Entrance_plaque2Una biblioteca como un monumento de esperanza

A group of bereaved mothers, struggling to deal with the vacuum in their lives, decide to fill a vacuum in the lives of others by starting a library in their city - Montevideo, Uruguay. (In English y espanol.)

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A_threesomeCommitting to “a prophetic enterprise in the C21st”

People dedicated to following Jesus in his detached and celibate focus on God are a rare breed. Here is a story from a young North American Christian Brother about 15 new Brothers and Sisters gathering and sharing.

Read more: To live and love like Jesus

Atty_testing_eyesA schools’ health-screening project in South Africa

For a Christian Brother, the most touching aspect of the project was “seeing people in the 21st Century living in such debilitating poor conditions that hold back young people’s potential and inhibit their chances of learning”.

Read more: Doing whatever it takes

cafod1The Horn of Africa challenges us

What does living with the inspiration of Edmund Rice and being a radical disciple of Jesus mean for me today, knowing the situation of the people in the Horn of Africa at this time?

Read more: What can I do?

Ignatius_Park_Meditation4aMeditating under the mango tree

If you braved the Friday morning traffic of Ross River Road, a major artery in Townsville Australia, you might find yourself doing a double-take at a circle of boys motionless under a mango tree. You would be passing Ignatius Park College.

Read more: Trafficside tranquility