A New Compassionate Home

Dec 8, 2016 | Growth, Needs

When I first traveled to Nigeria in the spring of 2014, it was the most surreal experience of my life. Over 100 children sang and clapped for me as I stepped out of the vehicle that brought me to the Compassionate Home in Umuagwu village.  My hosts, the poor villagers...

Sr. Callista’s Health Clinic

Aug 24, 2016 | Construction, Growth, MOJ

Deacon Leo preaching at St. Mary of the Annunciation, Mundelein, IL. Since Deacon Leo Okonkwo arrived in Chicago on August 12th it has been non-stop mission activity. Through the Archdiocese of Chicago Mission office, HEAL has made mission appeals in four parishes for...

A New Land of Promise

Oct 19, 2015 | Growth

Next Monday, our nation celebrates the voyage of Christopher Columbus to the New World.  His mission was to discover a land which would yield its fruits for the Spanish Crown, which sponsored him in the 15th century.  Over 500 years later, this land of America has...