by Chimbote Foundation | Dec 15, 2017 | COS Updates
The third Sunday of Advent reminds us to rejoice because the coming of the newborn king and savior is near. As Christians, we are called to reflect Jesus’ love in the world. At the Chimbote Dinner in October, Sr. Margaret Mary Birchmeier, OP, spoke about how the...
by Chimbote Foundation | Oct 5, 2017 | Mission Team
To recognize her exceptional work for The Chimbote Foundation and her great compassion for the poor, Foundation board member Gretchen Roos received the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Papal Honor on September 24 from Bishop David Zubik. The award is the highest honor that...
by Chimbote Foundation | Sep 22, 2017 | Fundraising Events
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the apparitions of Our Lady in Fatima, Bishop David Zubik will consecrate the Diocese of Pittsburgh to the protection of the Blessed Mother on Friday, October 13, 2017. Families and faithful throughout the diocese are encouraged...
by Chimbote Foundation | Aug 1, 2017 | Mission Team
After spending a week at our mission in Chimbote, Peru, 20 volunteers from the Diocese of Pittsburgh agree that the experience is one they will never forget. Jim Manion, of Holy Trinity Parish in Robinson, was part of team 4A which travelled to Chimbote from June...
by Chimbote Foundation | Jun 20, 2017 | Mission Team
Bishop David Zubik celebrated the Vigil Mass of Ascension on May 24 at St. Paul’s Seminary by Commissioning 20 volunteer Chimbote Mission team members who will travel this summer to our mission in Peru. Father Ronald Lengwin, Executive Director of The Chimbote...
