What's So Blessed About Being Poor? Mission Studies- History "Those in and around religious

"Those in and around religious life have known for decades that something new was coming

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What's So Blessed About Being Poor? Mission Studies- History "Those in and around religiousAn inspiring exploration of how happiness and holiness can exist in the midst of poverty and illness. This inspiring story of two lay women who have chosen to live among and minister to the poor in East Africa is authored by a Maryknoll lay missioner and a New York attorney who left her law practice to become a lay missioner with the Franciscans. Susan Slavin first met Coralis Salvador while volunteering as a lawuer working in a justice and peace