by Chimbote Foundation | Nov 27, 2019 | Maternidad de Maria
Family members of the newborn, along with staff members at the Maternidad, celebrate with a sign that reads: The Maternidad de Maria Celebrates the 100,000th birth from July 10, 1966, to October 20, 2019. The 100,000th baby born at the Maternidad de Maria arrived with...
by Chimbote Foundation | Sep 18, 2019 | Mission Team
By Paul Kasunic, Mission Team 6A (pictured at right) Medical student and Mission Team 6A member, Paul Kasunic, shares his personal experiences during his mission to Chimbote. Visiting the mission in Chimbote sponsored by the Diocese of Pittsburgh has been an...
by Chimbote Foundation | Feb 10, 2019 | Support and Partners
Three 8th-grade students at Holy Trinity School in Robinson first heard about the diocesan mission in Chimbote through their school, by participating in fundraising projects like “penny wars” and hearing guest speakers who had served at the mission. Intrigued by what...
by Chimbote Foundation | Oct 7, 2018 | Mission Team
During July, 16 members of the Pittsburgh Diocese traveled to our mission in Chimbote, and two of them were repeat visitors. This was the third trip for Deacon Frank Szemanski of Prince of Peace Parish, and the second trip for Linda Piso of St. Mary of Mercy Parish in...
by Chimbote Foundation | Feb 23, 2018 | Medical Volunteers
Some would call it fate. Others would call it a lucky coincidence. But for the faithful, this story is, at the very least, about Divine Providence…and maybe even a miracle or two. Since opening its doors in 1966, the Maternidad de Maria has seen its fair share of...
