I’m Still Here is not simply a film about dictatorship or loss. It is about a strength that cannot be silenced. It is about a woman who shows us that joy can be an act of protest, love a form of resistance, and hope the deepest expression of faith.
“I received faith from my parents. I learned about the religion from them. Their teaching was very simple,” says Mary Green Rose Nant Zin Mar Tun, a migrant worker in Japan.
Dr Ilka Maria Ferns, a Gynecologist and Catholic, never performed an abortion during her career, even though she was a part of the Indian government’s family planning program.
A Delhi-based activist Sonal Kapoor empowers girls who lack opportunities. She nurtures them to become rock stars, leads them on a journey of academic excellence, leadership and healing.
"I want to be a blessing to others while I am young. I want to be involved in the international programs to contribute my ideas so that they can be useful for many people," says Agnes D. Butar Butar, an Indonesian Catholic woman.
Last weekend, March 4-6, sixteen street theatre troupes brought lessons from real life to educate the hearts of the students and guests at St. Xavier's College of Management and Technology.
Over six decades ago, two nuns walking on the street met visually impaired children from economically poor backgrounds. The nuns established St. Joseph’s School for the Blind in Gnanaolivapuram parish in Madurai on December 8, 1972.
