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Practical training in Balta

"What kind of life I had before and I have now?" That kind of question I asked myself as I was doing my practical training in a community of the Sisters of Charity in the town of Balta. So, the Sisters suggested that I share with my feelings about it. Balta is a nice town in which just like everywhere else people are in a hurry for work, while children go to school or kindergarten... If you do not glance deeply, you will find everything seems just perfect outwardly. However, the Sisters do not look at the exterior... My duty was helping the Sisters at a children's day care center ("Svitlytsia") that was open Tuesday to Sunday. Kids can come there to play, to have lunch, to do their homework, ...
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Practical training in Balta

"What kind of life I had before and I have now?" That kind of question I asked myself as I was doing my practical training in a community of the Sisters of Charity in the town of Balta. So, the Sisters suggested that I share wit ...

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