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Waste And Throwaway Culture

Waste And Throwaway Culture

Care for our common home has become urgent yet remains controversial. 2015 – LAUDATO SI’ Throwaway culture affects the excluded just as it quickly reduces things to rubbish. Most of the paper we use is thrown away and not recycled… The way natural ecosystems work is exemplary: plants synthesise nutrients which feed herbivores; these in […]

I was hungry and you gave me food

I was hungry and you gave me food

“I was hungry and you gave me food” (Mt 25:35). Under this Biblical passage, I wish to share the mission of the Daughters of Charity of La Milagrosa Province of Bogotá – Venezuela during this time of quarantine and worldwide pandemic. More than 250 homeless people arrive every day at noon at the Miraculous Medal […]

Ephata! Break through the gate … Go towards … Encounter

Ephata! Break through the gate … Go towards … Encounter

February 21, 2020, Friday, at 5:00 pm, all of us, Sisters from Morocco, gathered at Tetouan “Spanish Hospital” and, in the light of the Holy Spirit, undertook a reflection on our charismatic presence in caring for and serving our poorest brothers and sisters. Sister Paula reminded us of the need to recall our beginnings and […]

Succession in the Company

Succession in the Company

Letter of Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CMSuperior General1 April 2020 The death of Sister Kathleen leaves us all saddened, but our firm faith in the Resurrection gives us hope that we will meet again and be together for all eternity… Every good organization has a succession plan. The Company of the Daughters of Charity is no […]

50th annual “Earthday”

50th annual “Earthday”

The mystery of the Universe The entire material universe speaks of God’s love, his boundless affection for us. Soil, water, mountains: everything is, as it were, a caress of God.  Laudato Si’ 84 Prayer International Mother Earth Day is celebrated to remind each of us that the Earth and its ecosystems provide us with life […]

International Congress on the Pastoral Care of the Elderly, 29-31 January 2020 Theme: “The Richness of Many Years of Life”

International Congress on the Pastoral Care of the Elderly, 29-31 January 2020 Theme: “The Richness of Many Years of Life”

The Congress was organized by the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life and had, for motivation, the following:  Pope Francis loves the elderly and, from the beginning of his pontificate, and on numerous occasions, he has emphasized their indispensable role in dialogue with young people, in the transmission of the faith and in […]

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