These battered vehicles from my childhood are playthings for my grandsons today. The yellow one was designated an AA road rescue van by Abel, and has cut out stickers to make this clear. I mention that as an instance of how children can be creative with very little. The real story today is a continuation of Refuge Week.
Eric A Clayton is a press officer for the Canadian and American Jesuits and has a blog, ‘Now Discern This’. Earlier this year he went with a companion to see the Jesuits at work on the Mexico-U.S. border, helping migrants, refugees, from Latin America.
Among the people he met there was a nine year old boy named Jésus, who had two toy cars with him.
Read on for a fascinating story of a child’s creativity, resilience and hope, not dissimilar to what we read from Anne Frank yesterday.
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