Bøger af Kathryn Spink

Claire de Miribel lived for 36 years at L'Arche, a community founded by Jean Vanier, where people with and without intellectual disabilities share their daily lives together. The "Prelude" of this book briefly outlines thecompelling early years of this young woman's search for God, and her transformation through her relationships with people with disabilities.Thereafter follows a collection of extracts and quotations from talks and retreats given by Claire to a diversity of audiences. In the "Interlude" herfriends share their precious memories of Claire. The "Postlude" discreetly portrays the final years of her short life, marked by the challenge of illness.Throughout, the life and words of Claire reveal how her companions with disabilities invited her to embrace and share her own vulnerability,thus becoming herself a source of joy and unity, as they were for her.

For nearly fifty years at the head ofCalcutta's Missionaries of Charity, the Albanian-born Agnes GonxhaBojaxhiu, better known as Mother Teresa, advocatedfor the poor and homeless, ministered to the sick, provided hospice for theafflicted, and embodied the very essence of humanitarianism.

A special anniversary edition of the biography of the man who made the phenomenon of Taize possible.

Giv ikke blot af din overflod - giv til det gør ondt. De rigeste skal lære af de fattigste. - Mit kald er at være trofast, ikke at være succesfuld. Jeg er højst en blyant i Guds hånd.I serien Visdomsord med 30 tekststykker, et til hver dag i måneden.På dansk ved Jakob Brønnum.