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Author: Sister Nectaria

Sister Nectaria Paradeisi is a nun of Saint Patapios monastery in Loutraki. She has been serving the Orthodox Mission in India since 1991 and she oversees the charitable work of the Orthodox Church in West Bengal.
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Lucky Girls

BySister Nectaria 27 April 201726 June 2018

Our (orphan but) lucky girls in Calcutta

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The pain of separation
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The pain of separation

BySister Nectaria 25 November 201618 December 2024

Last period, I was in the hospital, day and night, next to a 6-year-old girl, who suddenly, while healthy and happy, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, which manifested itself with a severe headache. I immediately took her to the doctor, but there she lost consciousness and never woke up again…

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Kolkata: flood of monsoons, flood of poverty
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Kolkata: flood of monsoons, flood of poverty

BySister Nectaria 20 December 201318 December 2024

Devastating floods in Kolkata led to epidemics and food shortages. Our orphans are in danger.

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Children’s short stories
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Children’s short stories

BySister Nectaria 12 June 201318 December 2024

We profile the past of two of the children of our Calcutta Orphanages. Their stories are different. What they have in common is the impoverishment, neglect/abandonment that marked their infancy, a fact that characterizes the early life of all our orphans.

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Thanks from Calcutta
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Thanks from Calcutta

BySister Nectaria 12 June 201318 December 2024

As much as we try to cut costs, the needs of a project of this scale and scope are still many and pressing, so every euro is vital to us.

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On the border of love
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On the border of love

BySister Nectaria 4 April 201318 December 2024

Thanks to the collection of donations from America and Australia, the operation of our orphanages has been extended…

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Actively supporting orphans in India
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Actively supporting orphans in India

BySister Nectaria 11 December 201218 December 2024

In these troubled times, your stash is worth many times more, as it is grafted with the real “gold”: love, the greatest value of the Christian life, which does not require much, but the disposition of our hearts.

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India: Constant struggle for survival
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India: Constant struggle for survival

BySister Nectaria 2 October 201218 December 2024

Logically and mathematically, we will be able to operate for a very short time yet…

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India: a flutter of hope

BySister Nectaria 26 April 2012

In these difficult times for the Greek economy, we are fighting to maintain our charitable work…

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Some orphans are asking for your love (with photos)

BySister Nectaria 2 September 2011

The dramatic decline in donations is a matter of concern and concern for us. It is sadly predicted that we may soon be forced to discontinue some of our programs. But we must, at all costs, keep the operation of the orphanages intact and stable…

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