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“La Mano Poderosa”

Editor’s Note: In her first FMS blog post, DCSC volunteer Cecilia Gillis reflects on a religious sculpture called “La Mano Poderosa” and describes how it relates to faith, community, and service. The Casa this year is full of museum lovers, and one Saturday in September, several of us ventured downtown to the Smithsonian American Art…

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Mission Monday: A trip to the Apartheid Museum

For our first “Mission Monday,” post, we’d like to share with you excerpts from the blog of our missioners in South Africa, Tim and Cecilia Marcy. “We recently visited the internationally acclaimed Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg. Through photos, interactive displays, film clips, two longer films, and hundreds of actual items and displays with aural or…

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