Archive for March 2022
An Anonymous Grant to Bring Technology to the Poor
During COVID, with schools closed, the children of the poor were excluded from any form of instruction since they lacked all needed technology (tv, computers, internet and, in some cases, electricity). The Mission staff conceived a pilot project to address these impediments and we are very blessed to have it funded by a private Catholic…
Read MoreCFO Pilots Scholarship Program
Education is one of the few paths out of poverty for the marginalized children served by the Mission. While the Mexican government adopted education for grades 1-12, the new federalism gave states the obligation to manage schools. In some of the poorer areas, only 43.5% of 15 years of age have completed primary school. While…
Read MoreA Cross for Ramon
My dear sisters and brothers, He had no form or majesty that we should look at him…he was despised and rejected by others. Isaiah 53:2-7. This was our brother Ramon. He was an alcoholic who lived on the streets and a frequent visitor to our food lines, clothing bank and medical clinic. One day, Ramon…
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