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Originating in 1995 in the Philippines following a devastating typhoon, this new religious community ministers to people living on the "edge of existence", such as those threatened by death through terminal illness, suicidal despair and drug addiction. Its website carries information about the community's history, founder, charism and spirituality.
Diocese of Galveston - Houston
In the Diocese of Galveston - Houston, the Disciples of Hope serve as hospital chaplains. They are members of the Catholic Chaplains Corps of the diocese and work with other chaplains.
Diocese of Phoenix
In the Diocese of Phoenix, the Disciples of Hope run two parishes. The first one is the Most Holy Trinity Church in Central Phoenix, and the second is El Cristo Rey in the Grand Canyon Village.
Fr. Joshua Alvero is the Pastor of the Church of the Most Holy Trinity, a 1400- family multi-cultural parish that has an elementary school and is responsible for the pastoral care of the Catholic patients of Lincoln Trauma and Medical Center, as well as the nine Nursing Homes within its parish boundaries.
http://www.disciplesofhope.org/
Thank you for sharing. 
The Disciples are doing some wonderful work by the looks of things.
The Disciples are doing some wonderful work by the looks of things.
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Originating in 1995 in the Philippines following a devastating typhoon, this new religious community ministers to people living on the "edge of existence", such as those threatened by death through terminal illness, suicidal despair and drug addiction. Its website carries information about the community's history, founder, charism and spirituality.
Diocese of Galveston - Houston
In the Diocese of Galveston - Houston, the Disciples of Hope serve as hospital chaplains. They are members of the Catholic Chaplains Corps of the diocese and work with other chaplains.
Diocese of Phoenix
In the Diocese of Phoenix, the Disciples of Hope run two parishes. The first one is the Most Holy Trinity Church in Central Phoenix, and the second is El Cristo Rey in the Grand Canyon Village.
Fr. Joshua Alvero is the Pastor of the Church of the Most Holy Trinity, a 1400- family multi-cultural parish that has an elementary school and is responsible for the pastoral care of the Catholic patients of Lincoln Trauma and Medical Center, as well as the nine Nursing Homes within its parish boundaries.
http://www.disciplesofhope.org/
Diocese of Galveston - Houston
In the Diocese of Galveston - Houston, the Disciples of Hope serve as hospital chaplains. They are members of the Catholic Chaplains Corps of the diocese and work with other chaplains.
Diocese of Phoenix
In the Diocese of Phoenix, the Disciples of Hope run two parishes. The first one is the Most Holy Trinity Church in Central Phoenix, and the second is El Cristo Rey in the Grand Canyon Village.
Fr. Joshua Alvero is the Pastor of the Church of the Most Holy Trinity, a 1400- family multi-cultural parish that has an elementary school and is responsible for the pastoral care of the Catholic patients of Lincoln Trauma and Medical Center, as well as the nine Nursing Homes within its parish boundaries.
http://www.disciplesofhope.org/
As a Houstonian, I can testify that we do have quite a few Filipino hospital chaplains.
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