When hope feels out of reach, sometimes it arrives on four small hooves. For Bijayanti’s family, that moment of hope changed everything. Bijayanti is a determined mother of three who will stop at nothing to see her daughter Ulasita’s nursing dreams come true. When a gift of goats arrived through Chalice’s gift catalogue, Bijayanti saw more than just animals; […]
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Jan
Jan
Thank you so much to everyone who have helped us complete multiple projects at St. Mary’s School at Chalice’s Kwambwa site. You have made a huge difference in the lives of hundreds of 156 children who are blind, partially sighted, and those living with albinism. Chalice has recently approved $71,491.77 CAD for a new project […]
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Jan
Jan
The weight of unpaid tuition fees can often feel much heavier than their textbooks. For many students in our Asembo site, they arrive at school wondering if they’ll be sent home for unpaid bills. Thanks to everyone who supported students through our gift catalogue, 217 students in Asembo never had to wonder again. “The school fees support […]
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Jan
Jan
After the great feedback following last year’s Lent and Advent Companions, we have prepared another booklet for 2026 to enrich your daily prayer and practice. Our Lent Companion: Waiting, Walking, Rising is a small booklet of short but profound daily reflections that supporters can pray with as they walk from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. […]
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Jan
Jan
The eldest sister of four siblings, Sri and her siblings lived with their parents in a small riverside village in Tamil Nadu, India. At the age of eight, Sri was very happy to learn she had been chosen by a Chalice sponsor. “Since I began receiving Chalice support in second grade, I am now able […]
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Dec
As we close out 2025, we welcome 2026 with open arms. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the sponsors and supporters who have helped turn dreams into reality for so many young students. As we step into this new year, our mission remains the same: to reveal God’s love in action by serving the poor, together with […]
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Dec
Dec
In the spirit of giving, what matters most is giving from the heart. We often search for the perfect gift for our loved ones, something that brings a smile, enriches their lives, or offers meaningful support. At Chalice, Christmas is a truly a busy, and blessed, time of year. During these final months, there is […]
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Dec
Dec
Our Wa sponsor site became concerned about the numbers of children in their community who are underweight and malnourished. “Children in remote schools experience food insecurity due to financial hardships and restricted access to resources,” says site director Pele. “Due to challenges facing families, many children are unable to get nutritious meals to eat to improve their health […]
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Dec
Dec
Today is a day dedicated to protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals around the world. The 2025 Human Rights Day theme, ‘Everyday Essentials,’ highlights basic human rights such as health care, freedom from poverty and hunger, and access to education. Chalice is continuously working to uphold these rights, providing opportunities that help children, […]
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Dec
Dec
Your sponsorship can become the steady encouragement that helps them keep climbing.