Elizabeth is on mission in Brazil. I have been surprised over and over again at the amount of gifts waiting for me here in Brazil. One of the biggest ones is the faith of people here, especially of our neighbors. There is an awareness of God’s presence here, even in the midst of the seemingly unsurmountable...
Justine is on mission in Senegal. “Tanga na trop!” is one of the first things I learned to say in wolof: “It’s too hot!” I hear other people saying it too, as they pile—quite literally—into buses. During Mass, the church is so packed that we sit shoulder to shoulder. I can feel the sweat dripping down...
By Amy K. As Autumn leaves turned orange and red in Spokane, WA, Melanie and Father Alex traveled to the west coast to spend some time with the friendships formed over the many years since I returned from Honduras. How loved we feel, that they would travel across our big country merely to bless us with...