Here are weekly reflections on the resurrection by participants at the Amazon Synod. The themes of global interconnectedness are even more relevant for us during this coronavirus pandemic. The first Easter Reflection is by Maurico Lopez Oropeza, our CLC World ExCo...
Today, Pope Francis, has released the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation "Querida Amazonia". We would like to invite you to read it in its entirety, feeling and tasting it internally, as St. Ignatius would say. A look so necessary from the Pope that it is addressed to...
Vatican City, October 16, 2019Esteemed friends in the Lord:On the occasion of the Synod of Bishops for the Pan-Amazonian Region, and on behalf of the members of the Christian Life Community, you kindly summited a thoughtful letter to the Holy Father, in which you...
CLC in Italy, in collaboration with the Jesuits of the Residence of St Ignatius in Rome, hosts a delegation of 25 people from the Amazon (itinerant team) who participate in the various activities surrounding the Amazon Synod in the Vatican. Below is a sharing of one...
Dear friends,We share the open letter that the World ExCo sent to Pope Francis last week. As a lay Ignatian community, this is our way of feeling with the Church today. We invite you to read and share it with the CLC and beyond, as you see fit. Open Letter
Each year from September 1 to October 4, the Christian family unites for this worldwide celebration of prayer and action to protect our common home. This year, the theme for the season is biodiversity, God’s web of life. We invite you to consider the unique value of...
"For me, a spiritual man or woman is one who lives in depth, who assumes options worthy of a human life. Be consistent, be open to the needs of others. Celebrate life."You can download the full reflection here:
A new year begins and with it new blank pages on which more stories of this small pilgrimage in this corner of our beloved Amazon will be penned.You can download the full reflection here:
Dear friends,Mauricio Lopez and Ann Marie Brennan invite you to participate in the upcoming Season of Creation 2017. There are various initiatives available for everyone, which you will find in the attached letter. The Season of Creation is from 1 September until 4...
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful girl so overcome by her devotion to the moon, that she wished to ascend to the heavens, and be turned into a star. She decided to wander the highest peaks and mountains, until her dream could be magically realized. You can...
