A Graced Visit to the Sick and the Elderly at Purok 4, El Salvador

“Yes, it is true that to suffer is hard, but it also has so much merit”. Carta #1 “ I will tell you that it is necessary to suffer much to go to heaven with God.” Carta #10 Saint Candida Maria de Jesus

In the first week of Lent, the three sisters from the El Salvador House were inspired to visit and spend time with the sick and the elderly in Purok 4. They spent time listening to their stories and spreading hope and love, encouraging them to pray to the Lord and offer their sacrifices to Him in this Lenten season. Apart from the time spent with the elderly brothers and sisters, rice was also shared with them.

And also the children…

By Sr. Patricia Aragon, F.I.