From December 12, 2019 At the end of yesterday’s Journal, I mentioned that there would be no Journal today (12/12) because I would be driving to the airport in Ft. Lauderdale in the dead of the night. However, I realized December 12 is a significant day on the Church calendar: it is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

From December 11, 2019 In the eyes of the Haitian government, we are an orphanage…even though I call it a home for abandoned kids. Naïve is one of the few actual orphans living at Santa Chiara. In recent years, the Haitian government has gone to great lengths to close orphanages run by unscrupulous people. One was closed last week. A…