Wellbeing & Ecology Archivi - Page 2 of 53

No longer a silent story

MLaura HernándezTuesday, October 2, 2018

One recent trend in medicine is to give communication more of a central role. Geriatric doctor Flavia Caretta spoke about this at a recent conference in Caruaru, Brazil, organized by the Health Dialogue Culture international network. ... Read More

Raise the stakes

MLaura HernándezWednesday, September 26, 2018

When the game of love for God and our neighbours becomes a daily exercise, in our hearts there is no longer any room for half measures. ... Read More

Not just the “lungs of the world”

MLaura HernándezMonday, September 24, 2018

The exotic, extremely vast Amazon region was the backdrop for a course sponsored by Sophia University Institute at the end of July. It was held at Mariapolis Gloria, the Focolare’s community near Belem, in northeast Brazil. ... Read More

A Flower in the Bishop’s District

MLaura HernándezWednesday, September 19, 2018

Rione Vescovado (the Bishop’s Discrict) in Nocera Inferiore is a town of southern Italy. The local district is marked by strong contrasts: noble palaces and pre-fabricated housing, the struggle between legality and delinquency, beauty and marginalization. It is a challenge for the local Focolare community that has given rise to a “work site for young people.” ... Read More

Open hands

MLaura HernándezFriday, September 14, 2018

Gly is a very young teacher who lives in Manila. She was very a very poor child when she came into contact with the Bukas Palad Social Center. It was an encounter that changed her life. ... Read More