“I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer.” Lk 22:15 We are walking together towards Easter, the center of our Christian life. It is the most precious time in our life and we would like to live it together welcoming the invitation of Pope Francis who in his homily of November 18, […]
As a fundraiser in honor of the Community of Sant’Egidio, the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola is offering a concert on March 21. It will be a wonderful evening with the prestigious pianist Mark Markham, a cocktail hour, and some sharing about the Community’s recent work. All the evening’s proceeds will benefit the Community’s projects […]
Also this year the Community of Sant’Egidio in the US celebrated Christmas with many elderly and homeless friends, with people who are alone and sick. A large family of different people from many different avenues gathered to joyfully celebrate Jesus’ coming among us. A tradition that repeats every year becoming more and more a larger […]
WASHINGTON, DC – ANNUAL PRAYER FOR AN END TO GUN VIOLENCE
At the beginning of this holiday season we would like to ask you to consider making a donation to support the Community of Sant’Egidio’s work for the poor. At the Christmas Lunch, we will be part of a large people – a people of seniors who are living alone or in nursing homes, mentally ill […]