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The unforgettable experience of announcing the Gospel in Montepuez, Cabo Delgado.

22 March 2022

The missionaries of the Shalom Community stayed during about one month in six refugee camps and worked on the distribution of 22ons of non-perishable food, received from Aid to the Church in need (ACN), and which helped about 1000 families.

A people sent to proclaim the Gospel in Cuban lands

29 March 2021

In this time of pandemic, the missionaries who will go to the foundation of Santiago de Cuba live a long wait until they arrive to the island of Cuba.

“Strive to enter through the narrow door”- A meditation of this Sunday Gospel

25 August 2013

In this Sunday Gospel (Lk 13,22-30) Jesus is on his way to Jerusalem and someone asked him, “Lord, will only a few be saved?” His answer for them, as for ourselves, if we dare to make the same question, was: “Strive to enter through the narrow door, for many, I will tell you, will try […]

Homily – Jan 1st, 2025 – Eighth Day, Octave of Christmas – The Mother of God

1 January 2025

Nm 6:22-27; Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 2:16-21 Right after we’re born, we become aware of ourselves as ‘a person’, as a human being, when we come face-to-face with someone who validates the goodness of our being. Someone whose gaze, whose facial expressions say: “How good it is that you’re here, alive!” […]

Homily – Fr Cristiano Pinheiro – Dec 29th, 2024 – Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, C

29 December 2024

Sir 3:2-6, 12-14; Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5; 1 Jn 3:1-2, 21-24; Lk 2:41-52 The Book of Sirach, from which today’s First Reading is taken, is one of the so-called ‘wisdom books’ in the Bible. It’s packed with practical advice for living a virtuous life—with guidelines that lead those who read to a life that’s fruitful, […]

Pope opens the door of hope at the beginning of the Jubilee Year 2025

25 December 2024

With the rite of opening the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, the Pope has initiated this time of grace that will last until January 6, 2026.

Homily – Third Sunday of Advent, C – Father Cristiano Pinheiro

15 December 2024

Zep 3:14-18a; Psalm: Is 12:2-3, 4, 5-6.; Phil 4:4-7; Lk 3:10-18 As we draw closer to Christmas, we’re called to rejoice! Gaudete, in Latin, is in the imperative form, Rejoice! Today we’re summoned to ‘Rejoice’ in the nearness of Jesus’ birth! So, everything today is filled with an atmosphere of intense joy! Because we are […]

Homily – Fr Cristiano Pinheiro – December 1st, 2024 – First Sunday of Advent, C

3 December 2024

Jeremiah 33:14-16; Psalm 25; 1Thes 3:12-4:2; Luke 21:25-28,34-36 – Fr. Cristiano Pinheiro, Shalom Catholic Community Today we begin the season of Advent. It’s a time that marks the start of a new year in the Liturgical calendar of the Church. It’s the beginning of a new time, a new chapter which is a time of […]

The youth of South Korea receive the WYD symbols that will go on pilgrimage to Seoul

24 November 2024

On the Solemnity of Christ the King, the World Youth Day Cross and the icon of Mary Salus Populi Romani were handed over to the young Koreans on their way to Seoul, the site of the next World Youth Day to be held in 2027.

World Day of the Poor 2024 is warmly celebrated in Brooklyn as a Festival of Free Things

17 November 2024

Helping Our Friends in Need On a recent chilly Saturday morning ShalomNYC and members of the community organized an annual Friendsgiving event in commemoration of World Day of the Poor, Nov. 17. Volunteers from all different parts of the tristate area donated clothing jackets, foods, hygienic products and their time to give back to those […]

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