b'THE TRUEMISSIONARYMarianist brother learns life lessons from friend he made while serving in IndiaBy Brother Lawrence McBride, SMA t the ceremony before we went to Mexico in 1988, myMarianist brothers and I were referred to as missionaries.I didnt like the term then, and that dislike has onlydeepened over the years.The reason? I receive much more than I give. I have beenmissioned to by people whom Ive been sent to serve. Theyare the real missionaries.One stands out. His inspiring story puts more clarity in ourworlds situation than any statistic does, and it speaks to whatis important in lifeand to missioning.Student from Kerala, India,PHOTO BY GONZALO BELL/SHUTTERSTOCKwho is not tutored by Santosh,is representative of studentswho receive tutoring in India. Opposite page: Santosh is atthe podium from where he tutorsstudents daily. marianist.com/donate 15'