The Francis Impact in El Salvador

Friday, March 23, 2018

Peter Turek

A reflection on The Francis Impact's experience visiting El Salvador, and their successful ban on metal mining that helped to put a stop to an environmental disaster.

Your Life is a Prayer

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Peter Turek

If I were to sum up all the little fragments that I collected to form the image of Pope Francis in my mind, all that resonates with me, it could be summed up in this one sentence: “Your life is a prayer.”

2016 – A Year of Change

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Peter Turek

Looking back, 2016 was a year of changes. I started it as a Freelance camera operator, filming a lifestyle television show for Accessible Media. We were out in the cold day after day and I did not quite know what the next month would bring. As I became more involved with Salt and Light, I […]

A Rebellion of Courage, Mercy, Light, Goodness and Hope in Krakow

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Salt + Light Media

When I arrived a day early, the streets of Krakow were still empty. However, you could tell something special was about to take place. Last minute preparations were overlapping with first small, spontaneous musical performances and youth trickling in with flags from around the world. When our team came together the next day, I could […]