Brina Maxino

The brave and the beautiful

The brave and the beautiful

As a UN Global Champion, Filipino teenager Brina Maxino shines bright on the world stage, proving once more that what counts isn't our disability, but our ability to make a difference in this world. It's evident the moment you laid your eyes on her: Brina isn't your typical teenager next…
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Fountains of Youth (and Inspiration)

Fountains of Youth (and Inspiration)

Thirty-two years ago today, Pope John Paul II led the inauguration of World Youth Day at St. Peter's Square in the Vatican.  Although the event is predominantly attended by Catholic delegates, it is very much open to those from other creeds; the themes of gratefulness, acceptance and peace transcend all differences, after…
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