Organizing Committee launches contest for the official hymn of WYD Seoul 2027
Until November 30, composers can submit original songs to represent the missionary spirit and joy of World Youth Day (WYD) Seoul 2027.
In October, Pope Leo XIV asks the faithful to pray the Rosary for peace
Throughout the month that the Church dedicates to the prayer of the Rosary, the Pope asks that it be prayed for the intention of peace.
Shalom Setúbal Mission Opens “SH82”, the First Evangelization Café in Portugal
The Setúbal Mission celebrated 14 years of presence in the Diocese and opened the doors of "SH82", a new space for evangelization.
Retreat of the General Council and Regional Leaders of the Shalom Community in Fortaleza (Brazil)
In these days, the entire Shalom Community is invited to intercede for the Retreat of the General Council and Regional Leaders.
Shalom Community in London participates in CHARIS General Assembly
This September, the Shalom Catholic Community UK attended the first CHARIS England and Wales General Assembly, on a two-day retreat with Communion as a main subject. Filled with moments of praise and worship, sharing and talks about the central theme, the encounter can be described as a new outpouring of the Holy Spirit to the Charismatic Community in England and Wales. During the moments of sharing, the members of different Communities and Expressions could talk about the joys and challenges of spreading the Gospel in this land. Another theme that was constantly present in the discussions was the New Time of the Spirit in the United Kingdom, with many people, especially among the youth who are seeking to connect with ...
Missionaries in New York Take Perpetual Vows of Celibacy
Bishop Brennan repeatedly thanked the Shalom Community for the bold, beautiful, and radically evangelical witness of Alanna and Bárbara.
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 Canonizes Young Saints Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati
Pope Leo XIV’s first canonization drew a crowd in Rome. Two young models of faith and charity now officially join the Church’s calendar
Discover the Life Story of Saint Teresa of Calcutta
The religious order of the Missionaries of Charity was founded by Saint Teresa of Calcutta in 1950 with the mission of caring for the "poorest of the poor."
India, Angola, and Brazil: New Destinations of the Shalom Mission Trips 2026!
Sign up now and live an unforgettable experience! The Shalom Mission Trips 2026 will take place in the cities of Kolkata (India), Lubango (Angola), and Chaves (Brazil).
