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Vigil for Peace 2024

The morning of Monday, August 6th, 1945, while was still Sunday evening in New York City, the first atomic bomb was dropped by the US Air Force on the people of Hiroshima, Japan at 8:15 AM. On Thursday morning, August 9th 1945 at 11.15 AM the second, and far more powerful, atomic bomb was dropped by the US Air […]

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The Life Of Mae

An article written by Dani Clark, a Washington DC community member, on her visits with Mae in the nursing home has been published in the America Magazine.  

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Appeal

Solidarity for Life – No to Violent Deaths

A long term campaign by the Community of Sant’Egidio, for a violence free America to stop the easy and improper use of guns, started in the year of mercy. The number of deaths and the spread of violence in our country urges us to act both personally and collectively: one person at a time, one gesture at […]

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Overcoming indifference during blizzard in Washington DC

As a blizzard descended upon Washington DC on Friday evening and begun shutting down the city, students from Georgetown University and members of Sant’Egidio gathered for their regular weekly service of outreach to homeless men and women. With the many warnings to shelter inside, the Community knew that many people who they meet around Dupont […]

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News

Overcoming indifference during blizzard in Washington DC

As a blizzard descended upon Washington DC on Friday evening and begun shutting down the city, students from Georgetown University and members of Sant’Egidio gathered for their regular weekly service of outreach to homeless men and women. With the many warnings to shelter inside, the Community knew that many people who they meet around Dupont […]