It is with great pleasure and thanksgiving that we announce the appointment of Fr. Herminio Rico, SJ as the new Vice Ecclesiastical Assistant for the World Christian Life Community.Fr. Rico had been long-time EA of CVX Portugal, and possesses a depth of experience in...
We would like to get a glimpse of how Pope Francis' encyclical is moving the collective hearts of CLC members across the world through you. Be part of the sharing! Simply respond to the following two (2) points: > Quote it: What line or short paragraph struck you...
"Now, faced as we are with global environmental deterioration, I wish to address every person living on this planet. In my Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium, I wrote to all the members of the Church with the aim of encouraging ongoing missionary renewal. In this...
European CLC, CVX-LMS Italy and CLC Migration Network propose a permanent experiential camp in Sicily, alongside asylum seekers hosted in the reception centers of the "Saint John the Baptist" Foundation of Ragusa. PROJECTWe intend to be present where the migrants come...
On Local ActionOur national communities have been initiating local efforts to respond to Laudato Si. Much of the efforts have been in the form of prayer and reflection spaces; in others, National assemblies have focused on the theme of Ecology, and have produced some...
On April 30 2015, Pope Francis held an audience with CLC Italy-League of Missionary Students on the occasion of their National Assembly. Some 5,000 peo- ple- CLC members (from Italy, Syria & Lebanon, and parts of Europe) and friends from the Ignatian family met...
There, we walked in the desert following Abraham and Moses, then headed for Bethlehem... You can download the full article here:
From the European Christian Life Community Migration Network: We would like to express our profound disagreement, frustration and sadness at the measures taken by European political leaders. Manifesto (for reading and distribution)
So the mission of CLC, is first of all, to live the light of the gospel in those “places and circumstances” where only I, if I am a lay person, can make my contribution.Originally published in Progressio # 2-2015 You can download the full article here:
'If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing. Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not...
