The last few days have been a real whirlwind. We were all up early on Friday for 7am Mass with the Sisters at their house. 5 of the men stayed with the Sisters to work, while the rest of us rode in the van with Gabriel to the Missionary Brothers and split up again, half […]
Continue ReadingThis morning I awoke late after a long night of sleep. I awoke not knowing anything about what the day would contain and to be honest the day was truly amazing. I awoke first to a bunch of text messages to our group chat, saying that we would be working with the Missionary Brothers of […]
Continue ReadingWe’ve had two great days working with the Missionary Sisters and Brothers of Charity. The Sisters here seem to do it all: they run a home for young children and elderly women with disabilities, they distribute food aid they receive in several neighborhoods, they work at the local parish. The brothers, who live a few […]
Continue ReadingDay 1: 1/8/19 Running low on sleep, the group of Theology II men made it in one piece to the Santa Fe area of Mexico City, nearly everyone droopy-eyed and yawning. Yet as soon as we found our hotel and settled in, we all woke out of our stupor at the excitement of walking the […]
Continue ReadingWe made it to safe and sound to Mexico City! Our day yesterday started with a shuttle to the airport at 3:30am from the Saint Paul Seminary and it ended at 6 pm with Mass with the Missionaries of Charity in the Santa Fe neighborhood of Mexico City. We had a little free time to […]
Continue ReadingFrom January 8-25, nineteen seminarians in 2nd Theology and Fr. John Gallas will be in Mexico City. We will be learning to serve the poor from the Missionaries of Charity, along with a few other Catholic organizations in the city. While we’re there, we’ll also be visiting the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe and […]
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