Shalom Community conducts catechesis for 1.5 thousand young people at WYD 2 August 2023 With the theme "Mary arose and went with haste", the meeting was the first of four Community formations in the WYD program.
Friend of the Poor: more than 64 thousand meals distributed 9 November 2020 During the Covid-19 pandemic, the Shalom Community created the "Friend of the Poor" Project to assist homeless people.
Shalom Youth Congress 2019 gathers 9 thousand people in its opening ceremony 5 October 2019 "The great invitation Jesus has for each one of us at the beginning of the Congress is that every tired young man, fatigued by the weight of burdens, may go to meet the Master and thus allow himself to be restored by him." Fr Silvio Scopel
Pope Francis: Judge not and self-accusation 3 March 2015 (2nd March, 2015) It is easy to judge others, but we can only progress on our Christian journey in life if we are capable of judging ourselves first, said Pope Francis at Monday morning Mass in Casa Santa Marta. The readings of the day focused on the subject of mercy. The Pope, recalling that “we […]
Pope appoints new Bishops for USA, South Africa 24 November 2014 The Holy Father has named an Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee, Donald J. Hying as the new Bishop of Gary, USA. He succeeds Bishop Dale J. Melczek, whose resignation Pope Francis accepted upon having the age limit. On Monday the Holy Father also named Fr Victor Hlolo Phalana, currently Vicar General of the Archdiocese of the […]
Pope to Israeli President Peres: May Jerusalem be the City of Peace 26 May 2014 Pope Francis paid a visit to Israeli President Shimon Peres on the last day of his three day pilgrimage to the Holy Land. In an encounter with the press ahead of a private meeting, Mr. Peres told the Holy Father peace requires “creativity and inspiration” and observed that Pope Francis possessed both. For his part, […]
Harvard’s Black Mass Canceled or Relocated: Holy Hour and Eucharistic Procession Draw Thousands 14 May 2014 Catholics in Boston and across the United States expressed disappointment and disgust at Harvard’s plans to host a black mass on Monday. Faced with the widespread response, the Harvard Extension Cultural Studies Club decided to change the venue for the event. It is not clear if in the end, the black mass happened at all. […]
Shalom joins the 10th National Eucharistic Congress of the United States and the gifts received in the gathering are beyond measure 22 July 2024 The Shalom Catholic Community in Boston and New York sent a group of more than 25 people to experience together with the crowd of Catholics the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist.
Shalom Catholic Community celebrates 42 years of foundation 9 July 2024 This new year is marked by the divine call to return to the origins of the offer of life and 'cast the nets' in view of the evangelization of humanity.
Know the primacies of the Shalom Vocation 8 July 2024 We present the two elements that take central place in the Charisma and an examination of conscience proposed by cofounder Emmir Nogueira. Check it out.