July – August 1994

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Our World
Stories and events from around the world of CNEWA.

God’s Servants of Action
A Syro-Malabar religious community for women maintains a strong but gentle faith in their native India.
text and photos by Cheryl Sheridan

Georgia on My Mind
Excerpts from a report prepared by Msgr. Robert Stern on his April 1994 visit to the Republic of Georgia.
by Msgr. Robert L. Stern; photos by Angelo Brusco, O.S.Cam

Traditions: A Profile of Lebanon’s Maronites
The Maronites have survived for 1,500 years despite persecution, war and civil strife. Our Beirut correspondent takes us to the heartland of this community.
by Marilyn Raschka

Stories Washed Away by Time
Romania’s cultural heritage is just beginning to catch the attention of art lovers around the world. In this article, we will discover how this heritage is fading.
text and photos by Bruno Pavan

Striving for Health and Social Justice in the Galilee
The Galilee Society, supported by CNEWA’s Pontifical Mission, tries to address the health care crisis of Israel’s Arab population.
text by Lise Grande; photos by Karen Lagerquist

Tokens of Love
An appointment with Catholicos Vasken I, the Supreme Patriarch of All the Armenians, provides an opportunity for ecumenism.
by Msgr. Robert L. Stern