We Pay It Forward
María Ruiz Scaperlanda
December 19, 2022
It was a huge bag of peaches that took two kids to carry. I thanked them for their thoughtfulness, reflecting to myself, Who brings fruit
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María Ruiz Scaperlanda
María Ruiz Scaperlanda is an award-winning journalist and author of The Shepherd Who Didn't Run: Blessed Stanley Rother, Martyr from Oklahoma (Our Sunday Visitor). She and her husband, Michael, live in Norman, Oklahoma.
Blessed Stanley Rother: Martyr, Missionary, Shepherd
María Ruiz Scaperlanda
May 24, 2021
He traveled from Oklahoma to Guatemala to serve the poor and ended up giving his life in the name of peace and justice.
No Greater Love: Operation Pedro Pan
María Ruiz Scaperlanda
May 22, 2020
At the age of 10, Oscar Pichardo left behind his parents, friends, possessions and native land. Oscar and his brother Jess were among 14,048 unaccompanied Cuban minors between the ages of six and 18 who were airlifted out of Cuba to the United States after Fidel Castro took power. Their parents were not allowed to leave Cuba.
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