Shalom Catholic Community in India: mission, friendship and parrhesia
With the intercession of St. Thomas, on July 3rd, the missionaries of the Shalom Catholic Community left for India.
Understanding the Pre-WYD
The Shalom Youth will experience the "Days in the Dioceses" in Braga.
Official List of members of the Advisory Council 2023
Dear brothers and sisters, Shalom! With great joy we announce the list of the members who have been called to participate in the Advisory Council 2023. According to our calendar, this ten day event will take place from Friday, August 25th to Sunday, September 3rd. We ask for this list to be shared with all […]
Homily – Pentecost and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit
The love of God has been poured into our hearts through the Spirit of God, that now dwells within us! Today, God pours into the depths of our hearts the very content of His inner life. He gives us the ‘Heart of His heart’, the ‘Life of His life’. The Church is all filled with […]
In Taiwan I made my Final Promises in the Shalom Charism
For the Church, for the youth, For every man I shall live...
Moysés Azevedo named member of Dicastery for Evangelization
Pope Francis has unified the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples and the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization, thus forming the new Dicastery for Evangelization.
Walking together: the Church’s modus vivendi and operandi
About five new movements and communities met for two days at the San Lorenzo International Youth Center to share the joys and challenges of the new evangelization.
Homily – April 9th, 2023 – Easter Sunday, The Resurrection of the Lord
Homily – April 9th, 2023 – Easter Sunday, The Resurrection of the Lord Acts 10:34,37-43; Ps 118; Col 3,1-4; Jn 20:1-9 Yesterday, on the Easter Vigil we saw the darkness of the night being flooded with Light, all around. But it’s intriguing that the Gospel today starts off by saying that ‘Mary Magdalene came […]
Homily – April 8th, 2023 – The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night
Homily – April 8th, 2023 – The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night Rm 6:3-11; Mt 28:1-10 That violent darkness that has come upon us and surrounded the Crucifixion of the Lord gave way to the joyful, peaceful and intense light of the Resurrection. It’s impressive to move from the darkness of the night into a ‘flame-glittering church’, at the beginning of the Easter Vigil. We really […]
Holy Tuesday Meditation (Fr. Cristiano Pinheiro)
Meditation – April 4th, 2023 – Holy Tuesday The account of the Gospel of John on the last hours of Jesus’ life is somewhat ‘suspenseful’. And we can misunderstand the account if we read it quickly; they actually need to be enjoyed in a ‘contemplative way’. Yesterday the Gospel led us to Bethany, where Jesus […]