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March 2003

A Message Without Borders

Report on the Seventeenth World Service Meeting in Oviedo, Spain

By 1950, this one big question remained," Bill W. wrote in AA Today: "Could AA transcend the barriers of race, language, religion, culture, and wars?" He discovered the answer on his first AA trip abroad: "Everywhere, everywhere, it was the same. . .the communication of heart to heart in wonder, in joy, and in gratitude. Lois and I then knew that AA would circle the globe--and it has."

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