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Shalom missionaries are holding evangelisation vigils at St Monica’s Church

14 November 2016

Friday nights are always busy and noisy in many areas of central London where young adults tend to gather in pubs. Hoxton square is one of these areas. During November many people have been attracted by lively music, not to a pub, but to a church: St Monica’s Catholic Church, where Shalom missionaries are holding […]

Consolidate the offer of life for the Church is the Pope’s watchword for the Shalom Community,

18 October 2016

Consolidate the offer of life for the Church is the Pope’s watchword for the Shalom Community, said Moyses Azevedo. The founder of Shalom Catholic Community, Moysés Azevedo, made his presence at the Shalom Youth Congress 2016 held in Brasilia. He shared with more than 3,500 young people from 176 cities in Brazil and Latin America […]

Church of The Risen One Who went through the Cross

23 March 2016

A house with open doors where many will come and from where many will leave, having experienced God’s mercy which can transform lives. This is the Church of The Risen One Who went through the Cross that is being built at Shalom Catholic Community’s headquarters in Aquiraz, metropolitan area of Fortaleza city, Brazil. Sand and metal so far. […]

Pope Francis: The Church is not an entrepreneur but a mother

19 December 2014

Pope Francis said on Friday that there is much sterility within the Church and the people of God, a sterility that comes from power and egoism. The Church, he stressed, is a mother and not an entrepreneur. His remarks came during his homily at morning Mass celebrated at the Santa Marta residence. The Pope’s reflections […]

Pope Francis: the mother Church embraces persecuted Iraqis

5 September 2014

At the General Audience Wednesday, Pope Francis told Arabic speaking pilgrims and “particularly those from Iraq,” that “like all mothers,” the Church accompanies her needy children. She “raises up the fallen child, heals his wounds, seeks the lost… and defends those who are defenseless and persecuted.” The Pope assured “especially these last of you, the […]

Pope at Audience: Your First Name Is “I Am a Christian,” Last Name “I Belong to the Church”

26 June 2014

Pope Francis has said that no Christian should feel isolated because all faithful belong to the family of the Church, which sustains and supports its members. Continuing his series of catecheses on the theme of the Church, the Pope exclaimed to the thousands gathered in St. Peter’s Square this morning that: “We are not isolated” […]

The Third Way: Homosexuality and the Catholic Church

20 June 2014

Pope Francis: Church a Mother not a NGO

18 June 2014

Pope Francis opened the Ecclesial Convention of the Diocese of Rome on Monday night, emphasizing the Church’s role of Mother in a society where more and more children are leading the life of an orphan. Pope Francis began his remarks by stating that over the past year, he has made numerous parish visits in the […]

Pope: the Church is not a rental house, but a home

5 June 2014

Pope Francis focused his daily homily on Jesus’ prayer for the unity of his disciples, cautioning that there are many in the Church who call themselves Catholic, but are only half committed. There are some groups that “rent the Church, but do not claim it as their home,” the Pope observed during his June 5 […]

An exception to the Status Quo: the ecumenical celebration in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

23 May 2014

One of the highlights of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Voyage to the Holy Land will be his meeting with Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, a meeting that will be followed by a joint ecumenical celebration at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The ceremony will include representatives of the five Christian communities who maintain an historic […]

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