When I speak with Dominican Sister of Hope Debbie Blow, O.P. on July 23rd, she sounds worried. This is unusual. Sister Debbie has ministered for twenty years in Nicaragua through an organization that she co-founded and is Executive Director of, North Country Mission...
Take a look at your surroundings. Carpet floors, brick walls, a running air conditioner, electric lights, more rooms than fingers on your hand, all the technology in the world. You are luckier than you could ever imagine. There is a place 4,706.3 miles away where...
When Holly Holly Borzacchiello began working for the Dominican Sisters of Hope eleven-and-a-half years ago, she didn’t think she’d end up in Nicaragua. However, this past July, she joined Dominican Sisters of Hope Debbie Blow and Stephanie Frenette on a...
Together with students from the Solano School in Nicaragua, North Country Mission of Hope volunteers (from left) Paul White, Chris Mazzella and Natalie Posner, with Sandy Davidson (seated), gather beneath the swing set they helped build for the school. Photo c/o Press...
Reporting in this article first appeared in The Press Republican on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Read the original story at www.pressrepublican.com. Debating with a Customs Official in Nicaragua is just an ordinary Wednesday afternoon for Dominican Sister of Hope...