Pope in Africa: Fr. Jean Fernandes Shares Behind-the-Scenes of the Holy Father’s Visit
Parish priest of the Cathedral of Algiers, the Shalom Community priest shares details of the Pope’s visit to the African country.
Shalom Community Priest Meets Pope Leo XIV During Historic Trip to Africa
On mission in the African country, Fr. Jean serves as pastor of the Cathedral. The encounter is a sign of communion, closeness, and hope in lands marked by challenges, but also by a deep thirst for faith.
Shalom Mission in Nice joins the Pope’s visit to Monaco
Around 70 young people and adults from the Diocese of Nice, France, took part last Saturday (28) in the apostolic visit of Pope Leo XIV to the Principality of Monaco. The group of pilgrims also included missionaries from the Shalom Catholic Community, who serve the diocese in the evangelization and formation of university students. The group, composed mostly of university students and young professionals, experienced a deeply renewing moment during the Holy Father’s visit to Monaco — the second international trip of his pontificate and the first in 2026. The pilgrimage included moments of prayer, such as Lauds and lectio divina, as well as the long-awaited encounter with the Pope at Sainte-Dévote Church and the celebration of Holy Mass. An ...
Shalom Community Welcomes 115 New Disciples
A celebration at the Church of the Risen One Who Passed Through the Cross marked the beginning of the formation journey of the new disciples and was attended by Moysés Azevedo and Emmir Nogueira.
The Lubango Project in Angola: An Educational Space of Peace
A new life doesn’t come into being on its own. It is built through care, presence, and concrete acts of love.
Shalom to hold special meeting with Pope Leo XIV in Rome: find out more
The Shalom Convention was announced this Monday, the 23rd. The meeting with the Holy Father will mark the celebration of the 45th anniversary of the Shalom Community.
Archbishop Henning Makes First-Ever Visit to Shalom Catholic Community in Boston
On Saturday March 7, Archbishop Richard Henning made the first-ever visit of Boston’s archbishop to the Shalom Boston center of evangelization in Cambridge (MA).
Shalom Community Members Participate in Interfaith Dialogue Meeting Ahead of WYD 2027
Father Luiz Augusto, Simone Ciliberti, and Larissa Jansen represented the Shalom Catholic Community at the event, which brought together more than 100 participants from around the world and from various religious traditions.
Seventh Edition of Valentine’s Forró Brings Together More Than 200 People in Toronto
The seventh edition of Valentine’s Forró brought together more than 200 people in Toronto for a night marked by joy, Brazilian culture, and a strong sense of community. The event, which has already become a staple in the local community calendar, aimed to promote fellowship, culture, and also support the activities of the city’s Catholic mission. Among the evening’s attractions was a trio of accordion players—Luciano Porto, Malê Carvalho, and Alfredo Alves—who energized the audience with classics of northeastern Brazilian forró. The program also featured a quadrilha (a traditional dance from Brazil’s Northeast), as well as a dedicated space for children, the Kids Zone, which offered various games and face painting. Participants also had the chance to enjoy a Photo ...
New Mission Field in Asia: Shalom Establishes Presence in Seoul
With the arrival of four members, the Comunidade Católica Shalom has begun serving the Church in preparations for World Youth Day 2027, taking its first steps in bringing the Shalom charism to the South Korean capital.
