Tag: Jean Vanier
Dr Philippa Martyr: The lure of celebrity faith
We need to tread carefully when it comes to the Catholic version of stardom - very carefully, indeed
French Catholic paper La Croix has just...
Jean Vanier had ‘manipulative’ sexual relationships with six women
By Philippe Vaillancourt
Jean Vanier, founder of the ecumenical L'Arche communities that provide group homes and spiritual support for people with intellectual disabilities, used his...
Jean Vanier: a champion for all of us
Jean Vanier’s life is a story about “changing” and relationships – for himself and others around him.
In the early 1960s, Vanier was yearning for...
Summer in the Forest review: A privileged glimpse of Jean Vanier
The documentary Summer in the Forest (Abramorama) is filmmaker Randall Wright’s gentle, loving portrait of a man with those same qualities, Canadian advocate for...
Vanier a ‘witness to the Gospel’
A new film about Jean Vanier and the community he founded plumbs extraordinary depths of friendship.
