Religiosas del Verbo Encarnado

(Religious Sisters of the Encarnate Word)

Mission: To minister the Holy Sacrament and provide the senior citizens and single mothers of the community with social services that will enhance their well-being.

Number Served: 2,000 community members per year.

Director: Hermana Teresa de Jesús Zúñiga Carrillo

Location: Colonia La Morita, Tijuana, B.C. Mexico

SHI Partnership Began: 2004

Project Overview:

The Religiosas del Verbo Encarnado are dedicated to helping the community celebrate the Eucharist, to proclaim the Good News, to encourage stewardship as a way of life, and to helping them grow in faith, justice, love and service to others. The sisters help also provide Eucharist, religious education, social services clothes, back-packs, shoes, and food on a weekly basis to the local community.

Current Needs:

Food, blankets, clothing, and shoes.

For information on how you can help this project please contact Maria (664) 901-8380 or email cucovedema12@hotmail.com.