A 6 year old child gifts Jesus with an apple for an achieved grace
The unusual note was signed by Daniel Oliveira, 6 years of age, a year 1 student from the Shalom School.
The Shalom Community receives 1075 new postulants
In addition, 40 young people will arrive for an experience period known as "Youth on a mission".
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.
It’s time to prepare for Christmas
Walking on the streets I can see bright colorful lights, hear some nice and peaceful carols sung by children, pass by shops promoting sales so that you can get the best Christmas presents for your loved ones. It’s time to prepare for Christmas. But it’s obvious that in many places the real meaning of this […]
“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 […]
The importance of the archangels in the spiritual life
“Angels exist, they are sent by Divine Providence to help us reach the holiness of life”, St. John Paul II
Shalom Manila celebrates Second Mission Anniversary
In this special occasion for the community in the Filipino country, a Thanksgiving Mass took place in the Shalom House. With the presence of the Most Reverend Bishop Honesto Ongtioco, D.D. of the Diocese of Cubao, where the Shalom’s Mission House is located, the missionaries received, last Saturday (14), priests, religious and lay people to […]
The gifts of the Holy Spirit: The gift of wisdom
The charisms of the Spirit, conferred on all in Baptism and intensified in Confirmation, are also called the gifts of the Holy Spirit. With these gifts He enables us to serve the Church of Christ through our brothers.
“Buwan Ng Wika” A Filipino Party
Shalom Manila celebrated the ‘Buwan ng Wika’ The Shalom Catholic Community – Mission Manila (Philippines) – celebrated in the last August 24 the “Buwan ng Wika” Fiesta (National Language Month). The party happened at the Shalom’s Mission House in Quezon City. Joining the celebration of the Filipino language that happens throughout the country in the […]