11 Feb Sister Laura in America
Sister Laura Girotto, together with the journalist Niccolò d’Aquino and the biologist Anna Carobene, has been travelling through USA and Canada last february. She shared the story of her mission in Adwa and appealed to the solidarity of Americans.
On February 15-17 she joint the New Yourk Encounter, “for a weekend of public discussions, exhibits and live performances to explore this Something and encounter people who face life aware of this expectation.”
On sunday (17) sister Laura shared her missionary story in Ethiopia.
http://www.newyorkencounter.org/sister-laura-girotto
http://www.newyorkencounter.org/2019-here-i-am
More informations about the book “The Blue Tent” here
In the following days, she went to Washington and Ottawa.
Follow and suppor her!
Update feb. 18: pictures of New York Encounter
Watch the interview at New Your Encounter on Telemater – youtube channe
Update feb 19: sister Laura visits the U.N. headquarters and meets journalists
Read the translation of article published on ONU ITALIA website
Update feb 27: sr Laura and Anna Carobene went in Canada – Ottawa – to meet the catholic community.
Read the article on “The Catholic Register” by Barbara Gyapong
If you desire to support sister Laura’s cause and her Ethiopian children, please make a donation!
Checks can be sent to the following addresses:
In US, donation to
Sr. Margaret Wilhelm, FMA
Missionary Society of the Salesian Sisters – Provincial Offices
655 Belmont Avenue – Haledon, NJ 07508-2301
In Canada, donation to:
Pierre Larocque
Les Soeurs Salesiennes – Montreal Office
9299 Ave. Pierre de Coubertin – Montreal, Quebec H1L 2H6
Please specify as payment cause:
Kidane Mehret Maternity & Surgical Hospital
Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia
If anyone wants to send funds by wire transfer they should contact:
• Canada: Pierre Larocque at 514-351-0240 or salesiennesmanager@gmail.com
• United States: Sr. Margaret Wilhelm at 973-790-7965 or sececonomer19@gmail.com