Opening Note: “You make your own way in life and along this road you meet people.” – Anthony Hopkins Beyond the cultural aspect that defines each ethnic group or nation, we are people. We are part of different cultures and civilizations; we have different values and traditions. When people from different countries or ethnicities meet, […]
I Asked God to Give Me a Home
Opening Note: Sany is one of the orphans who has been part of our program HOPE FOR ORPHANS for a few years. He is one of the boys who was touched by the Gospel of Jesus Christ and transformed. Today, I still remember his baptism, in one of the pools from Felix Spa. Sany is […]
What are you doing for others?
Opening Note: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?’” used to say Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. As humans, we have to admit that we are more preoccupied with our needs than the needs of our peers. How much of the time God gave us is being used to […]
Friends and Partners
Opening Note: Aristotle used to say that without friends, no one would want to live, even if he had all other goods. There is so much truth in these words. However, friendship is not to be taken for granted, friendship is something one builds and maintains in time. Time is one of the parameters that […]
A Community in Change
Opening Note: I got in touch with the Gypsy community from Telechiu a few years ago. At that time, this community was placed at the outskirts of the village, on either side of a street. It seemed back then like it had been brought out of the village, as though someone wanted to isolate it, […]