Algeria – God always surprises us with His wonders!
"Even though I am a foreigner on this land, I did not feel like a foreigner in this local Church"
Shalom participates in 3 events promoted by the Holy See
From the meeting organized by the Dicastery for lay people, family and life, five missionaries are part of a list of preparations.
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.
“Stay online with Jesus”
The 6th Philippine Conference on New Evangelization (PCNE) was held from July 18-21 at the University of Santos Tomas in Manila. The theme of the PCNE was Filipino Youth Walking with Jesus and was chosen to celebrate the Year of the Youth as declared by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines in response to […]
The novelty of Christus Vivit
Pope Francis gave “to young people and to the entire people of God” an apostolic exhortation called Christus Vivit, Christ Lives. It is a document that gathers all that was reflected on, discerned and discussed during the last Synod on “Young people, Faith and Vocational Discernment”, which was held in Rome from October 3rd to 28th 2018.
Shalom Youth volunteers at San Lorenzo Center
“The Shalom Work is a work that is born in the merciful heart of Christ as merry instruments of love and mercy of God” - Moysés Azevedo
Talk with archbishop of Melbourne, msgr. Comensoli in the San Lorenzo Center
On Saturday, 13th, some participants of the Synod were at the San Lorenzo Center during a prayer vigil with praise, testimony and members of the Synod, an initiative of Shalom Community in Rome to give young people the opportunity to dialogue with the synod fathers. The Archbishop of Melbourne, Msgr Peter Comensoli answered the questions […]
The youth center at the center of the Church
Though it sits just steps from St. Peter’s Basilica, it goes unseen by the thousands of people that pass by every day. In a city of churches, it’s a church that can’t be found by accident, but must be sought out. And many do. It is St. Lawrence in Piscibus, a tiny and simple church […]
Moysés Azevedo: inauguration speech of the San Lorenzo Center
“In this 'Evangelization Center', we want to make available our Charism, for the benefit of an ever renewed missionary creativity with young people and for young people.”
Cardinal Farrell Homily in the Holy Mass for the inauguration of the San Lorenzo International Youth Center
“A true disciple of the Lord is who has become “small” because he has emptied himself.”