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From Ruins to Renewal: Contemplative Sisters Building Hope in Post-Soviet Lithuania

With the support of SSVM Missions, a new contemplative cloistered monastery is being built in the former Soviet-ruled Lithuania. Lithuania is located in northeastern Europe, bordered by Poland, Russia, Latvia, and Belarus. The country suffered Soviet and nazi occupation for 50 years, until the restoration of its independence in 1990. For decades, faith in Lithuania survived behind closed doors, whispered in secret, passed quietly from one generation to the next.… Read More »From Ruins to Renewal: Contemplative Sisters Building Hope in Post-Soviet Lithuania

Goodbye Nada!

Last week, Nada, a member of our City of Charity Project in Bethlehem passed away. Nada came to live with us in 2009. She was a prized member of our community for more than 15 years! In the #CityofCharity project, we care for many individuals with disabilities, like Nada. It is our great joy to accompany them and to help them live with greater dignity, always in an environment of… Read More »Goodbye Nada!

Defend Human Dignity!

Our contemplative sisters are very important members of the City of Charity Project! They dedicate their entire lives to prayer, silence, and sacrifice for the missions. Our sisters in Holland pray particularly for the Dignity of Man. We work so that each person may be respected and loved as they deserved! The testimony and the prayers of these sisters give us the strength to courageously do the good!

I can do it!

In the City of Charity, we have several homes for people with disabilities. In San Rafael, Argentina, we have a school where the residents of our houses and other people with disabilities can learn according to their needs and develop their skills. We have classes for cooking, sewing, embroidery, woodworking, and other manual crafts. In spite of many challenges, our residents learn to say, “I can do it!” This year… Read More »I can do it!

Papua: Ice Cream for everyone!

to celebrate pope francis visit to our school in vanimo everyone got an ice cream all grades from high school to elementary school even the sisters and the teachers!

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