Sister Marcela. I currently serve at the Sisters of Mary World Villages for Children Girlstown in Guatemala where we take care of almost 1000 young girls. I can relate the children’s story with my own because I am a graduate of the great program of the...
Sr. Dora

Sr. Dora

I am Sister Dora and I currently serve at the Sisters of Mary World Villages for Children Boystown Villa de los Niños in Zona 6, Guatemala. We take care of over 1,200 boys here. I am from El Progreso, Guatemala. I am a proud graduate of the Sisters of Mary. As a...
Cecilia

Cecilia

“I have four brothers and three sisters. My dad works in the fields, but what he earns, he doesn’t give to my mom, but he spends it on drinking. My dad said that women don’t study, that they can only serve to cook and give children. But I wanted to study, so I went to...

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