FEBRUARY 7 2018 Dear friends of Santegidio, I am glad to present this new layout of the Community of Sant’Egidio’s website today, on 7th February 2018, its 50th anniversary. By navigating it, you will notice a number of novelties. First of all its new look: a complete overhaul with larger and clearer photos, accompanied by […]

All over the United States – in New York City, Boston, Washington DC, South Bend, and Oxford – members of the Community of Sant’Egidio celebrated Christmas together with friends. From children of the school of peace, elderly, and homeless – all were one at the table together. Together we celebrated a joyful Christmas in a […]

For the traditional celebration of Thanksgiving the Community of Sant’Egidio in New York gathered with many friends who live on the street. It was large “table of brotherhood” without divisions or distance. Together with many guests, the Consul General of Italy Genuardi and Ambassador Lamabertini enjoyed the typical turkey, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie and … […]

October 2, 2017 We of the Community of Sant’Egidio express our deep sorrow for today’s tragic attack in Las Vegas while joining in sympathy and prayer for the families and friends of all victims. At the same time, we call for a long-term campaign for a violence-free America. In a country where so many are murdered […]

Saying no to a culture of walls and intolerance, the Community of Sant’Egdio in Boston started a program to teach English to immigrants. Students from different countries and backgrounds came together in a festive space of encounter, friendship and learning to meet one another, share in an exchange of stories and culture, and practice English.  […]