Missionaries

CCVI catechists Retreat in Tesistán, Jalisco

Aug 30, 2019 | Blog, Missionaries

The Education Team Pastoral Coordinator organized a retreat. 59 people attended, including sisters and catechists from different CCVI schools: Santa Catarina Educational Center, Instituto Miguel Ángel, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel Ángel de Occidente, Instituto América, Colegio Mexicano, Colegio Central, Instituto Hispano Inglés, and Liceo Cervantino participated as a guest. The participants arrived on Thursday, August 1, where they were received by the Sisters, who organized and led the retreat.

Women’s Global Connection 2018 Immersion Trip

Jul 25, 2018 | Blog, Missionaries, Pastoral and Social, What we do

The 2018 Women’s Global Connection Immersion Trip to Peru is in full swing!

Blessing of Zambia

May 23, 2018 | Blog, Missionaries, Our Stories, What we do

Incarnate Word Missionary Reflects on the 1991 Murder of Polish Priests during the Shining Path in Peru

Sep 27, 2017 | Blog, Missionaries, Our Stories

On August 9th, 1991, two young Polish Franciscan Brothers were killed, along with the mayor of the town, in Pariacoto, a small town outside Chimbote.
read more…

Invitation from Women’s Global Connection

Sep 5, 2017 | Blog, Missionaries, Pastoral and Social, Press

Women’s Global Connection invites you to a special presentation to learn more about cross-cultural experiences that can enrich your learning and life… no matter what age or stage of life you’re in!

Women’s Global Connection and their trip to Tanzania

Aug 8, 2017 | Blog, Missionaries, Pastoral and Social

A few weeks ago, Tere Dresner-Salinas and Faith (Toni) Myers, both members of the Women’s Global Connection team, traveled to Tanzania to deliver workshops to the women of BUWEA in Dar es Salaam in capacity bulding at the Childcare Center and conduct training with women’s groups, including a mom’s group from the Hekima School.

Migrants in Chimbote

Jun 28, 2017 | Blog, Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation, Missionaries

Chimbote like so many of its surrounding cities in Peru, is a collection of cultures and ethnic groups that equates to a city finding itself in the ellipses of the question: What is the culture of Chimbote?

Cross-Cultural Learning

Jun 21, 2017 | Blog, Missionaries, Pastoral and Social

The community service and cross-cultural trainings in Chimbote we’ve participated in have been fulfilling in friendship. That’s one of the things we notice about this kind of trip – it’s relational, especially since WGC and the Incarnate Word sisters have had such a long presence here.

Water is everything

Jun 17, 2017 | Blog, Missionaries, Pastoral and Social

Stephanie Mitchell, a University of Incarnate Word nutrition professor on our immersion trip, is very concerned about water quality and how that can bring health or disease.