A Prayer for a Struggling City.

• Position: Social problems in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil - Brief Article

These women are performing the ceremony of the sacred fire, a Buddhist ritual, in hopes of purifying the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil. A bustling, cosmopolitan center with 18 million people, Sao Paulo, the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere, suffers from poverty, crime, and police brutality. Perhaps it's time for a...