Sewing of face masks for needy part of our Charism

“Sewing of face masks for needy part of our Charism”: Ghana-based Order of Nuns

HDR co-foundress ACCRA , 11 June, 2020 / 11:30 PM (ACI Africa).- Members of the Congregation of the Handmaids of Divine Redeemer (HDR) in Accra, Ghana who are engaged in producing face masks that they give to needy members of society amid COVID-19 pandemic are saying the initiative is part of their Charism as a Religious Order of nuns.

“As part of our Charism as HDRs (is) to care for the sick and needy in our community, we were motivated to sew masks to distribute to our needy neighbors who might not have the means to own a face mask,” Sr. Gabriella Nada Nadine Yankey, a member of HDR told ACI Africa correspondent Wednesday, June 10.

Sr. Gabriella explained, “The ban on public gathering and the insistence on the wearing of face masks to protect people from contracting and spreading the coronavirus motivated us as Nuns to venture into the sewing of face masks.”

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