For Barbara Riley, a lifetime of volunteer service began with a few simple words spoken in a small rural church in Manitoba. During National Volunteer Week from April 19–25, her story is a powerful reminder of the lasting impact of service rooted in faith and compassion. As a young girl in a Ukrainian Catholic farming community, she remembers gathering her liturgy booklet when a priest noticed her and said, “this little girl will serve well in t…
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