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Garbage dump through the eyes of Garbage Pickers

By on May 31, 2013 in Advocacy · Comments { 0 }

Fast Company, a business magazine, offer these thoughts about Waste Land, an Oscar nominated documentary about an art world superstar and garbage pickers in one of the largest dumps in the world, that will change the way you think about chucking trash. (Stories about Vincentian Family ministry in garbage dumps) Director Lucy Walker (below) tells Fast [...]

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Holy Week on the fringes of a Garbage Dump (Manila)

By on April 6, 2012 in Vincentian Family News · Comments { 0 }

PAYATAS: THE PASCHAL MYSTERY LIVED EVERYDAY Daniel Franklin Pilario, C.M. writes: “This Holy Week, I joined the liturgical services in Payatas (the largest garbage dump in Metro Manila where 60,000 people live around its fringe). I just came home from the Good Friday liturgies. Instead of the usual Siete Palabras full of pious words and [...]

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