{"id":987,"date":"2016-03-28T15:47:19","date_gmt":"2016-03-28T15:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pastorechurch.themerex.net\/?page_id=987"},"modified":"2026-02-03T14:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:58:08","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pallottimissionbelize.com\/?page_id=987","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;8em&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"sc_image  sc_image_shape_square  extra\"><img src=\"https:\/\/pallottimissionbelize.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-14-at-16.37.01.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h2 class=\"sc_title sc_title_underline sc_align_left margin_top_medium\" style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:400;\">The Pallottine Missionary Sisters of Belize are a part of an international Catholic religious order founded by St. Vincent Pallotti.<\/h2><div class=\"sc_section\"><div class=\"sc_section_inner\"><div class=\"sc_section_content_wrap\">[vc_column_text]Since the early 20th century, their main focus has been serving the community, and assisting the poor, marginalized, and less fortunate in Belize. Through various projects and community outreach programs all across Belize, they live out Pallotti\u2019s message of charity and spirituality.[\/vc_column_text]<a href=\"#\" class=\"sc_button sc_button_square sc_button_style_filled sc_button_size_medium margin_top_small\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;7em&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1459950114579{background-image: url(http:\/\/pastorechurch.themerex.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bg-3.jpg?id=1034) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"columns_wrap sc_columns columns_nofluid sc_columns_count_3 margin_top_large margin_bottom_large\"><div class=\"column-2_3 sc_column_item sc_column_item_1 odd first span_2\"><h2 class=\"sc_title sc_title_underline sc_align_left margin_top_huge margin_bottom_tiny\" style=\"letter-spacing: 0.12em;text-align:left;color:#f6f0e7;font-weight:600;font-size:2.600em;\"><span class=\"accent1\">LOVING GOD<\/span><br \/>\nLOVING OTHERS IN THE WORLD<\/h2>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;0.5em&#8221;]<div class=\"sc_section  scheme_light\"><div class=\"sc_section_inner\"><div class=\"sc_section_descr sc_item_descr\">Our Pallottine Mission is open and friendly with many social causes & events. 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