Honorine Uwimana

Notes from the Field - Before I rest my plume, I'll tell you what my year of service has brought me. It takes ordinary people to make a shift in our mindsets and structures; I believe in me and you.

Notes from the Field - I have met in person some of the values I venerate, and my moral and ethical fibers are strengthened every day.

Notes from the Field - I believe heaven is made beautiful by the angels and ordinary people who made others feel extraordinary while they were still alive and now reign on high. Among them is Sr. Bernice Jordan. 

Notes from the Field - What time is it? It's Christ time, and the best way to live in this time is to impersonate his attributes in our lives.

Notes from the Field – How do young women between the ages of 21 and 35 decide to adjust their sails and change the direction of their lives to serve the most underserved in communities? GSR's blogger interviews the five other St. Joseph Workers serving with her.

Notes from the Field - I celebrated the end of my academic years and my liberation from impromptu quizzes. Little did I know I would face impromptu wake-up calls in different ways, including through sorrow.

Notes from the Field - The Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange discern the most urgent needs through their St. Joseph Justice Center and then call for participation to anyone willing to help on a day of service.

Notes from the Field - With the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange, I am not only emptying my pot to serve, but also refilling it with wisdom and knowledge from them. I am going through a journey of leadership, spirituality, justice and simplicity.