Down to Business
Our final two days in Rwanda were filled with meetings---important connections with leadership at both Sonrise School and the Diocese. I'm particularly grateful for the two hour meeting with had at Sonrise--with the deputy principals [...]
Sunday in Musanze
by Katie Prudek I've now completed the rite of passage that is a Rwandan church service. Jay left the Bishop's house bright and early yesterday to preach at the cathedral's English service, before the rest [...]
Higher Up and Further In
Yesterday we came north to Musanze--two hours from Kigali on winding roads that climb several thousand feet over 90 kilometers. The vistas are beautiful as the hillsides pass by, cultivated to the very top with [...]
Nutella and Kebobs
By Katie Prudek Although I am in East Africa, I sometimes feel like I'm back in the Czech Republic, where I lived from 1st through 12th grade. The shape of the door handles and light [...]
Many Meetings
Kigali in the Morning Kigali is a city of many hills--which means it is also a place of valleys. Our first day began with mists rising from the low places, as people, animals [...]
Transitioning
Each time I travel to Rwanda I experience a movement of transition--the need to ease into a different place, and I'm learning that its important to do this well. Its a physical and time/space transition, [...]