Giving to whom needs given to….
Meet Father Damien, He is an 83 year old Fransciscan Priest who lives in Congo teaching at a local seminary. When he saw the need for an orphanage for boys instead of waiting for it to be done he jumped in and started it himself. Father Lawrence Damien Isabell
NEWSLETTER FROM MAISON KWETU REPUBLIC DEMOCRATIC OF CONGO
Why is this different? Because our secretary is going on vacation
What do we want to communicate? We are in the New home.
Front door Children at the front door
Joy KCC gave us this gift
Sorrows, electricity of the state is irregular, water also irregular
Hope, that this home will contribute to their human development
More direct electricity
Regular water in the house
Here is our modern kitchen, blocked because of no electricity
At table
THIS MONTH’s Budget (140 children, small and big!)
Food for August (we received many gifts) $ 2.290
School fees (yes, we are still in school:
Primary school plus secondary school $ 1.047,5
Health: $ 516
Professional schools: $ 1.390 (23 boys) and $ 505
Monthly service of our volunteers: $ 3.300
Services (kitchen, security) $ 500
Sports, games: $ 500
Etc
May God bless you all. We will be more informative next month. Thank you for your support. From Fr Damien, from his team, from the children. Peace
Franciscan Missionary Union,
Brother Joe, OFM
3140 Meramac St,
St Louis, Missouri 63118
or to
Lawrence Damien Isabell, Western Union to The Democratic Republic of Congo (Kolwezi)
THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS YOU