2 years of Miracles!
Miracle! This is the best word to explain about these two lasts years of the presence of the Shalom Catholic Community in the Philippines. Miracle because this is the will of God to this country and to this people. Miracle because through this Charisma of peace God showed, and continues showing us, what is His way. The way of the true life! As a new community, and together with the Church, we are called to spread the Hope, the Love and the Joy from our God, Jesus Christ, the One who passed trough the Cross.   Two years of mission, as a foundation, we know that it is not enough. We are just starting something that really started 37 years ...

“Buwan Ng Wika” A Filipino Party
Shalom Manila celebrated the ‘Buwan ng Wika’ The Shalom Catholic Community – Mission Manila (Philippines) – celebrated in the last August 24 the “Buwan ng Wika” Fiesta (National Language Month). The party happened at the Shalom’s Mission House in Quezon City. Joining the celebration of the Filipino language that happens throughout the country in the month of August, the missionaries prepared a moment of fraternity, prayer and joy among the guests. To this, the people that served there adjusted the mission’s house for it to become as fair to the culture as possible: ‘Jeepney’, ‘Sari-sari’, ‘Lechon’ and, of course, the Karaoke TV was there and made the celebration more attractive and closer to the Filipino people. Buwan ng Wika The ...

The Shalom Work in Bogotà organizes the first Seminar of Life in the Holy Spirit for young people
The days passed and it was evident how the hearts of the young were attracted by the presence of Jesus. With love and joy, the work of diffusion in Bogotà, Colombia, held from 17th to 19th August the first Seminar of Life in the Holy Spirit, addressed to young people, called Maranatha. In this seminar, about 60 young people had a personal experience with the Risen One through preaching, celebrating the Eucharist, adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, praise and, above all, fraternal experience in their free time. The activities were carefully designed according to the reality of the participants, so that everyone could enjoy fun moments in the pool, in the common spaces of the place, a night with music ...

Acamps Summer Festival 2019 – II edition, Hungary
Organized by the Shalom Catholic Community, the Acamps aimed to offer all young people the opportunity to change their lives through fun, friendship, brotherhood, new friendships, experiences of prayer and adoration, favoring in any case a meeting personal with Jesus. The Acamps Summer Festival held its second edition from 7th to 11th August on the largest and most famous lake in Central Europe, Lake Balaton, in Hungary. The event follows the inspiration of the Shalom youth camps (Acamp’s) that already take place in different cities of Brazil and Latin America and this brought together over 300 young people of different nationalities, as Italians, Swiss, Spanish, French, Germans, Poles, Hungarians and representatives of the Holy Land. During the mornings the young ...

The end of an era… To begin a NEW ONE!
In September of 2017, we arrived in the Philippines for a new chapter of our missionary lives. None of us have ever lived in a foreign country before and for us it was like going on to live a new adventure that this life of following Jesus would guide us to. From then to now, we have had the opportunity of getting to know this culture in all the possible ways through food tasting, as of almost every day in the 6 first months that we lived in a farm located in a province named Masbate and even after that, experiencing the most famous delicacy of the country called balut. Also, we have had the chance of going to different ...