Poem: This Peace Business

Keys, socks, sons and brothers… these are the things that disappear.

There goes St. Anthony on his hands and knees … Read more

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Sowing peace in Honduras: Like a dancing hummingbird

Out of the immensity of violence, death, exclusion and fear emerge signs of peace and civic engagement. The signs are … Read more

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Inner-city violence and goodness in Jamaica

Famous Jamaican musician Bob Marley wrote the song “No woman, no cry.” This song took on new meaning for me … Read more

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The challenge of peacebuilding: Lessons from Colombia

For 50 long years, insurgent groups have embroiled Colombia in conflict. During the most intense period from 1990 to 2004—when, … Read more

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Comparte: Food in a people’s economy

The Comparte (“Share”) program of the Jesuit Conference of Latin American Provinces (CPAL) is a community of learning and action … Read more

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