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Life
Mr. Bob was one of 14 children and his parents always taught them to share what they are blessed with, he was 77 years old -
Graduation
After High School, Mr. Bob entered at La Salle Institute that is a house of formation for the Christian Brothers and finally in 1957 graduated from a Christian Brothers College and in that same year, he began teaching at a Catholic High School in Chicago. -
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Life of Service
His call to serve became his life's work. Walking with and learning from poor and marginalized families. He did this service as a Christian Brother in Colombia. -
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Service in Guatemala
Mr. Bob served in Guatemala teaching at La Salle School in Huehuetenango and in the afternoons he took advantage to visit poor families and share with them. -
Sponsorship Programa
Mr. Bob and his siblings Jim, Bud and Nadine along with Mr. Bob's best friend called Jerry Tolle began a Christian Foundation to honor their parents' memory and it was called CFCA. https://www.unbound.org/OurImpact/WhoWeAre/OurHistory -
Faith Peregrination
Mr. Started a walking in March, 1996 from Kansas City to Guatemala to show solidarity to poors. -
Second Peregrination Walk
Mr. did another walking and it was called "Walking Together" and he started from Guatemala to Chile and it lasted 18 months. This walking was to pray each mile and find more sponsors to help more needy children.
