This PowerPoint is about Missionaries that took a trip to Santa Rosita, Nicaragua last March 8, 2013.

1. Santa Rosa Mission Trip 2013

2. The truck ride to La Rosita, Nicaragua begins…

8. Each Missionary meets their Host Family

14. Introducing
ourselves
at Mass

15. Our Sunday visit to a rural chapel

19. A new chapel is being constructed

20. Meeting with Pastor Fr. Edgardo and
Sr. Marise, CSA

21. Pastor Fr. Tomas sharing his missionary
stories to the rural communities

22. Construction of the new Casa Cural,
(Parish Rectory)

23. Rectory is being partially funded
with bequest of Fr. Vic

26. Our trip included visits to several
Community and Rural Schools

37. Indigenous village marketplace

38. Painting by Indigenous Artist

39. Bamboo Factory

44. Inside a home built with Bamboo

45. New Woodworking Cooperative

52. Craftsmanship of another Woodworker
Carvings on Mahogany Wood

53. Preparing for the Easter Egg Hunt

54. Amy explaining the Easter Egg
hunt to the kindergarten students

55. The Easter Egg Hunt

59. “Skyping”: Using the Internet to connect
Rosita and St. Mary Springs Students

60. The 5th Grade students in Rosita seeing
and talking with students in a classroom
in the United States

63. Arts and Crafts projects at Casa Schlaefer

64. Money raised
through these
youth projects
help support
parish

65. Supper and Conversation with
Bishop Paul Schmitz
& Bishop David Zywiec