Pilgrimage to Peru (December 28, 2014 - January 26, 2015)
Miami Airport, Dec 29
Justin with Vincent from Montreal (he joined us for Mass in airport)
After Mass at Chapel of St. Martin de Porres, Dec 30
L-R: Pam Johnson, Fr B, Julissa Anguiano, Justin Milne
Tomb of St. Martin
Tower of Dominican Monastery
View of city from tower
Dome of Santo Domingo Church
Courtyard of monastery
Cerro San Cristobal (St. Christopher Hill)
maps of Lima in tower
Lunch after Mass & tour
on way from Arequipa to Puno, Jan 2 (vicuñas)
with driver & daughter
Trip to Floating Islands (Uros) Jan 3
Returning to Mary Bloom Center
Lunch at Mary Bloom Center after visit to Uros
with Alicia and her son Alejandro
Blessing after Mass (Ilave, Jan 4)
with Fr. Pedro Siguayro after Mass at Ilave
Fr. Edgar (parochial vicar) - gift of stole
Visit to Missionary Sisters of Charity in Juli
Graciela receiving Sisters' roses
Sor Maria, Facunda & Sor Liz at girls orphanage
Donation of Medical Implements - Obst. Luz Marron (Director of Mary Bloom Center)
Vacation Bible School (Jan 5-9)
teaching to use dental floss
Melani teaching story of David & Goliath
Book donated by friend of Lynn
Pam & Melani teaching Bible
Jan 6: Taking down Nativity Scene
Dr. Ana giving Child Jesus to Justin
Tour of Sillustani (near Puno) Jan 7
Lunch at Mary Bloom Center
Yesica Veronica
Pam showing Luciana how to thread needle
Maria
Luz with Maria Fernanda & Yaneth
Gina
Elida
Milagros
Alex
Song - "Only a Boy Named David"
Yaneth with new "madrina" (godmother) Pam
L-R: Julissa, Maria, Justin, Luz Marina, Pam, Yaneth, Maria Fernanda, Fr Felipe, Felipe, Luz
Enjoying dessert at Ekeko Restaurant
Gifts for Sor Liz & Sor Maria from Justin
gift of chocolates
At home of Moises & Eugenia (parents of Allan & Yanet)
bathroom fixture purchased by 2014 delegation
Justin, Melani & Julissa practicing new song
Maruja (after exam) treating bruise suffered from fall from motorcyle
teaching flossing
Melani with little Milagros
Francis
Dayana & Milagros
Francis
Gladys & Marco
Alexis
Julissa with Shano & Milagros (siblings)
Alan & Yanet
3 Miguels (brothers), Gabriel behind them
Elida
Ana
Mariela
Sarai & Deysi
Omar
Justin
Melani teaching Bible story (while girls braid her hair)
Julissa
Justin & Graciel teaching
Group picture with new baseball caps (at orphanage)
Pam with little Milagros
Pam giving medical supplies to Dr. Ana
Justin with Suhey & Alexis
Teaching "Only a Boy Named David"
Questions for children
Farewell Party, Jan 9, with completed towels
Visit to hospital patient
Justin & Melani playing catch with girls outside hospital
Justin teaching Chaplet of Divine Mercy to children
Yesica Veronica and mom Estefania
Guadalupe
Rufino, Gladys, Francisco &
Yaneth
Fr. Bob with family of Felipe & Maria
Fr. Bob at Mary Bloom Center
Sharom & Mirtha
Pre-Natal Exam - Sulma
Services of Mary Bloom Center
Justin teaching Karina
Huancane, Santiago Church, Jan 18
Prayers for Healing after Mass
Fr. Edgar Maquera
"Bambi"
Bambi's grandfather?
Lechuza vs Buho (Barn Owl - Eagle Owl?)
Luz Marina, Yaneth, Justin
Maria Fernanda & Yaneth
Visiting Marisol
with her sister-in-law, Brigida
MBC children practicing dance
mom with "three Michaels"
Certificates for "Escuela de Padres" (School for Parents)
Kaypacha Ayni: Dr. Ana, Yolanda, Giovana, Yhis, Liliana, Marianela
Yhis
Marianela
Yolanda
Entrance to Salcedo
Puno Cemetery (Maryknoll plot)
Tomb of Fr. Joseph "Pepe" Loits
Fr. Vicent Conaughy, M.M. (I was there when he died at Maryknoll House in Puno)
Puno Cemetery - looking toward Lake Titicaca
Tenth Anniversary Blessing for Rufino & Gladys
Enjoying watermelon with Mary Bloom children
Marisol with Dr. Ana
Farewell dances, Jan 23
Sister Nydia, Seraphim, Juan (at Military Hospital in Lima), Jan 25
Sister Carmen Rosa Callomamani
Sor Cati
She is new superior since death of Sor Miguelina
Sor Solange
(from Haiti, works in Peru)
Sister from Puno
Bishop Raimundo Revoredo Ruiz, C.M.
Pictures below are from Justin's camera (professional quality)
Sillustani
Dr. Ana counseling a young couple
Justin with Sor Liz & Sor Maria
Bob Lindenau children with baseball caps
Karina
Julissa at orphanage
Sebastian & Sofia (engaged couple from Germany), Soledad, Julissa, Pam
Sebastian & Sofia, Karina, Julissa, Pam
Luz Poma & Julissa
Luz Marina
Graciela
Shopping in Puno
with Karina & Gina at Puno Wharf
Melani & Julissa
Justin
Luis Felipe
Melani
Alicia & Alejandro
Blessing the New Home of Felipe & Maria
with gratitude to Mary Bloom Center donors
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Pictures from Visit to Peru (May 26 - June 10)
January 2013 (includes Fr. Thomas Nathe in Peru)
December 2012 (with pictures of Youth Delegation to Peru)
Mary Bloom Center Dinner & Silent Auction (May 12, 2012, Maltby Community Center)
January & February 2012 (Visit of Fr. Narciso Valencia)
Pictures from Peru (January - February 2012)
Major Robert D. Lindenau Tutoring Program
Boda de Lucho & Luz (January 31, 2003; Puno, Peru)
Santa Catalina, Arequipa (+ Lima, Ancon)
Encuentro de Laicos (8-10 de agosto, 2003, Puno)
Pictures of Visit of Luz Marron and Melani to Holy Family (March 2002)
Pictures from Oct - Nov 2001 Visit (with Fr. Bill McKee and St. John Parishioners)
Pictures from Visit of Frs. Narciso & Faustino (February 2001)
Pictures of Earthquake Relief (October 22, 2001; Saguaya)
Pictures from 2000 (by Georgina Rea)
Other Recent Fotos (Orphan Girls, etc.)
Picture of Baby Francisca
Letter from Georgina
June-August 1998 (by Denis Bruneau)
Can you help this child? (Photo by Lucrecia Perez)
Mary Bloom Staff and Volunteers with Banner (May 1999)
Peruvian Burn Victim, Fidel Quezada Borda:
Construcción del nuevo centro
Nuevo Centro. (Inagurado 26 de junio de 1998)
Artículo en Periódico Norteamericano sobre el Centro Mary Bloom
Fotos del Nuevo Centro
Inauguración del Nuevo Centro (Obispo Carrión, 26 de junio de 1998)