Coronavirus in Haiti, the First Day
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Changing our Mind
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Augusnel's Reflection on a disturbing incident this week.
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we will be able to help 20 families get their shelter back. It will be simple, but it will be dignified. We wish we could do so much more, but we have to remember that just because we can not fix everything, helping twenty families in this way matters a great deal.
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St Luke never closed their doors.
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Throughout the Peyi Lok (Country Lockdown) of 3 months duration in 2019, St Luke Family Hospital and Clinics continued to function. Staff and medical supplies were transported via ambulance to ensure their safety day and night. We are so proud of our drivers who were so success in their daily routes – their driving of the highest skill, their negotiation skills were incredible at the barricades – truly - fearless everyday heroes. St Luke never closed their doors to the sick...so many lives were saved...so many stroke patients received rehabilitating therapy…
Read MoreFr. Rick's thoughts on this, the 10th anniversary of the earthquake in Haiti
/Tomorrow, on January 12, 2020, we will remember the earthquake of ten years past, that devastated Port au Prince, and beyond.
You probably remember the statistics, and I will not repeat them here, as they tend to dampen what they are trying to portray, resembling mathematics much more than matters of the heart.
On the 10th Anniversary of the earthquake
/Please see below for a reflection from Fr. Rick on the 10th anniversary of the earthquake!
The violent earthquake that shook our country
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January 12, 2010 - January 12, 2020 It's already been almost a decade since a deadly earthquake sowed mourning in our Haitian society. The violent earthquake that shook our country has left its mark on the population already weakened by violence, poverty and by repeated natural disasters (hurricanes, floods, erosion, etc.).
Read MoreNael and the Holy Innocents
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Reflections on the end of a decade in Haiti, with Christmas 2019
Read MoreA floating hospital and a sinking country
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Under the circumstances, it is hard to learn how to “be the change we would like to see”, guided by the “better angels of our nature.”
As is the case in Haiti, the cause of the many of the uprisings are huge frustrations because life is ever more difficult to live.
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