Missionaries give 'street kids' a brighter future

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Most Precious Blood Sister Carol Donohue works in Cochabamba, Bolivia, with children who live on the streets or are at risk of becoming "street kids." The challenges are many, she said in a recent visit to St. Louis, where she formerly worked in education, housing, Hispanic ministry and with homeless people.

In one neighborhood of Cochabamba, she said, four out of five children live with parents who have severe alcohol problems. Others have parents who work long hours and have long commutes.

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