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Published June 25, 2009, 12:00 AM

Mission in Chimbote, Peru


Inside the chapel at Our Lady of Perpetual Help parish. Submitted by Julie Mollenhoff

  • Inside the chapel at Our Lady of Perpetual Help parish. Submitted by Julie Mollenhoff
  • A disabled Chimbotan carries her caregiver's child. Submitted by Julie Mollenhoff
  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish pictured with the chapel to the right. Submitted by Julie Mollenhoff
  • Chimbotan citizen. Submitted by Julie Mollenhoff
  • A bedridden man receives a rosary made by one of the volunteers from the mission. Submitted by Julie Mollenhoff
  • Drug trafficing, corruption, and crime make Chimbote streets unsafe, especially after dark. Submitted by Julie Mollenhoff
  • Mule-drawn carts are a common mode of transportation seen on the streets of Chimbote. Submitted by Julie Mollenhoff
  • Workers weaving mats inside the mission complex. Submitted by Julie Mollenhoff