Answering The Call

In 1869, cholera plagued the growing city of San Antonio. Bishop Claude Dubuis called upon the Sisters of Charity of The Incarnate Word from Galveston to care for the multitude of sick, infirm, and orphaned in the Texas frontier. Three sisters responded, Mother Madeleine, Sister St. Pierre and Sister Agnes. In May, 1869, they left... Continue Reading →

September 25, 2020 0

A Little Hero

Your generosity gave Derek a chance to soar. Mayra and Ronnie were thrilled to welcome their baby boy in July 2012. Derek was five months old when Mayra noticed a bump on his right shoulder blade. “I had a normal pregnancy, and thought Derek was perfectly healthy until I noticed his right shoulder blade stuck... Continue Reading →

May 1, 2020 0

Hospitalized Kids Want To Go Back To School

Each year we treat 70,000 children. Thanks to caring friends in our community, each patient receives world-class medical care – even if their parents have no way to pay. While they are at the Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, we make every day as special as possible. There are educational opportunities, fun activities and crafts... Continue Reading →

August 7, 2015 0