Good politics is at the service of peace

1. “Peace be to this house!”

In sending his disciples forth on mission, Jesus told them: “Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house!’ And if a son of peace is there, your peace shall rest upon him; but if not, it shall return to you” (Lk 10:5-6). Continue reading →

Congratulations to our Sisters in Indonesia who are celebrating 10 years of anti-trafficking activities of the CWTC-IBSI/Talitha Kum network (Counter Women Trafficking Commission and Indonesian Religious Women Union). The whole document, also highlighting Who CWTC is, their Vision, Mission and Activities so far, can be read / downloaded here

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El colegio La Salle Alcoi ha recibido un reconocimiento de UNICEF como “Centro Referente en Educación en Derechos de Infancia y Ciudadanía Global”, después de que el año pasado un grupo de alumnos, profesores y padres estuvieran trabajando en un proyecto para ser reconocidos por UNICEF como centro de referencia en la defensa de los derechos de los niños, proyecto que estuvo liderado por Ana Carbonell, responsable del Departamento de Pastoral del colegio. Continue reading →

On December 3-15, 2018, the United Nations Climate Summit was held in Katowice, Poland. The event was attended by politicians, scientists and world leaders attempting to deal with the difficult, modern-day challenges caused by the current social and economic crises and ecological and climatic conditions. Continue reading →

Dear Brothers and Sisters, I write my traditional Advent and Christmas letter after the recent experience of participating in the Synod of Bishops that was held in Rome from October 3 to 28, around Pope Francis. You know that the theme was: “Young People, Faith, and Vocational Discernment.” Continue reading →

Dear confreres, We are approaching the celebration of the great mystery of the Incarnation, caught by amazement and dazzled by the light that comes to us from the crib. A mystery that we must always make it part of our missionary life as a source of inspiration in the process of insertion into new contexts and missionary challenges. Continue reading →

“Mission: Mission: One heart Many voices” is the title of the missionary conference to be held in Sydney from 13 to 15 May 2019, organized by “Catholic Mission”, the National Directorate of the Pontifical Mission Societies in Australia, in preparation for the Extraordinary Missionary Month, announced by the Pope for October 2019. Continue reading →

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Wearing orange on the 25th of every month is a practice followed by a number of sisters and staff of the Religious of the Good Shepherd, Province of the Philippines-Japan. But on Nov. 25, Good Shepherd-run institutions and centers in the Philippines were especially ablaze in orange to commemorate the start of the 18-day anti-violence against women campaign in keeping with the United Nations’ “Orange Day” campaign to raise awareness and prevent violence against women and girls. Continue reading →

Dear Lasallian Family, During these weeks, in the context of the Year of Lasallian Vocations, we have experienced and lived the richness of the diverse Lasallian family. We came from various parts of the world with different historical, social, political, and religious contexts. Continue reading →