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To the Margins: Pope Francis and the Mission of the Church

To the Margins: Pope Francis and the Mission of the Church by Andrea Riccardi is now available from Orbis Books. ISBN 978-1-62698-277-2 paperback $25.00 Members of the Community of Sant’Egidio USA may order copies of the book at a 40% discount ($15 per copy, shipping and sales tax additional) . Go to  www.orbisbooks.com/to-the-margins.html and  enter […]

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Celebration of 50th Anniversary

On the occasion of its 50th anniversary the Community of Sant’Egidio warmly invites you to the Eucharistic Liturgy presided by Archbishop Bernardito Auza, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations. Friday May 25th, 2018 at 6:30 pm Saint Patrick Old Cathedral 273 Mott Street NYC   For more information:  646 765 3899 […]

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Community of Sant’Egidio – 50th Celebration

”PRAYER, POOR and PEACE:this is the talent of the Community, which has matured over 50 years.” — Pope Francis to the Community of Sant’Egidio, March 11th, 2018 In occasion of the 50th anniversary – and 20th in Boston – join the Community of Sant’Egidio in a Day of Friendship on May 5th, 2018.  The event […]

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March for Our Lives

On Saturday March 24th, members of the Community of Sant’Egidio in Washington DC and Boston joined the hundreds of thousands of Americans who marched to protest gun violence. The event was organized by a group of students from Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, the site of the most recent school shooting in the […]

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Palm Sunday

Like last year the Community shared the palms with the friends that we visit during the year and many people in the street. We offered everyone a sign of peace: from the children of the School of Peace in the Bronx, passing through the streets in Manhattan and to the nursing home in Brooklyn a […]