Journeys of courage : remarkable stories of the healing power of community / Joy Carol.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]).

The United States -- Introduction : the United States -- Community gardening : tending our gardens -- The firefighters -- Firehouse engine 217 : healing around the kitchen table -- A firefighter's family : discovering our hearts' treasures -- The bagpipers : lifting their spirits -- The healing trees : Ireland remembers New York's firefighters -- The department of sanitation : clearing sacred ground -- St. Paul's Chapel : creating a haven -- Our children and "ordinary people" : touching angels -- Contemporary Roman Catholics (CRC) : running with God -- The caregivers : caring for our souls / as told by Cari Jackson -- Ireland -- Introduction: the Republic of Ireland -- The church : facing the truth -- Cuan Mhuire Addiction Center : finding a way from hell -- Mountjoy Prison : creating new lives -- Introduction: Northern Ireland -- Survivors of trauma : yearning for wholeness -- Political prisoners in the maze prison : embracing our mothers' sons -- The corrymeela community : welcoming to all -- Restoration ministries : interlocking our journeys.