God in Nature

God in Nature

Pope Francis Apostolic Exhortation, “Laudate Deum”, was published on 4th October. A good time to read Fr. Fabio Ciardi’s blog (2/10/23) on Chiara Lubich’s understanding of Nature

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“Together for a New Africa” summer school: Becoming a Changemaker

“Together for a New Africa” summer school: Becoming a Changemaker

The first Summer School of the 2nd cycle of the “Together for a New Africa” project took place from 11th – 15th September 2023. The theme for the 5 days of leadership training was Becoming a Changemaker.
 
There were 140 participants and  tutors from 14 African countries: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, […]

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The Audacity of Peace: International Meeting for Peace, Religions and Culture in Dialogue

The Audacity of Peace: International Meeting for Peace, Religions and Culture in Dialogue

Dialogue, the word, the reality, the aspiration featured big time at the Sant’Egidio 37th International Meeting (10th-12th September, in Berlin).
Let’s have a look at some of the input:
 
Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, General Secretary, World Council of Churches: By actively seeking and establishing safe spaces for encounter and dialogue including those with whom we disagree, […]

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37th International Meeting for Peace: the “spirit of Assisi” lives on

37th International Meeting for Peace: the “spirit of Assisi” lives on

The Community of Sant’Egidio has continued to live the “Spirit of the Assisi” proposed by John Paul II in 1986, by accepting the Pope’s invitation at the conclusion of that historical meeting: “Let’s keep spreading the message of Peace and living the spirit of Assisi”. Since then, through a network of friendship between representatives of […]

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