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Elvira
Jan 144 min read
Becoming Mrs Claus for homeless and older people in London
We can ignore the poor, yet here they are: so many people with their own stories. This is how I became Sant'Egidio's Mrs Claus.
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Jen Hutchings
Aug 11, 20224 min read
To glimpse the Kingdom in a cup of tea ☕
'Unreal City', the twentieth century Anglo-Catholic poet T S Eliot repeatedly calls London in The Waste Land. It is a mood I kept coming...
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Frank Ip
Jun 28, 20225 min read
A visit to Rome – a journey of seeing, feeling and sharing joy
It was a pretty spontaneous decision: let us visit Rome over the bank holiday weekend and see what the Community there do. By...
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Sant’Egidio
Dec 3, 20201 min read
In London, it’s Time to Help
When the numbers of friends in need visiting one of Sant’Egidio’s weekly Solidarity Markets increased, it was time to partner up.
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Andrew Standen-Raz
Jun 12, 20203 min read
The Little Fiat Foodbank
How do you deliver food support when your shelter space is closed by a pandemic? Three months ago, the Corona virus (Covid-19) changed...
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Emanuela Russo
Jan 31, 20192 min read
Freedom to (freely) give
Are the things that are most valuable the ones that are most expensive? Discovering the power, value and freedom of friendship.
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Mario Pipola
Oct 4, 20182 min read
My Friend Simon
In a corner just a few steps away from a London tube station, surrounded by tons of newspapers he likes to read, with half his life in two s
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Sonia Andrisani
May 8, 20183 min read
Connecting the dots of Mercy
Whilst looking for a volunteer opportunity in London to help the homeless, I came across the Community of Sant'Egidio. Nothing could pre
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