Oct 24, 2016
While Chicagoans everywhere cheered the Cubs on to the World Series victory, our local Haitian partners have continued their work to relieve the suffering of those in the Sassier area. Deacon Gerry Keenan, President Having done his part for the Cubs, Zanmi...
Oct 12, 2016
The below is taken from a text message from Deacon Gerry Keenan, who is on the ground in Sassier, Haiti this week as part of the Hurricane Matthew relief effort. The pictures below tell the story. Looking off the balcony of the parish house, it was as if I had...
Oct 4, 2016
“I don’t think we will survive.” – Mondy Pamphile October 4, 2016 Deacon Gerry Keenan received this text this morning from the head of our partner organization in Haiti. He and his family are huddled in their home as 100 mile per hour winds...
Sep 22, 2016
Please consider adopting a student in Sassier! We need your help to keep the smile on our students’ faces. For $150 per year, you can sponsor one primary school student for the school year. Please complete the donation form below and keep the smiles...
Feb 25, 2015
Once again this year, we are collecting gently-used shoes, sandals, sports shoes, etc. for the people of St. Jean Baptiste, our Twin Parish in Sassier, Haiti. In Sassier, many of their parishioners walk up and down the mountains with no shoes or ones that are badly...
Sep 24, 2014
In 2004, 200 students went to school in the Church and sometimes had peanut butter sandwiches for lunch. The first 8 classrooms of the first school building were under construction. It’s hard to believe that September is upon us, and that school has begun. In...
