As we currently live in a time in history where uncertainty is the name of the game and quarantining and staying home are the rules, what do you do when you haven’t all the resources required to play? For many in Plymouth and the surrounding area...

Sojourner Truth House (STH), a day center for women and children experiencing homelessness and poverty with a community pantry and other related services, will hold Team Captain Training through Facebook Live on Thursday, April 29, at 6:00 pm on the...

Closing of the Teresa Morales Soup Kitchen The soup kitchen in the neighborhood of Teresa Morales, Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, opened on October 2, 1996. In the beginning we occupied part of the Holy Family chapel to provide meals for the children and...

As a Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ ministry, we listen attentively to the needs of the most vulnerable. Increasingly, we are hearing of the fears and challenges of the immigrants amongst us. This is an important voice as we recognize Christ’s call...

There are currently more than 400,000 migrants in Mexico and another 12,000 have passed through Coatzacoalcos in the past year. The role the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ play is small but very important. These migrants are being forced to end their...

It’s rare for a week to be so life-changing, but that’s exactly what happened to the four PHJC co-workers who used the Volunteer Time Off (VTO) program to serve with Sister Connie Bach in December at the Humanitarian Respite Center of McAllen,...

Listen prayerfully. Live simply. Serve joyfully. This is the mission of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ (PHJC), a congregation of religious women originally founded by Catherine Kasper (later canonized Saint Katharina Kasper) in Dernbach, Germany...