by Barbara Glesener | May 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Sisters of Our Lady of Providence, aka “Sisters of the Congo” are thankful for all the blessings you have bestowed on them over the last year. Here is an update on some of the fruits of your gifts.
by Barbara Glesener | Aug 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Through a few gracious donors, we were able to provide funds to build a fence for safety reasons. As you recall, the orphanage is seated direcly between a bar and a very loud church. In the back are private homes (you see one in the photo). Unfortunately, many of...
by Barbara Glesener | Mar 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Last week a wind storm blew down the already delapidated fence at the orphanage. The first photo shows the poor state of the fencing prior to the wind, and the others show it now. The orphanage is sandwiched between a very loud church and a bar. Just days after...
by Barbara Glesener | Jan 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Christmas in the Congo is a joyous time, and because of Your Combined Donations, it was so for our Sisters and Orphans as well. At the beginning of December the excitement started. With your “Christmas Funds” donations, yards and yards of fabric...
by Barbara Glesener | Oct 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
A generous doctor from India performed surgery last month. Triphene is doing well. Thank you to the donor and doctor who helped this young lady to see, breathe and eat normally again. Through the hands of His faithful, God is glorified. Your prayers worked. Thanks...
by Barbara Glesener | Aug 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Meet 22 year old Triphene. A few years ago she had what she thought was a pimple on her nose. As it grew she sought help from the local tribal doctors to no avail. Her mother left her, saying Triphene must be an evil witch. She was kicked out of school and cannot...