Hanging with the kids in the Cite Soleil slum
The volunteer medical team performed 85 operations in less than a week
Confined to a hospital bed his entire life,Jerome cannot walk, talk, or sit up, but he gives you a big smile when you stroke his cheek.
A truckload of makeshift cardboard box-cut coffins...we'd carry unclaimed dead bodies in them daily, mostly of babies and small chilren, to a refrigerated storage shed where they collected, then trucked them to the outskirts of town and buried them with dignity.
Marcos loved the kids at the orphanage…and they loved him!
This young, orphaned boy constantly begs just to be held…
Marcos with an abandoned baby, taken in by Father Rick Frechette along with so many children otherwise left to die in a country with nearly half a million orphans....
Found in a garbage can, blind and unable to speak, Jericho has lived a life of unspeakable suffering...
Thanks to the never-ending efforts of Fr. Rick Frechette and volunteers, 43 shacks in the dismal Cite Soleil slum have gone from this...
