Wednesday, June 4 2008 Today was a day of great awakening, on every level. We learned today of a “scholarship” program begun by Catholic Relief Services and implemented by the Parish of Chiq [ ... ]

Thursday, June 5 2008 Today, our primary activity was a visit to San Antonito.  San Antonito is a Pueblo, or an assembly of small villages.  They share a small school and some local infrastruc [ ... ]

Friday, June 6 2008 Today our primary activity was to go to Mass and while that may seem like a simple event, here in Guatemala for many communities, it is anything but. Aside from serving his m [ ... ]

Saturday, June 7 2008 Today, perhaps, we reached the pinnacle of our trip.  Our journey to see the Bishop of Santa Rosa, took us out of Chiquimulilla leaving the lowlands and driving into the m [ ... ]

Sunday, 8 June 2008 Our day began early joining the 8:00 a.m. Mass at the main Parish church of Santa Cruz.  Father Bob (Padre Roberto) joined Padre Raul in the celebration of the Mass.  Chink [ ... ]

Mnday, June 10 2008 Today as we wrapped up our trip in Chiquimullia, we had so much to be thankful for and so many people to be thankful to.  We have been treated so well by the Santa Cruz Pari [ ... ]

Tuesday, June 10 2008 Our trip ended with a short excursion to the beautiful city of Antigua.  Once the capital of Guatemala, this city is home to several beautiful Spanish Colonial Churches and [ ... ]