Polo, New Washington, Aklan

History, Culture, and Arts Areas

IMMACULATE ADORACION CONVENT (Pink Sisters Convent)

Located in Barangay Polo, New Washington, Aklan. The convent is home to the Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit of Perpetual-Adoration, more commonly known as "PINK SISTERS", obviously named after their rose-colored habits. The cloistered nuns live a contemplative life, focus on perpetual adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, offering intercessory prayers for the world. It has a modest chapel where the religious can celebrate mass amid the angelic voices of the nuns. They also accept prayer requests for special intentions and favors. The Pink Sister Convent can really capture one's soul with its quiet, unassuming atmosphere. The tranquility and peacefulness of the place offers anyone the opportunity to really pick up the pieces of their heart, search their soul and reconnect themselves with God. Indeed, it is a place of peace and quiet a sanctuary where your soul can joyfully back in God's goodness and mercy.

Missionaries of Charity

Located along the outskirts of Barangay Poblacion and Polo, this institutions built an answer to the late Cardinal's plea top Mother Teresa, the recently canonized saint of Calcutta for a shelter where the destitute can be cared for. Run the Missionaries of Charity from her and other countries, this humble edifice cares the abandoned children and sickly, aged people. True the Saint Teresa's call. This is where they can find solace in their remaining lives.