July 10, 2019 Departure and Return from India Dear Traveler Supporters- We have concluded our final retreat here in India and enjoyed being dressed in blue sarris by the sisters. They raved about how easily we moved in these flowing…
The Colors and Characters of India July 6, 2019Bangalore, India The Colors and Characters of India It’s late here right now and we heard today about the earthquakes in Los Angeles. Thinking of all those affected by it. We are…
MORE NEWS! June 29, 2019 Update #6 Dear Loved Ones, Our most delightful and touching experiences here have been with the local women and children. Our 2nd retreat was with Laywomen who work side by side with the Good Shepherd…
It is HOT! June 28, 2019 Update #5 Dear faithful friends who have been waiting for over a week to hear from us, We apologize for the delay, but sooooo many surprises have altered our course of work. We have…
Update #4 From Nagpur, India Tues. June 18, 2019Hello, International Partners in the Voyage—Tonight we went up on the roof after supper to promenade under the stars where a subtle breeze was blowing. Our young girlfriends who live here during…
Update #3 June 14, 2019 Dear Tatenda Friends Nagpur is the 3rd largest winter city in the center of India, known as the City of Oranges. It has a population of around 2.5 million and is considered to be the…
Update #2 from India Wed. June 12, 2019 Dear TATENDA trekkers.... or maybe it is trackers(?) The power went off today at 12:40 p.m. It stayed off for 3 hours. That meant no lights, no fans, and NO COOLERS (I.e.,…
June 7, 2019 Dear TATENDA Family– In less than 24 hours we, the TATENDA Travel Team to India, will be on a flight to Munich and then to Mumbai. It’s finally come. Jolie arrived last night and we joined Mary…
May 6, 2019 Dear TATENDA family- It is the first part of May and we are late in reporting to you the good news about our 30 Days of Thanksgiving fundraising efforts. We are pleased to say that our efforts…