Moysés Azevedo: four special moments for the Shalom Catholic Community
Monday, July 9th, it was special because on this day Shalom Catholic Community celebrated 36 years.
“A mission that has changed my heart”
The expedition to Cape Verde includes twenty-one missionaries, twenty of whom are Brazilian and one Italian, who’s me.
Why the name Shalom?
Do you know why the name Shalom and how this name came to be for the Community?
Emmir Nogueira: It’s a matter of heart
The more I pray and meditate on the mission, the more I see it is a matter of the heart. Only God knows why. Perhaps my personal story has influenced me a bit. I have lived in mission in Asia, Africa, at a time when, as a child, the nuns and priests encouraged us to […]
“I found the one I could give everything to”
Jamile is a missionary of Shalom Catholic Community who made her Definitive Promises in the Shalom Charisma as a Covenant Community member on Sunday 8th of April, the Feast of Divine Mercy. Currently, she lives in Boston where she made her solemn and eternal commitments to offer her life for the evangelization of others. In order to share this remarkable moment she wrote a letter addressing all those who are part of the Shalom family.
God performs a Pentecost of Love in Shalom Catholic Community
In Fortaleza, Brazil about 3,200 members of Life and Covenant Community (postulants, disciples and members with temporary and definitive promises) took part in the Community Retreat at the Ceará Event Center on April 21st and 22nd.
“My heart grows and welcomes the new mission that the Lord gives me in Argentina.”
Aline Teixeira is a Shalom Life missionary who has been sent to found the new house of Shalom Catholic Community in Argentina. She has just arrived in Corrientes and shares with us her story.
Shalom Community was being presented in Taiwan
In the last week (from 3rd to 8th April), Father Cristiano Pinheiro, the International Assistant of Shalom Catholic Community, has been in Taiwan, Asia, for a visit to the dioceses of Hsinchu, Taichung, Kaohsiung, Chiayi, Tainan and Taipei, the capital of Taiwan. In addition to the meeting with the bishops of these dioceses, the priest […]
Way of Peace
“When the Risen Jesus appeared to the disciples in the Cenacle, the first word He uttered was ‘Shalom’ (…) That is the day that the Lord made us, when Jesus gave his disciples access to the Way of Peace” (Letter to the Community). The Way of Peace is the itinerary for the formation of […]
History
The Shalom Catholic Community was founded on July 9, 1982, after its founder, Moysés Louro de Azevedo Filho, offered his life and youth to bring Christ and the Catholic Church to those who were distant, especially the youth. On June 30, 1980, Pope John Paul II arrived in Brazil for his first visit to […]