Shalom, Boston 29 May 2023 The city known for being home to great centers of innovation and research where young people from all over the world is gathered, eight years ago welcomed the first Shalom missionaries
What is a charismatic life? 29 May 2023 More than belonging to a movement, being charismatic consists in exercising the charisms in their fullness, without the Spirit of division or boasting. They must be used to build up the Church of Christ, so that all peoples may know the Truth and turn entirely to the Lord.
Homily – Pentecost and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit 28 May 2023 The love of God has been poured into our hearts through the Spirit of God, that now dwells within us! Today, God pours into the depths of our hearts the very content of His inner life. He gives us the ‘Heart of His heart’, the ‘Life of His life’. The Church is all filled with […]
Bertrand Wadi: Meet the Young Advisor of the Shalom Community 5 May 2023 A young man from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Bertrand Wadi Kiasolwa, has been consecrated in the Community of Life and has been serving as the Young Advisor of the Catholic Community Shalom since 2019.
Moysés Azevedo named member of Dicastery for Evangelization 25 April 2023 Pope Francis has unified the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples and the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization, thus forming the new Dicastery for Evangelization.
The Church which goes forth: Alive in Christ 24 April 2023 Praise, sharing of life, openness to gifts, singing and prayer - all the elements of an ordinary Shalom prayer group, except that the participants are miles apart, even on different continents. Learn about the Alive in Christ initiative from the testimony of Mylene Otou.
Walking together: the Church’s modus vivendi and operandi 24 April 2023 About five new movements and communities met for two days at the San Lorenzo International Youth Center to share the joys and challenges of the new evangelization.
Homily – April 8th, 2023 – The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night 8 April 2023 Homily – April 8th, 2023 – The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night Rm 6:3-11; Mt 28:1-10 That violent darkness that has come upon us and surrounded the Crucifixion of the Lord gave way to the joyful, peaceful and intense light of the Resurrection. It’s impressive to move from the darkness of the night into a ‘flame-glittering church’, at the beginning of the Easter Vigil. We really […]
From addictions to alcohol and drugs to a new life in the Spirit 8 April 2023 A testimony of Adam St Laurent I grew up in a broken home. There was no faith in my life. I didn’t even know a person that went to church. I had an absent alcoholic father and mother that worked 2 jobs. I remember being 9 and telling my friends what my father was going […]