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Stories of Young Children that Make us Believe them |
| Published: July 15, 2007, 5:11 am |
| Tags: jomar, mitch, showing, joshua, asilo, stories, hard, relationships, friendship, thinking aloud, people, reflections |
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Listening to Bro. Mitch’s story during our supper made me awake for the whole night. I was moved. He witnessed the most dramatic situation in his apostolate. It was all about the family who is trying to make a big decision to live. It was somewhere in Antipolo. The husband died few months ago. He left nothing except six children for his wife. The wife this time is selling fish balls to survive her six children ages from few months to 12 years. The eldest, a son, seemed to understand how difficult to be separated from his family, resisted with the decision of the mother; to let them be taken cared by the sisters of Mother Teresa, even just for a while. The mother asked the sisters to take care of the three children until she is able to find a new place to live. The heart-breaking situation began… Both the mother and all the children were crying as the sisters and Bro. Mitch tried to convince the children to go with them. This sad story started with another sad story. [ Full article ] |
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