The end of an era… To begin a NEW ONE! 14 August 2019 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, […]
Together on the Way of Peace 14 June 2019 Young people talk about their path of faith within the Shalom Catholic Community.
Dignity, human rights, prejudice, friendship and more… 6 May 2019 Winner of the Oscar for Best Film of 2018, Green Book is a dramatic comedy directed by Peter Farrelly and inspired by a true story about music, friendship, traditions and civil rights.
The ideal summer 11 April 2019 In my ideal summer there are three elements that cannot not be missed: friendship, relaxation and partying. I lived these dimensions last summer when I attended the Acamps Summer Festival, an event organized by the Shalom Catholic Community, on the shores of Lake Balaton, near Budapest. One of the strongest feelings in this event is […]
The announcement of the Good News to the poor by the Shalom Community 29 January 2019 The poor, God’s favourites, privileged recipients of the Gospel, a gift to the Shalom vocation.
Ah… the Ordinary Time is back! 17 January 2019 So subtle, almost forgotten, the ordinary time is not for everyone.
A hotel and a restaurant to evangelize in Tibães, Portugal 31 December 2018 In the diocese of Braga, in Portugal, in the Monastery of Tibães, Shalom Catholic Community held a prayer and formation meeting on Lectio Divina on December 2nd and 13th to deepen the meaning of Advent and help the participants to have a closer contact and a new experience with the Word of God. The Community […]
I am with Christ, for Christ and in Christ for the whole world 21 December 2018 I am currently a missionary at the Brazilian Central House of the Shalom Catholic Community in Fortaleza where I have spent the past 12 years in the service of evangelization as Shalom Life Community. I was born and grew up in Sao Luis and have been on Shalom missions in Sao Paulo, Aquiraz and Rome, […]
The Three secrets of the Mother of Hope 6 December 2018 The liturgical time of Advent is the preparation for the coming of the Lord. In particular, from the 17th to the 24th of December, the figure of Mary is emphasized, so that the Church can “consider the ineffable love with which the Virgin Mother waited for her Son”, take it as a model and thus prepare us to go to meet the Savior who comes (Marialis Cultus, 4).