by Chimbote Foundation | Mar 23, 2026 | Maternidad de Maria, Mission Team
Continuing our new series profiling the incredible employees at the Maternidad Please meet Zoraida Mezones Sánchez,one of Maternidad’s three home-visit nurses For decades, a critical service provided by the Maternidad has been a Home Visit Program to bring medical...
by Chimbote Foundation | Dec 10, 2025 | Maternidad de Maria, Mission Team
Welcome to a new series profiling the incredible employees at the Maternidad. Meet Milagros Del Solar. Since its establishment in 1966, Maternidad de María has managed numerous cases of premature births. Infants born weighing less than 2.2 pounds face significant...
by Chimbote Foundation | Dec 10, 2025 | COS Updates
As evidenced by images shared on this website, housing for the poor in Chimbote is limited to thatched homes, dirt floors, and no running water or electricity. Over the years, as funding and resources permitted, Sister Margaret Mary and Sister Lillian supported...
by Chimbote Foundation | Dec 10, 2025 | COS Updates
Pictured: Fr. Jose, Manuela Cacares, Dr. Rosa, Bishop Angel Zapata at the dedication of the new Padre Julio Roos chapel. Following a wide job search, the Center hired a new Director, Dr. Rosa Altuna Gonzales, in October 2025. Manuela Carceres, who took over as...
by Chimbote Foundation | Dec 8, 2025 | COS Updates
In an atmosphere of tenderness and profound pastoral closeness, the Apostolic Nuncio, Paolo Rocco Gualtieri, visited Maternidad de María. He was welcomed by all the staff, expectant mothers, and patients, who joyfully celebrated his arrival at our institution. The...
