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I heard an incredible story…

October 24, 2014 by Cross Catholic Blog

On my recent visit to the Working Boys’ Center in Ecuador’s capital city of Quito, I heard an incredible story about a spiritual encounter that happened 50 years ago.  It forever changed a life and continues to impact the ministry to this day.

Filed Under: children, Latin America Tagged With: Ecuador

Cameras and Baby-sized Hugs: A Visit to St. Vincent de Paul Orphanage

September 30, 2014 by Cross Catholic Blog

Last week, when I walked into the nursery at St. Vincent de Paul Orphanage in Quito, Ecuador, a group of babies toddled towards me to check out my camera equipment. Just like other kids their age, they were curious about the world around them. They wanted to explore.

Filed Under: Latin America, orphanage Tagged With: Ecuador

Hope for the Future

June 4, 2013 by Cross Catholic Blog

Cross Catholic Outreach helps Antorcha de Vida (Torch of Life) in Ecuador improve the quality of life for 76 children with disabilities and special needs, especially those from low-income families.

Filed Under: Latin America Tagged With: Antorcha de Vida, Down Syndrome, Special Needs Kids, Torch of Life

Improved Living with Clean Water

May 23, 2013 by Cross Catholic Blog

For 53-year-old Ana Curazo and her 8 children in Rancho Pando, Nicaragua, contaminated water is now a thing of the past!

Filed Under: Latin America, Water, women Tagged With: Nicaragua, water, women

Achieving More Together

April 9, 2013 by Cross Catholic Blog

Here are some moving insights from the administrator of Carmen Pampa University, one of our ministry partners. It was founded by a Franciscan nun to serve the needs of poor but hardworking high school graduates from rural areas of Bolivia, the poorest country on the South American continent.

Filed Under: education, Latin America Tagged With: education

Our Lady of Guadalupe

December 11, 2012 by Cross Catholic Blog

Tomorrow we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. It was more than 500 years ago that the Mother of our Lord appeared to Juan Diego on his way to attend a Mass outside Mexico City. Standing in a radiant cloud, she looked like a beautiful Aztec princess; and in his own language she implored Juan to ask his bishop to build a chapel where she stood.

Filed Under: Latin America, Saint Tagged With: Latin America

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Cross Catholic Outreach

Our mission is to mobilize the global Catholic Church to transform the poor and their communities materially and spiritually for the glory of Jesus Christ. Your gift empowers us to serve the poorest of the poor by channeling life-changing aid through an international network of dioceses, parishes and Catholic missionaries. This cost-effective approach helps break the cycle of poverty and advance Catholic evangelization.

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