Foundation of a new Shalom Mission in Lisbon
At the invitation of the Patriarchate of Lisbon, the Shalom Catholic Community began its missionary presence in the Portuguese capital, headquarters of the next World Youth Day in 2023.
The mission of serving the youth in the heart of the Church: Fr. João Chagas receives Pontifical Appointment
Pope Francis appointed the Shalom priest as head of the Department of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life.
Pope Francis’ message for WYD: “Young people, be original!”
On the afternoon of Monday(7), the Holy Father spoke to the youth about the upcoming World Youth Day.
World Youth Day, meeting of hope to bring the Shalom of the Father
Saint John Paul II, WYD, the Shalom charism and a common passion: The Youth.
Saint Therese, inspiration of evangelical radicalness for the youth
The Shalom Youth Congress is an event that takes place annually for over 20 years. It brings together young people who participate in prayer groups and also leaders of other ecclesial movements. It stands out not only for the moments of formation, but also of prayer and sharing.
Shalom Catholic Community participates in the International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest
“Our preparation these days before arriving in Budapest is through prayers”. Says Fabiola Vázquez, Shalom Community missionary
Shalom participates in 3 events promoted by the Holy See
From the meeting organized by the Dicastery for lay people, family and life, five missionaries are part of a list of preparations.
Shalom to open four mission houses in different countries
In the month of missions, the Shalom Community presents four new mission houses that will be founded soon.
World Meeting of Families and World Youth Day postponed
Pope Francis has decided to postpone the upcoming World Meeting of Families and World Youth Day because of the coronavirus outbreak.
The Shalom Catholic Community will open three mission houses in different countries
In 2020, three new mission houses will be founded in foreign lands and a new community house will strengthen evangelization in the southeastern region of Brazil.