The gifts of the Holy Spirit: The gift of faith
The Charisms of the Spirit, conferred to all in Baptism and intensified in Confirmation, are also called gifts of the Holy Spirit. With these gifts He enables us to serve the Church of Christ.
Have you ever heard of Son Fransisku? Meet the Shalom volunteers in Cape Verde!
On Monday, December 2, the Shalom group of volunteers visited Son Fransisku, a peripheral area of Praia, the capital city of Cape Verde, to evangelize door-to-door.
“Modi ki bu txoma?”, come with me to Cape Verde!
15 missionaries and volunteers from Brazil arrived December 1st on African soil and stayed until December 12th, carrying out various social and evangelization activities on behalf of Cape Verdean society.
The poverty of success
Common aspects of two stories, out of the ordinary, but only up to a certain point
Christus vivit, I chose to be consecrated
One year after the Synod on young people, Catholic youth from around the world engage with "Christus vivit", Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation. "It's a huge call before a small, grateful response". This is how Barbara, missionary of the Shalom Catholic Community, describes her own vocation: not one of a woman religious, but of a young lay missionary who chose to bear witness to God by giving herself to Him. The Pope writes: Jesus always casts out the nets.
Shalom volunteers provide humanitarian assistance and help bring eternal life to the people in Madagascar
“Soon after we arrived on Saturday in the early afternoon, we were approached by a distressed father looking for Shalom volunteer doctors because his newborn baby was in the hospital suffering from several life-threatening conditions,” said Jeovana Freitas, the Community’s Councilor for Human Promotion.
The 2019 Missionary Expedition: a sea of hope for Madagascar
A team of 30 volunteers provided health services for the sick, taught cooking classes, and visited people in hospitals, prisons and poor villages.
Shalom 2019 priests retreat
Diocesan and religious priests from Brazil and other countries attended the meeting in Fortaleza-CE (Brazil) from November 4th to 8th.
“Let your priests put on righteousness, and your faithful men rejoice in joy”
My name is Vicente Tomaz, I’m 38 years old and I’m from São Paulo. I belong to a Catholic family, who raised me in the faith. At age 16, I experienced the outpouring of the Holy Spirit in a Catholic Charismatic Renewal (CCR) group. The experience with the Holy Spirit led me, later, to a […]
Shalom releases album “I’m burning with love” in four languages
With songs of praise, prayer, supplication to the Holy Spirit and also liturgical, "I'm burning with love" has already touched those who listen.