Author Archives: Marial Corona

I started this e-mail in Haiti two nights ago, finished yesterday during my flight back home and am just able to send it now. I know everyone is home safe and sound. Thank you for a wonderful mission!…. We dropped … Continue reading →

Hello! Happy Feast of the Divine Mercy!!We had no better place to spend this beautiful day than at the Home for the Dying, where love and mercy are deeply experienced. Every night we share “the word of the day,” using … Continue reading →

We had another amazing day, very much outside our comfort zone, but yet full of blessings. We visited Mother Teresa’s Home for the Dying, a home for 150 or so patients with diseases such as malaria, TB, cancer, AIDS… Not … Continue reading →

Greetings from Haiti! We had a very full day at Gallete Chambon, a village in the outskirts of Port au Prince. Mission Youth has been working with the Immaculate Conception Parish for a few years now. It was a full … Continue reading →

Greetings from Port-au-Prince! We are finishing our full first day of work, in which we served at the Children’s Home run by the Missionaries of Charity. The Children’s Home hosts about 80 babies and toddlers with severe malnutrition. The Sisters … Continue reading →

Hello! We had another wonderful day, with a deepening sense of joy and gratitude. The morning and early afternoon were as usual, interrupted by some rain, which today was much more “mild”. We got to show the Dzib brothers the … Continue reading →

Everyone is doing so well, inside and out! It has been beautiful to witness how the mission team has come together and each one is finding their place. The building projects are coming along at fast speed, and the communion … Continue reading →

Greetings from the City of Joy in Cancun! After an uneventful flight, and a long time through customs (few tourists bring 36 bags of tools, supplies and kitchen ware!) we made it to our lodging for the night in the … Continue reading →

Greetings from Ahuazotepec! We’ve been very blessed these days, weather has been great to work, it hasn’t rained and it hasn’t been very hot. We’re making steady progress on the house, it is fascinating how it is built, it looks … Continue reading →

Greetings from Ahuazotepec! Everyone is doing very well, it is great to see the missionaries so motivated to give, so willing to learn. The project advances at a steady pace, but we are a bit behind since we participated in … Continue reading →