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Centro San Lorenzo

At the foot of the cross and before the Lord: Days of Worship for the Synod in the San Lorenzo Center

The new San Lorenzo Center was inaugurated with the aim of being a beacon, a point of reference for young people from all over the world, who as pilgrims reach the heart of the Church and can have the opportunity to listen to God’s voice and receive the necessary grace to discover their vocation and mission. In view of being an environment conducive to listening and meeting with God, in addition to the experience of being welcomed by Shalom Community missionaries and young volunteers, as well as being able to visit the cross that St. John Paul II gave to young people on the occasion of the first WYD and the icon of Mary “Salus Populi Romani”, visitors have the opportunity ...

Pope Francis: Interreligious dialogue can help end forms of fundamentalism

Pope Francis has urged more interreligious dialogue to help bring peace and end all forms of “fundamentalism,terrorism and irrational fears.” His appeal came in a speech to Turkey’s President Erdogan and other top political leaders on the first day of his pastoral visit to the cities of Ankara and Istanbul.  In his discourse, the Pope also stressed the importance of religious freedom, respect for human dignity and said we must never “resign ourselves” to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. He spoke of his concern over the conflicts in Iraq and Syria along with the “grave persecution” of minorities there and praised Turkey’s “generous” response in welcoming a large number of refugees from these regional conflicts.  Please find below an ...

The glory of God is man fully alive

From October 22nd to 23rd at Saint Anthony’s parish in Cambridge, the Shalom Catholic Community held its second annual “Fully Alive” retreat, a Life in the Spirit Seminar. Father Walter Carreiro, who was influential in bringing Shalom missionaries to the United States, generously opened Saint Anthony’s parish hall for the retreat’s use. There were over 40 registrants, an exciting increase in numbers from Shalom’s debut last year.