Categories
News

The celebration for the 49th anniversary of the Community of Sant’Egidio

From all over the world, images and wishes for the 49th Anniversary of the Community. [slideshow_deploy id=’2309′]

Categories
News

Building bridges, not walls: 540 Syrian refugees saved through #humanitariancorridors!

41 Syrian refugees arrived on January 31st arrived at the airport of Rome from Lebanon through the humanitarian corridors, a project promoted uttony the Community of Sant’Egidio, the Federation of Evangelical Churches of Italy (FCEI) and the Tavola Valdese, in agreement with the Italian Government. They are Christians and Muslims, one third of them are children, […]

Categories
News

Thanksgiving Without Borders in New York City

[slideshow_deploy id=’2293′] On the occasion of Thanksgiving Day the Community of Sant’Egidio in New York gathered for the traditional meal in a large and welcoming table with guests from many countries, ages and conditions: from the 8 months old baby to our old friend Margie, 98 years old. We spent  the day together enjoying the […]

Categories
News

Come Help us Celebrate a Joyful Christmas For All

Around the world, the Christmas banquet with the poor is a cherished moment of the Community of Sant’Egidio. In different cities throughout the United States we will bring together our friends whether they be elderly from nursing homes, those living on the streets, or children in the School of Peace. During this generous time of […]

Categories
News

One month after Assisi 2016, many meetings to answer to the “Thirst for Peace” of the world

Only one month ago religious leaders from all over the world gatherd in Assisi for the International Meeting “Thirst for Peace”: three days od interreligious dialogue and prayer for peace. The Spirit of Assisi reached many parts of the world. In these days men and women of different religions and cultures keep gathering in several cities […]