we're delighted to have with us kathy aroyo. she has 20 years of experience working with the church in various roles including parish, pastoral agent, youth and adult minister, catholic school teacher and also instructor at institute of faith formation. maria spent time leading delegations in india, africa, latin america and southeast asia. maria lived in southern mexico, accompanying indigenous communities. before we explore the two organizations each of these ladies represent let us first talk about the organization that the two are members. it is an organizing body of the catholic church, confederated in rome. in almost every country of the world. when a crisis hits like the recent earthquake in ecuador, they're on the ground and able to respond. in addition to responding to crises, the members work to help the most poor and vulnerable around the world, inspired by catholic faith, they're the helping hands of the church. reaching out to the poor, the vulnerable, the excluded, regardless of race or religion. to build a world b