Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ

“Let us pray with and for one another for the grace of faithfulness and perseverance in doing good until the end.” Saint Katharina Kasper, January 2, 1882 The end of this month marks the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic’s...

“We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the life that is waiting for us,” wrote noted author Joseph Campbell. This quote resonates with Jean Perrin as she reflects upon the loss of her husband, Don Perrin, and...

As we currently live in a time in history where uncertainty is the name of the game and quarantining and staying home are the rules, what do you do when you haven’t all the resources required to play? For many in Plymouth and the surrounding area...

Closing of the Teresa Morales Soup Kitchen The soup kitchen in the neighborhood of Teresa Morales, Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, opened on October 2, 1996. In the beginning we occupied part of the Holy Family chapel to provide meals for the children and...

9601 Union Road, Plymouth, IN 46563 Distribution of over500 boxes each filled with more than30lbs of food will be distributed at Ancilla College, Lot C from5-7 pm. First come, first served basis. Collaboration of Cultivate, Farm to Family, Poor...

There are currently more than 400,000 migrants in Mexico and another 12,000 have passed through Coatzacoalcos in the past year. The role the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ play is small but very important. These migrants are being forced to end their...

It’s rare for a week to be so life-changing, but that’s exactly what happened to the four PHJC co-workers who used the Volunteer Time Off (VTO) program to serve with Sister Connie Bach in December at the Humanitarian Respite Center of McAllen,...

Years ago, it was a very “hush, hush” type of topic. Everyone dealt with it in some form. Everyone knew someone dubbed the “crazy aunt,” but we never talked about it. Some of our favorite actors and comedians ended their lives and brought...