If you’re like me, you probably never paid much attention to the lyrics of Good King Wenceslas. Oddly enough, the classic Christmas carol says nothing about Christmas. It does, however, mention the “feast of Stephen,” which falls on December 26.
What a Difference a Nun Makes
Through support from Cross Catholic Outreach, Sr. Irene Claire Duval, of the Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor, has been able to provide food, clothing and other necessities to Enit’s impoverished family.
Called To Serve the Poor
When Sr. Irene Claire Duval went to Haiti at the behest of her Mother Superior of the Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor, she showed up in Viloux – a poor village recommended by the bishop — and basically said, “I’m here! How can I serve you?”
“I Live in Paradise”
“When I lived in the old house, I was living in difficulty. The old house had leaking, a wet floor, and every year we’d have to put on new mud. The new house is a blessing from God.
Joy in Haiti
I recently got back from a whirlwind trip to Haiti. There were so many people I talked to, but one man really stands out in my mind. I’d like to introduce you to my new friend Estorius Gabriel.
Food for Thought
“God is always behind us in everything we do. He places us in his hands and helps us get by.” -Claude Joseph, recipient of monthly food staples from Cross Catholic Outreach ministry partner, Kobonal Haiti Mission, for his family of five — including his mischievous wife, Jezella.
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- …
- 16
- Next Page »