OUR STORY
From a 2019 meeting to active church construction
ANRG’s archive documents a multi-year journey of organizing, legal formation, engineering work, fundraising, parish development, construction, community outreach, and continued mobilization around Sainte-Thérèse d’Avila de Guinaudée.
MILESTONES
Chemen ki mennen nou jouk isit la
2019
The movement takes shape
Members of the Ginode community met with Fr. Reggie at Notre Dame and began organizing the movement that became ANRG.
2020
Topographic survey
Engineer Nickson and his team studied the site to understand the terrain, access, and technical conditions for the project.
2019–20232019–2023
Contributions and completed workKontribisyon ak travay ki fèt
Between 2019 and 2023, contributions reached about $100,000. Most of it paid for the presbytery, which is finished. ANRG also built a storage building for church materials and supports the community clinic when needed. The church foundation now needs new gifts.
Ant 2019 ak 2023, kontribisyon yo rive apeprè $100,000. Pi fò nan lajan sa a te peye pou prezbitè a, ki fini kounye a. ANRG konstwi tou yon depo pou materyèl legliz la, e li soutni klinik kominotè a . Fondasyon legliz la bezwen nouvo don kounye a.
2023
Parish development & presbytery
ANRG supported the pastoral process that led to parish recognition and the construction of a presbytery to house the founding parish priest.
2024
Fundraising gala & continued outreach
ANRG organized its Gala de Retrouvailles at Notre Dame Convention Center while community activities and partnerships continued.
2026
The church moves into foundation work
The archive documented engineering plans and preparation for implantation. The latest construction-site photographs now show active foundation work, reinforced column cages, excavation, and material delivery on the site.
Completed presbytery
The archive follows the presbytery from rising walls and columns through slab reinforcement to the finished pastoral residence, including doors, windows, stairs, exterior paint, and a water tank.
Community partnerships
ANRG partnered with ULH and FOJEM to distribute school supplies. ANRG also helped around 15 small merchants with their businesses.
School outreach in picturesAktivite edikasyon an foto
School-supply distribution in partnership with ULH and FOJEM.Distribisyon founiti lekòl an patenarya ak ULH ak FOJEM.
Students gathered indoors with an education outreach bannerElèv ki rasanble anndan ak yon banyè pou aktivite edikasyon
School outreach group outside a school buildingGwoup ki patisipe nan aktivite edikasyon devan yon lekòl
Students with the education outreach bannerElèv ak banyè aktivite edikasyon an
TRAVAY LA DWE KONTINYE
Ginode pap peri. Ginode dwe viv.