Faith and Light

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Faith and Light is an international Christian movement that fosters communities of friendship, support, and inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities, their families, and friends.

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Faith and Light canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian movement
international organization
aimsTo break isolation of families affected by intellectual disability
build inclusive Christian communities
emphasizes community life
friendship
spiritual support
encourages friendship between people with and without disabilities
mutual support
participation of people with intellectual disabilities in church life
focusesOn family support
lay Christian communities
pastoral support
hasPurpose fostering communities of friendship
inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities
support for people with intellectual disabilities
hasReligiousOrientation Christianity
hasScope international
operatesAs network of local communities
organizes regular community meetings
sharing of life experiences
times of prayer
promotes dignity of people with intellectual disabilities
social inclusion
serves families of people with intellectual disabilities
friends of people with intellectual disabilities
people with intellectual disabilities
values respect for each person
shared faith
solidarity

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jean Vanier founded Faith and Light
Jean Vanier movement Faith and Light
Vanier coFounded Faith and Light
subject surface form: Jean Vanier