Wednesday, September 26, 2007

The Catholic Diocese of Peoria and Social Doctrine

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The two girls pictured to the right had surgery at OSF in Peoria several years ago. Both are 27 years old now and are in Haiti. One girl is ...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Mauricio Arrives!

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Many people have wondered about Mauricio. Mauricio is a 10 month old baby boy from Port-au-Prince who weighs 14 pounds and suffers from a se...
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Pharmacy Window in Soleil

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Thursday, September 20, 2007

Bernardin

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This is an eight day old baby from Soleil who is perfect. He may have a big head, but he is still perfect in my book. His name is Bernardin....
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Don't Let This Baby Fool You

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Don’t let this Soleil baby fool you. He may appear unhappy, but a bath with decent water is everybody’s dream in Soleil. As we all know most...
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Haitians and Mannequins

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Medical schools in the United States purchase expensive mannequins so medical students and resident physicians can examine them. The mannequ...

Malnourished in Soleil...Why?

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Pediatric Clinic in Cite Soleil

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Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Hope in Soleil

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Babies and Bullets in Soleil

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This baby is in the malnutrition clinic in Cite Soleil. He is doing well. On December 29, 2006 many MINUSTAH bullets missed him as they were...

Mother and Baby in Soleil...They Sure Look Human

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Twins in Soleil

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Monday, September 17, 2007

Cite Soleil Baby

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Heureuse

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Heureuse came and visited today in Port-au-Prince. She brought her three year old daughter Nehemie with her. Nehemie’s father is dead. Heure...
Thursday, September 06, 2007

Saint Jude and Father Jean-Juste

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He lived for many years in exile as a street priest in Miami. Father Jean-Juste had fled Baby Doc’s henchmen to stay alive. In the early 90’...
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Thursday, August 30, 2007

Pity and Compassion are not Enough

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Paul Farmer gave a talk recently at the University of Utah as part of Tanner Lectures on Human Values. Paul talked about the fact that more ...

Kindred Spirit

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“Freedom had been hunted around the globe; reason was considered as rebellion; and the slavery of fear had made men afraid to think. But suc...
Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Peoria's Catholic Post

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The Catholic Post in Peoria can leave one confused. The July 29, 2007 issue had an article about OSF’s groundbreaking ceremonies immediately...

Does Cite Soleil Deserve Simple Technology?

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Since 1995, Haitian Hearts has helped bring approximately 150 infants, children, and young adults to the United States for medical treatment...
Monday, July 30, 2007

Cost Effective to Treat the World's Poor?

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A great article was written by Darshak Sanghavi this month-- Wrong Number . It is a must read. Take home messages from this article: 1. Don...