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“Christ is baptized, not to be made holy by the water, but to make the water holy…”
The phrase “portal of grace” doesn’t appear in the Catechism, but it’s how I’ve always thought of Baptism; we might call the sacrament “The First Ephphetha,” the first means by which we are opened to Christ and to the Christian life which, if it is lived fully and mindfully, must be a continual opening and re-opening, and then a widening to the Savior and to the workings of the Holy Spirit. When we chant with the psalmist “Open wide your mouth and I will fill it” we do well to remember that the same is true for our hearts and our souls. A portal opened to grace must not be blocked. As much as Christ’s Nativity was “for all the people,” ...

Jesus said to me: ‘I want you to live’. Life in the Spirit Seminar (LSS) in London
                                                                 Life in the Spirit Seminar (LSS) in London Nearly 60 people took part in a Life in the Spirit Seminar (LSS) hosted by the Shalom Community in London during the last weekend of November. A series of talks, music and moments of prayer before the Blessed Sacrament helped participants to experience God’s love. The opportunity to go to confession and attend mass meant a turning point in life for some of them. After having such wonderful weekend, some participants decided to share with us their experience: “On Thursday night my daughters found out that their dad had died. So on Friday we were crying, we were full of sadness. We didn’t think we could come, but something got us ...

Two new priests of Shalom Catholic Community
The archdiocese of Fortaleza has held, the 22nd of December, at 18:30, in the metropolitan cathedral, a solemn Eucharistical celebration in which have been ordained new priests, through the imposition of hands and the prayer of consecration of His Eminence José Antônio Aparecido, Metropolitan Archbishop of Fortaleza. Two out of the six new priests are members of Shalom Catholic Community, the deacons Douglimar Estevam da Silva Lucena and Paulo Henrique Morais Araújo, who lived a time of diaconate serving the Church, the community and the brothers. On the path to the priesthood, the diaconal ordination is a service, a ministry in the Church, not only a “temporary phase”, but it is a grace and a position included in the priesthood. ...

Shalom Youth Congress in Italia moved the participants to a deeper meeting with Jesus
A deeper meeting with Jesus! The second day of Shalom Youth Congress, on Saturday, December 3rd, opened with the intervention of Moyses Azevedo, who preached to the Italian youth about the friendship with God and how to go “farther than where our feet can get” the central theme of the Congress. The founder of Shalom Catholic Community started to talk about his own story of his encounter with Jesus and how he discovered God’s plan for his life. “God has a plan of love for each of us. Because He loves us. But who is God? What is God’s name? The name of God is mercy. God does not want to condemn anybody. Jesus gave his life for all, He ...

A meeting of peace, the first Shalom Youth Congress held in Italy
  On December 2, 3 and 4 at the Chapel of the oldest university in Europe, La Sapienza, young people from various regions of Italy will be gathered for a meeting of peace, the first Shalom Youth Congress held in Italy. The Shalom Youth Congress has already been held in Brazil and Latin America for years since 1989. The first edition happened in Brazil with only a few hundred of young people. The last edition was held in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia, and gathered more than 4,000 young people from Brazil and Latin America. The first European edition was in Paris in 2015, only a week after the terrorist attacks that frightened the whole world but failed to discourage the ...

A meeting of peace, the first Shalom Youth Congress held in Italy
On December 2, 3 and 4 at the Chapel of the oldest university in Europe, La Sapienza, young people from various regions of Italy will be gathered for a meeting of peace, the first Shalom Youth Congress held in Italy. The Shalom Youth Congress has already been held in Brazil and Latin America for years since 1989. The first edition happened in Brazil with only a few hundred of young people. The last edition was held in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia, and gathered more than 4,000 young people from Brazil and Latin America. The first European edition was in Paris in 2015, only a week after the terrorist attacks that frightened the whole world but failed to discourage the young ...

The Greatest joy ever at the Shalom Catholic Community in Toronto
The greatest joy ever at the Shalom Catholic Community in Toronto took place on this past weekend November eleven and twelve of 2016 when was inaugurated the first Evangelization Centre of Shalom Catholic Community in this city. The event counted with the presence of many people that accompanied this mission in the past thirteen years and who with joy and thanksgiving could praise the Lord for one more of his wonders on earth. This place is a “monument” for the glory of God in Toronto said Fr. Cristiano Pinheiro, the priest member of the Shalom Catholic Community and who presided the opening Mass on November 11th. He continued by saying that we could be surprise for he has used a ...

You will not be the same after hearing the Song of Irias!!!
The “Song of  Irias” musical is a new vision about the history of human being and His creator without prejudices “There is an inner life inside each man no matter how much we alienate ourselves of it, it continues there, inside us, alive. As much as we want to destroy it, we can not. It is bigger and more real than everything we see. It always yell what is real inside of us, whether we want or not to know.(Excerpt from “The Song of Irias” musical) The “Song of  Irias” musical ‘is not only a show recognized by critics and the public, it goes beyond, providing a great show with theater, dance and music. It is a new vision about ...

Shalom Catholic Community opens a new Evangelization Center in Toronto, Canada
A new place in Toronto is opened, a source of peace, where we can find prayer, praises, experience with God, friendship, spiritual accompaniment, spousal love to Jesus Christ and disciples and ministers of peace. On november 12th, the first mass it was celebrated at the new evangelization centre!! The mission of Shalom Catholic Community is evangelization and formation of young people, adults, children and professionals. Development of charismatic prayer groups and apostolic ministries for a new evangelization. Through Evangelization Centres, Missionary Houses and specific projects our objective is to penetrate the heart of society, announcing the Word of God and promoting the teaching of the Church. In the dioceses where we are located we promote events for evangelization, youth camps, ...

Shalom missionaries are holding evangelisation vigils at St Monica’s Church
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 evangelisation vigils. Inside the church, The Blessed Sacrament is exposed and lively hymns are sung while people are praying. Outside the church, young people are evangelising other young people: “would you like to light a candle and pray for peace in the world?” this is how a conversation starts, leading to a time of prayer in the church, before the Blessed Sacrament. Afterwards, a hot ...
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