As a Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ ministry, we listen attentively to the needs of the most vulnerable. Increasingly, we are hearing of the fears and challenges of the immigrants amongst us. This is an important voice as we recognize Christ’s call...

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,...

Due to hazardous weather conditions not once, but twice this winter, Catholic Schools Week took place February 22 - 26. Monday through Wednesday, Bishop Noll Institute (BNI) students were remote learning, but still had fun activities to do. Two...

Listen prayerfully. Live simply. Serve joyfully. This is the mission of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ (PHJC), a congregation of religious women originally founded by Catherine Kasper (later canonized Saint Katharina Kasper) in Dernbach, Germany...