A group of young people living in Nairobi who regularly meets at Shalom House has written a letter to Pope Francis on the occasion of the Synod to be held in Rome next October, during which hundreds of bishops will Continue reading →
“Salt of the earth” and “light of the world”( Matthew 5:13-16): these are expressions that when isolated from their context sound arrogant and presumptuous. Who can claim to be a light for others or to give savour to the earth? Continue reading →
“Stand up, rise up and push forward.… Refuse to be silent”
At a recent youth forum at the United Nations headquarters in New York, 24-year-old Gogontlejang Phaladi from Botswana was in the spotlight. The organisers of the event consider her Continue reading →
A tiny group of Christians in a predominantly Moslem environment, determined to forge ties of friendship and dialogue in a society that still bears the wounds of thirty years of civil war. Father Filippo Ivardi, a Comboni Missionary community tells Continue reading →