Jean Vanier (PhD, L'Institut Catholique de Paris) is the founder of L'Arche, an international network of communities where people with and without learning disabilities experience life together as fellow human beings who share a mutuality of care and need. Today over 130 L'Arche communities exist in thirty-four countries on six continents. Jean's books include Community and Growth, Becoming Human, From Brokenness to Community, and Befriending the Stranger.