Restorative justice in Brazil’s court system
Joanne Blaney helps to implement a UN-sponsored effort to reform Brazil’s justice system
Paulo, presente: Gratitude to an essential worker
Joanne Blaney shares the story of a member of her base community.
What Ederson de Jesus taught me
A young Brazilian man’s life and death are a window into Brazil’s inequality and systemic racism.
Online classes and food emergencies in São Paulo
Margarita Duran continues to teach immigrant children and encounters food insecurity in one of the main epicenters of the pandemic.
Celebrating Holy Week in a São Paulo base community
A Holy Week celebration with people who live or lived on the street moves to Zoom this year.
In quarantine in Brazil
Maryknoll lay missioners in Brazil share some of their coping strategies during the COVID-19 quarantine
Leading the skirt dance at Festa Junina
A joyful community celebration brings a favela community closer together.
The Amazon fires—and their fallout all the way in São Paulo
Black rain, more than 1,000 miles from the Amazon.
Reach for the stars
We are not only called to be among the stars but to help others shine.
Time for art with Margarita!
Margarita Duran brings joy and beauty to refugee children in São Paulo, Brazil
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, … no, it’s my superheroes
Claire Stewart reflects on the superpowers in her theater classroom
