Dear all: Although it was some time ago that we wrote this chronicle, now that we have internet connection, we would like to share it with you. It is very cold in Aleppo. We have just a few hours of electricity per day and fuel is scarce; so the means of heating are also depleted. […]
Even the most difficult needs that these people face do not make them give up! Read More »
Dear Religious Family: By God’s grace we have lived through some unique moments, worthy of being recounted, remembered and celebrated by all. We had been preparing for this day for many months, almost a year. In late 2012 it was rumored that our beloved monks, martyrs of Pueyo, would be beatified in 2013; yet it
“ Blessed Martyrs of Pueyo ” Transfer of the relics and consecration of the new Altar Read More »
I would like to dedicate this small chronicle to our seminarians. To those who, by God’s grace, will be future missionaries in distant lands. It has been just over six months since my arrival to our mission in Holy Family Parish, the only Catholic parish in the whole of Gaza Strip. Besides parochial work, the
My first 6 months in Gaza Strip Read More »
You are crazy! What are you doing here? The reactions from people when we tell about our mission in the Middle East are varied. But there is one that is repeated time and time again. Many times we have heard expressions like the above because we remain in these places. Normally we answer by repeating
You are crazy! What are you doing here?… Missionaries in Baghdad Read More »
I have often wanted to write about my mission in Chile. “La Pintana”, as it is commonly known, is known as one of the most dangerous areas of Santiago, and this is partly true. There are drugs, alcohol, prostitution, drug-trafficking, and the sound of bullet shots that often end with someone dying. It is obvious
“La Pintana”: No one talks about… Read More »
The Philippines has won the distinction of having the longest celebration of Christmas. And this special celebration has a special place for children, whose simple joy gives color to this celebration. Families make sure that their celebration of Christmas would be always festive and joyful. This joy is born, above all, out of the encounter
Celebrating Christmas with Children of the Oratory Read More »
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