Braziland: Brazilian Party in the university
Last Wednesday, on October 2nd, Shalom Catholic Community promoted BRAZILAND! A Brazilian party with typical food, cultural dances and music was held in De La Salle University for the students to have the opportunity to get to know more of the Brazilian culture! The Shalom Catholic Community, present in the Philippines since 2017, will start heading a weekly prayer group in the place, with dance, praise and worship, prayer, formation and news for every encounter! The party presenting the culture of the missionaries’ home land was just an excuse for the students to get to know the missionaries and for them to get inspired to attend the following meetings. The students also had the opportunity to be involved ...
Holy See Presents ‘Magnifica Humanitas’: Encyclical Places Human Dignity at the Center of the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Considered the first major magisterial text of the pontificate dedicated to the topic, the document stands within the tradition of Catholic Social Teaching and addresses contemporary challenges related to labor, social justice, peace, and humanity’s relationship with creation.
Pope Leo XIV Announces First Encyclical Dedicated to the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Titled Magnifica Humanitas, the encyclical will be released on May 25 and will feature the participation of Christopher Olah, co-founder of Anthropic.
Shalom Mission in Nice joins the Pope’s visit to Monaco
Around 70 young people and adults from the Diocese of Nice, France, took part last Saturday (28) in the apostolic visit of Pope Leo XIV to the Principality of Monaco. The group of pilgrims also included missionaries from the Shalom Catholic Community, who serve the diocese in the evangelization and formation of university students. The group, composed mostly of university students and young professionals, experienced a deeply renewing moment during the Holy Father’s visit to Monaco — the second international trip of his pontificate and the first in 2026. The pilgrimage included moments of prayer, such as Lauds and lectio divina, as well as the long-awaited encounter with the Pope at Sainte-Dévote Church and the celebration of Holy Mass. An ...
Shalom Community Members Participate in Interfaith Dialogue Meeting Ahead of WYD 2027
Father Luiz Augusto, Simone Ciliberti, and Larissa Jansen represented the Shalom Catholic Community at the event, which brought together more than 100 participants from around the world and from various religious traditions.
Pope Leo XIV inaugurates clinic for the poor in the Vatican
The inauguration marks ten years since the opening of the Mother of Mercy Clinic and comes just before the World Day of the Poor, celebrated this Sunday, November 16.
Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 70 Years: In Christ, One with the Church
The Holy Father turns 70 this Sunday, September 14, a date on which the Church also celebrates the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. This is his first birthday as pontiff, after being elected on May 8 of this year. Below, we revisit some milestones of his journey so far: North American Roots Robert Francis Prevost was born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is the son of Louis Marius Prevost, of French and Italian descent, and Mildred Martínez, of Spanish descent. He has two brothers: Louis Martín and John Joseph. On the eve of his birthday, September 13, the Vatican released the trailer of a documentary portraying his childhood in Chicago, his family ...
Pope Leo XIV is the New Successor of Peter
On Thursday, May 8, the world met the new successor of Peter: Pope Leo XIV. Here’s how his first appearance went.
Remember the visit of Cardinal Camerlengo to the Diaconia
Cardinal Kevin Farrell visited Fortaleza (CE) in 2023 and was one of the speakers at the General Meeting of the Work that year.
