CTF-USA (SOS DRS)
Cholera 18 – Josh reporting from the Field
SOS DRS and Cholera - Cholera 1-18 Josh Kent, a university student from New York, who heard about the work of SOS DRS when I was making a fundraising appeal in Syracuse, New York last summer at St. Ann’s Parish, is our newest volunteer in Haiti. Josh actually came primarily to teach English to Haitians and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Activities Update – August 2010 – CTF-SOS DRS
July Activities August 1 - Members of CTF-SOS DRS will be making fundraising appeals and promoting the mission of the organization at parishes in the the Dioceses of Trenton, Stockton, and San Diego and the Archdiocese of Newark. August 4 – John Tanyi returns to Nairobi after more than 2 months of service in Haiti. August 8 - Members of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Jared Rottinghaus – Meet our Missionaries – MCP 2010
Jared writes: “Me in a nutshell: My name is Jared Rottinghaus. I was born and raised in Seneca, KS, on a farm. I have 4 siblings (1 brother, 3 sisters), and I am the 4th child. My parents, who have been married for almost 47 years, still live there. My father is a carpenter, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Terremoto in Chile 27 – Modulos en Parral y Cauquenes
“Si Dios quiere, las obras estarían listas y en funcionamiento la quincena de Junio donde y ya podrían ser utilizadas por los enfermos de la zona.” Con alegría de dar respuesta a la necesidad de los Hospitales de Parral y Cauquenes, Gracias al valioso aporte de la Misericordie con fecha 17 de Mayo se empezó a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Earthquake in Haiti 39 – Theresia and Fr. John – The First Week
Earthquake in Haiti 38 – CTF-SOS DRS on the Ground 9 CTF-SOS DRS continues its work in Haiti in the wake of the earthquake there. Here is a brief summary written by Theresia of activities during her first week in Haiti. She will be in Haiti through August helping CTF-SOS DRS provide medical, humanitarian and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )The Mission Continues – in Italy and Elsewhere – Fr. Scott
The sun shone brilliantly as I exited the airport baggage area and a gentle, cool breeze announced that it was springtime in the Eternal City. It was good to be back in Rome where I was last in the fall of 2009 – countless moons ago it seemed. This time it was May – the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Terremoto Cile 20 – CTF Central in Cile 3 – Mission Report
Earthquake Chile 19 Prima nota sulla Missione CTF Central in Cile 14-20 Aprile 2010 26 aprile 2010 Considerazioni generali La missione in Cile e la condivisione del lavoro fatto sino ad ora dalla CTF Cile rappresenta in se una chiara indicazione sul futuro del lavoro della Camillian Task Force. Le parole chiavi che emergono sono: [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Terremoto in Chile 18 – Pastoral in Parral con los Ninos
Terremoto in Chile 17 La campaña de jugetes realizada en San Bernardo por Anita y Graciela y apoyada por muchos voluntarios y benefactores en escuelas y capillas se ha transformado en alegría y cariño por muchos niños. Este es un ejemplo. Muchos jugetes todavía quedan en espera de distribucion. Es importante siempre asociar la distribución [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Ketsana 9 – The Rehabilitation Work Continues
Typhoon Ketsana 8 Here is a bit of news from Fr. Sam Cuarto, MI -a member of CTF Philippines. He is responsble for the Marikina Project that is supported by CTF Central and SOS DRS. Fr. Sam is also implementing much of the CTF rehabiliatation project supported by the Italian Episcopal Conference. Both of these CTF projects began in [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Terremoto in Chile 17 – Colaboracion en Parral
Terremto in Cile 16 – Hermana Fatima and Dr. Alfonso Desde Izquierda, en la primera foto: Matdyel Gonzalez, Jazmin Rio, Paola Garrido, Sebastian Maldonado, se han reunido en Parral como internos al último año de estudios universitarios en Trabajo Social para armar la tesis sobre la relación interpersonal en ambito comunitario de mujeres amas de [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Earthquake in Haiti 38 – CTF-SOS DRS on the Ground 9
Earthquake in Haiti 37 Today, May 10, is the feast of St. Damian, the “Leper Priest” from Belgium who served in Hawaii. He is the saint after whom the chapel in which I celebrate mass everyday here in Haiti is named. The people are still suffering in the wake of the earthquake: the rains have come, there is unrest in the capital [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Earthquake Haiti 37 – CTF-SOS DRS on the Ground 8
On the Ground 7 Haiti grew on me during the 75 days that I spent there prior to my departure for the US on April 5, 2010. During that time I experienced a spectrum of emotions – joy, sadness, consolation, satisfaction and frustration - to name a few. I was leaving many memories behind in Haiti, but I was confident that I would return. The moments filled [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Terremoto in Chile 15 – Noticias de Chile
El día 19 de abril en la casa religiosa de los Camilianos de San Bernardo se han realizado muchas importantes reuniones en función del proyecto Camillian Task Force en Chile para la asistencia post-terremoto. Camillian Task Force in Chile Padre Pietro Magliozzi, MI Coordinador CTF Chile
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Earthquake Chile 14 – CTF Central in Chile 2
Earthquake in Chile 13 – CTF central in Chile 1 I didn’t quite know what I would see in Chile prior to my arrival there on April 15. After all, it is not too often that an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 on the Richter Scale hits anywhere, much less a developing country. On the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Earthquake in Chile 13 – CTF Central in Chile 1
Earthquake in Chile 12 Earthquake in Chile 2 “Bienvenidos!” Fr. Pietro Magliozzi, MI and Sebastian Maldonado welcomed us with open arms as Marco Iazzolino and I stepped into the waiting area. It was great to see Fr. Pietro again after so many years. We were together in Rome from 1999-2001. And it was he who helped to start the [...]
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