Category Archives: Transcarpathia
Incidents on Mission in Ukraine
By Lana Sakash #1 The rain continues and so do we. This morning we travelled to Ra’t for Henrietta’s graduation from 9th form. She is one of the children at St. Michael’s. Flowers were everywhere! There were petals on the floor, graduates were given flowers as gifts and they also brought flowers to present to [...]
Mission to Transcarpathia
By Susanna Stavnichuk Our group arrived in Mukachevo late Monday evening and had to show up to teach at St. Stephen’s Lyceum for class at 7:30 Tuesday morning! We made it. Mukachevo has been cold and rainy, but that has not dampened our enthusiasm, and our students have been warm and sunny. Dut to our [...]
A Letter From Daniel Szabo
Daniel Szabo is a missionary from the Reformed Church of Hungary to the Roma Communities in Transcarpathia. He assists SARA in crossing the border, preaching and teaching in Hungary also. He speaks fluent English and is a blessing to all he meets. He meets all travelers who come over to work with SARA. Jeannie Dear and [...]
YOU Can Write About YOUR Involvement With SARA!
Our dear SARA friends and family, “From Habakkuk to SARA” has been available for almost three years. Now our esteemed editor, Arthur “Art” Weldy, is about to embark on a new adventure. He wants to hear about what’s happened since the last page, the visit to the Ukrainian embassy. Stephen with wife and daughter and [...]
A Transcarpathian Thank-you for New Computers
“Thank you very very much for the three computers. On behalf of the children, I am Eva Koscis, the principal of the school. Thank you for passing the computers to Rev. Szilagyi. Our school is very small, the population of the village is 750, only 24 students from ages 6-10. After the first four grades [...]
Help for Transcarpathian Medical Residents: Ukraine Projects August 2012 III
By Elaine Mikesell UKRAINE–Transcarpathia sits in the extreme southwest corner of Ukraine, west of the Carpathian Mountain chain. It is an area largely ignored by the Ukrainian government, because of its distance and inaccessibility from Kiev, the capital city of Ukraine. Agriculture is the main occupation of area residents, for the land is rich and [...]
The Bethel Hofer Clinic needs a Dryer: Ukraine Projects August 2012 II
By Elaine Mikesell TRANSCARPATHIA–Dr Pal Oriszi is a dedicated Christian Oncologist and Gynecologist in Munkacs, a small city in Transcarpathia, Ukraine. Along with his colleague, Dr. Laslo Vasci, Dr. Oriszi founded a small medical clinic in Munkacs about twelve years ago. This clinic serves the local people; they turn no one away for lack of [...]
Help for a Child
By Marty aka Marta Neni I saw this beautiful child of God in 2009 and had dinner at her home with her wonderful parents and grandmother. Please keep her in your prayers. The SARA team has never given up on her and clearly God has been with her every step of the way. I will [...]
News
By Jean Szilagyi Dr. Istvan Turcsanyi visited us at our home last night. Ralph and Sue Quellhorst agreed to release funds from “SARA’s Children” to Dr. Turcsanyi. He will travel to Minneapolis to observe and receive special training in treating children afflicted with cerebral palsy. He was most grateful for this opportunity. The cost of [...]