Father Lapsley explained that “quite early on after the bomb I realized that if I was filled with hatred and desire for revenge, I would be a victim forever. I therefore decided to travel in my life from being a victim to survivor, to victor. Many people fail to travel further than this. To become a victor is to move from being an object of history to become a subject once more. That is not to say that I will not always grieve what I have lost, because I will permanently bear the marks of disfigurement.”
“If a country has a crisis of failure in ethical leadership both in the private and public sector, it is because the family as a basic social unit has lost its capacity to produce such ethical leaders.”
Fr Stan Muyebe, the Director of the Justice and Peace Department, in his presentation shared his joy with the participants as he talked about the various events fronted by the department during the 2021 Season of Creation. Fr Muyebe had, at the time, called upon dioceses to launch a tree-planting campaign which some heeded and for which he was thankful
At the SACBC Justice and Peace Department had a workshop on Laudato Si Fr. Stan Muyebe, appealed to the participants to make sure they are at the center of implementation of SACBC Pastoral plan in their diocese, particularly the sections on care of creation. The workshop took place from the 17 to 19 May 2022.
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