We mark the passing of Jean Vanier on 7th May this week.
A great humanitarian, catholic theologian and disciple of Jesus. In 1964 he founded L’Arche, a network of communities spread over 37 countries, for people with developmental disabilities and those who assist them.
“Happy are those who die in the Lord! Happy indeed, the Spirit says; now they can rest for ever after their work, since their good deeds go with them.” Rev 14.13
“We are not called by God to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things with extraordinary love.” Jean Vanier