World day of peace

To celebrate the wonderful anthropological diversity of our planet on the 9th of August we celebrate World Indigenous Peoples’ Day, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in December 1994. Scattered throughout the earth there are in fact more than 5,000 communities for a total of 370 million people living in 70 countries of the world, who perpetuate ancient traditions and lifestyl...

Reflect on Martyred Missionaries Day on the legacy of Oscar Romero and honour those who sacrifice their lives for the Gospel, guided by the theme A Burning Heart

“No one can be saved alone”, is the title of the 56th message for the world day of peace written by Pope Francis.

The closing celebration of the XII General Chapter will be held on 28 September 2024 at 16h30. We invite you to attend this important event in great numbers to share with us the joy of what the Lord has given us. You can also accompany the celebration on YouTube and follow the updates on Facebook and Instagram.

World Mission Day will be October 22, 2023. The theme is "Hearts on fire, feet on the move" taking inspiration from the text of Emmaus Luke 24,13-35

Pope Francis begins his message by recalling a letter he wrote last year in which he chose four key words – pain, gratitude, encouragement, and praise – as a way of “thanking priests and supporting their ministry”. Today, he says, those same words can “be addressed to the whole people of God”, alongside a passage from Matthew’s Gospel that recounts the “remarkable experience of Jes...

«We are members one of another (Eph 4,25). From social network communities to the human community». With this theme pope Francis gives continuity to the communications day, the one instituted by the Second Vatican Council, in order to make the faithful responsible for a social communication guided by christian values. Here some words from the Pope’s message: “The present context calls ...