Mission

Analysis of Motu Proprio 'Ad theologiam promovendam' and the Pope's call for a prophetic, dialogical and pastoral theology On Nov. 1, 2023, Pope Francis issued the Motu Proprio "Ad theologiam promovendam," revolutionizing the Statutes of…

The Congregation Des Soeurs Servantes De Jesus/Diocese of Bunia commemorated the 60th anniversary of the death of its founder, Bishop Alphonse Matthysen The Congregation of the Sister Servants of Jesus/Diocese of Bunia and the Servite…

Works of mercy in the lives of young people Anger, resentment, desire for revenge are almost inevitable feelings in situations where we have experienced injustice, violence, offenses and exclusion. However, they fail to soothe our pain and…

Sister Ines recounts the difficulties and the beauty of an experience of mercy Towards the end of June 2023, full of hope and curiosity, I left for Rajasthan, a region located in the far north, on the close border with Pakistan. Our…

Sister Joan Langat Chemeli: an ambassador of the Works of Mercy I returned to my country, Kenya, on 11 August after four years in Italy spent in our community in Latisana. The day before my arrival, many sisters converged on the Mother…

The Baka Group in the Diocese of Uvira On Sunday 13 August 2023, a very significant moment took place in the Parish and Shrine of Saint Mary Mother and Queen in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Diocese of Uvira. The young people of the…

Other encyclicals that developed the same themes After Populorum Progressio, several subsequent encyclicals developed and deepened the themes addressed in Pope Paul VI's encyclical. Here are some of them: Sollicitudo Rei Socialis (1987)…

Human Development and Global Justice: The Visionary Teaching of Populorum Progressio Populorum Progressio, published in 1967 by Pope Paul VI, is certainly an extremely important document in the social doctrine of the Catholic Church. This…

An Eternal Guide to the Principles of Justice and Solidarity, Mission and Mercy The most important documents of the Catholic Church on social doctrine are those that constitute the body of teachings on ethical and moral principles that…

Between Brazzaville and Vocations: Sister Emma's Mission and the Aspirants of the Franciscan Congregation Sister Emma is a religious of the Congregation Franciscan Missionaries of Mary in Congo Brazzaville. Brazzaville is the capital city…