This our exile: a spiritual journey with the refugees of East Africa

Into Africa -- Finding Sister Luise -- The road to and from Thika -- Takataka -- A chicken farm, the 241N machine, and a visit to Safi Textiles -- Standard -- African scarves -- "I am crying to you!" -- Kawangware -- "We are so glad you are not dead!" -- Mikono -- Stories from th...

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Main Author: Martin, James 1960- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Maryknoll, NY Orbis Books 2011
In:Year: 2011
Edition:[New ed.]
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nairobi / Refugee / Church work / Jesuit Refugee Service
Further subjects:B Missionaries (Kenya) (Nairobi) Biography
B Missionaries (United States) Biography
B Church work with refugees Kenya Nairobi
B Martin, James S.J
B Jesuits Missions Kenya Nairobi
B Jesuits Missions (Kenya) (Nairobi)
B Experience account
B Church work with refugees (Kenya) (Nairobi)
B Jesuit Refugee Service Eastern Africa Regional Office Biography
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Summary:Into Africa -- Finding Sister Luise -- The road to and from Thika -- Takataka -- A chicken farm, the 241N machine, and a visit to Safi Textiles -- Standard -- African scarves -- "I am crying to you!" -- Kawangware -- "We are so glad you are not dead!" -- Mikono -- Stories from the grass -- Khadija's son -- In Malindi -- The tree of life -- Consolation -- Sister Maureen makes an unwise purchase -- One thousand green plastic Christmas cups -- Our speciality -- Adjumani -- Hurry, hurry, means no blessings -- Some little money -- I meet Mama Mzee -- The rains -- John Mutaburunga and his cows -- The home of the wind -- Kabina Sockor -- My brother -- "When are you coming back, brother?" -- The mustard seed -- Twenty years later
ISBN:1570759235