Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Jean Vanier Made Us All More Human


Jean Vanier, who died Tuesday morning at age 90, lived much of his life beside death.

“Over the last forty-two years we’ve had many deaths, and we’ve spent a lot of time celebrating death. It’s very fundamental to our community,” he wrote, referencing his experience in L’Arche community of Trosly-Breuil, France—where Vanier began the first of an international network of communities for people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities to live together in faith and friendship.

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