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Blog posts : "Visitors"

June 2019 visitors

Jennifer, Claire and Madelyn from the USA, three generations of lovely women came to visit Sarnelli House. Jennifer previously worked for the Redemptorists in Denver so she was able to come and put a face to the famous Fr Mike. They helped out at…

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May 2019 visitors

George Axton-Miles, from the UK, returned to his second home. He has become very well loved by kids of all ages and is officially the new guardian of the play room rules. He even performed a farewell dance with the Nazareth girls and then with th…

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April 2019 visitors

Miranda Liu from China cane for her annual visit. She spent a lot of time with the babies at the House of Hope but most of all loved hanging out with the boy she has beens sponsoring for a number of years. They have developed a great friendship o…

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March 2019 visitors

Leon and Henriette Castermans from the Netherlands, co-founders of Stichting Vrienden van Sarnelli, came for their bi annual visit. They made their now famous french fries for all of the kids and Henriette and another volunteer taught the girls at Ou…

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February 2019 visitors

Barbara and Chrissy from APO in Germany arrived first, followed by Rainer and Benjamin. It was great to welcome them all back again and to have Chrissy here for her first time. Barbara, Rainer and Benjamin Rudl have been visiting Sarnelli House for a…

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January 2019 visitors

Sarnelli Angels came for their second week of hard work - painting and decorating two rooms at House of Hope as well as donating many, many toys and clothes for the children. The ladies also ordered lots of colourful baskets made by the high scho…

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December 2018 visitors

Sarnelli House received many great friends and supporters over the Christmas period. Some were here for the first time and others are regular guests. We were happy to welcome them all!

George Axton-Miles and his family – mother Karen, his …

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November 2018 visitors

Old friends of Sarnelli House, Dirk and Petra Bröstler and Annika Kruppa all from APO in Germany came to visit for ten days. They threw a great hot dog party for the kids and bought much needed white goods for the houses. They spent time with eve…

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October 2018 visitors

Laurence Pian, president of the Jan and Oscar Foundation (www.fondationjan-oscar.ch) in Switzerland, and her friend Veronique came for a quick visit. They were able to view their recently funded Outreach van and catch up with all the children – espec…

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September 2018 visitors

Juliette Delcambre from France came to volunteer at House of Hope for a month. She was a great addition to the team and gave a lot of time to the children. We were all sad to see her go.

Four Redemptorist Seminarians from the USA came for…

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August 2018 visitors

Michael O' Connor from Wisconsin, a cousin of Fr. Mike's, returned from the USA with Fr. Mike and stayed for a few weeks to entertain the troops in the office and beyond. Michael's visits are always great fun and we look forward to his next trip.…

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July 2018 visitors

Reggie and Dottie Bollich from Lafayette are long time friends and supporters of Sarnelli House. They  bought their family and friends for a visit this month in July. Reggie and Dottie and their church back home fundraised to build Charlene House…

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May & June 2018 visitors

Léa Leclercq from France came for her second visit after being here in 2016 with her classmates for a month.  She was warmly welcomed back and enjoyed getting to know all the children again.

Sam and Laura, second year medical studen…

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April 2018 visitors

Wang Chamchoy from Chiang Mai and his colleagues from Thai Bev came for a week to teach sewing, art and cooking. They were a great success and the children learnt new skills and had their big brother Wang back with them. Wang is very special …

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March 2018 visitors

Angelique and Ben Ummels from The Netherlands (www.vriendenvansarnelli.nl) are here for their annual three month visit. Always a pleasure for everyone to welcome them back to their Thai family. 

Leon and Henriette Castermans from The Neth…

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February 2018 visitors

From APO in Oberhausen, Germany long time friends and supporters, Barbara and Rainer Rudl came again this year. They bought with them Jean Luc and Alia also from APO who spent a month with the children. Always great to welcome our friends back ag…

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January 2018 visitors

Happy New Year and welcome to…
Ms. Rebecca Robyns founder of EYEseeme project in the UK. 
Mr. and Mrs. Schulz from Germany came to visit their daughter Anke, who is volunteering at Sarnelli House for 10 months. 
Frances Chung and her fathe…

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December 2017 visitors

A happy December and Christmas was had by all. Many thanks to all our donors, sponsors  and benefactors for all their well wishes and generous donations for the kids. Thank you to all who made Christmas so special for our children…
From The N…

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November 2017 visitors

It was sad to say farewell to Br. Wing from the Philippines who spent six months at Sarnelli House learning English and bringing his artistic skills, his cooking skills, his medical skills and his compassion and humour to all the children and…

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October 2017 visitors

Leon and Henriette Castermans from Vrienden van Sarnelli The Netherlands came for their biannual visit and worked on the getting the pool in top shape for the holidays, taking the children on outings and fitting back into the Sarnelli Family. Th…

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