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Quebec Speaks Out

The eight L’Arche communities of Quebec responded together to an official report to the Minister of Health and Social Services, proposing early screening for Down Syndrome. (See previous article)

Is any war a just war? Vanier answers Globe journalist Ian Brown

The exchange of reflective letters continues between Globe and Mail writer Ian Brown and Jean Vanier.

A Nation Builder in a Broken World

Today, Saturday, December 27, Jean Vanier has been named the Nation Builder of 2008 by The Globe and Mail. This award is given to a Canadian who inspires, unites, and contributes to the common good.

Gordon Henry of L'Arche Daybreak accepts Award on Jean Vanier`s Behalf

Jean Vanier is my friend and is like a brother to me. He had his 80th birthday. He is a good man and he teaches us to open our hearts. He is a really good man. It’s too bad he couldn’t...