Parents, their suffering and their hope

For a father and mother, the discovery of their child’s disability will always lead them to cross a great and long period of suffering. Life is turned upside down. Nothing will ever be the same again. (More...)

What happens at Faith and Light?
Parents discover loyal friends who are there to support them and help them to recognize the particular gift their child has to offer to them, their family, friends, the parish, society and finally to the whole Church ... (More...)

What does it mean to be happy?
A person with a mental handicap doesn’t need trappings or material goods to be happy! Because of his very weakness, he does not try to take refuge, as we do ... (More...)

Faith and Light’s mission
The mission of Faith and Light is to allow each person, however diminished they are, to exercise their own gift, at the heart of the community and to bear witness to the gift of the poor for the whole of humanity. (More...)

Testimony
“One day I was in a large supermarket with Mathew who is in a wheel chair and can’t talk. We were waiting in the queue at the check-out. A little girl who was fascinated, come up to us confidently ... (More...)