Category Archives: Guatemala

World Youth Day 2011: Love one another, as I have loved you.

It’s been over a week since I returned from Madrid, and I’m still processing exactly what it was that I experienced out in Spain. The entire trip was such an energetic collection of encounters which started off in a small … Continue reading

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Radio provides a lifeline

Just over one year on from Hurricane Stan at the refugee camp in Panabaj, children are playing football with a balloon filled with water on a dusty path, dogs roam around and sleep in the shade. It’s not yet midday … Continue reading

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After the storm

Looking out on the silent fishing boats casting silhouettes on the smooth surface of Lake Atitlan, it is hard to imagine the devastation that took place here last year when the area was hit by Hurricane Stan. Dotted around the … Continue reading

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