It is painful to talk about “extreme poverty.”
It is painful to talk about anything “extreme” in Guatemala. Yet this is precisely the situation our missionaries face every day in Guatemala.
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It is painful to talk about “extreme poverty.”
It is painful to talk about anything “extreme” in Guatemala. Yet this is precisely the situation our missionaries face every day in Guatemala.
In 2016, we invited you to join us during Giving Tuesday to support the construction of Missionhurst’s Bethany Infant and Maternity Center. The goal of this center was and still is to directly help women and children in need of care in Guatemala. At that time, the center was about 75% complete.
Now, thanks to your generosity, it...
Easter is a season of hope, joy, and celebration of the resurrection of our Savior, Jesus Christ. While most of us will spend this time in high spirits and surrounded by family, that isn’t the case for everyone — especially many of our brothers and sisters in Guatemala.
At this very moment, Missionhurst missionaries in Guatemala are helping to serve those suffering from poverty, violence, and malnutrition. Daily, our priests are walking alongside the poorest of the poor in some of the most dangerous locations and engaging in street ministry to help those who desperately need our support and the...
As we reflect on our world today, our minds and hearts can't help but turn toward the suffering of Our Lord. Examining our own lives, we turn even more to the Lord in prayer and attempt to root out the selfishness and lukewarmness that keeps us from loving our Lord with abundant joy and generosity.
It is also important during...
Missionhurst Missionaries build Catholic communities in frontier situations: places where the gospel is not preached or lived. This blog is about their work in the four corners of the globe, and their holistic work in four areas of focus: relief and healthcare, socio-economic development, education, and pastoral work.