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      The website (IT) dedicated to Floribert Bwana Chui is now online as we celebrate the first anniversary of his beatification
      The website (IT) dedicated to Floribert Bwana Chui is now online as we celebrate the first anniversary of his beatification
      The website (IT) dedicated to Floribert Bwana Chui is now online as we celebrate the first anniversary of his beatification

      The story of the young blessed, testimonies, places dedicated to him, prayers and hymns.Read more

      Pope's address in the Canary Islands is a wake-up call for Europe and urges it to engage in a profound reflection on how to respond to the issue of immigration
      PRESS RELEASE
      Pope's address in the Canary Islands is a wake-up call for Europe and urges it to engage in a profound reflection on how to respond to the issue of immigration
      PRESS RELEASE
      Pope's address in the Canary Islands is a wake-up call for Europe and urges it to engage in a profound reflection on how to respond to the issue of immigration

      Human dignity – Pope Leo XIV says – does not lose its value once you cross a border: welcoming and integrating through legal and safe pathways – The model of humanitarian corridorsRead more

      ‘To truly feel the suffering of the poor and the foreigners is the beginning of a world of peace’. Andrea Riccardi’s meditation on Matthew 25:31–46
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      ‘To truly feel the suffering of the poor and the foreigners is the beginning of a world of peace’. Andrea Riccardi’s meditation on Matthew 25:31–46
      PRAYERS
      ‘To truly feel the suffering of the poor and the foreigners is the beginning of a world of peace’. Andrea Riccardi’s meditation on Matthew 25:31–46
      Ebola in the eastern region of the DR Congo: Sant’Egidio steps up prevention and awareness-raising efforts in local communities
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      WORLD
      Ebola in the eastern region of the DR Congo: Sant’Egidio steps up prevention and awareness-raising efforts in local communities
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      Ebola in the eastern region of the DR Congo: Sant’Egidio steps up prevention and awareness-raising efforts in local communities
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      Sant’Egidio in Abidjan: further demolitions of shanty towns. The Community is providing aid to the local population and calling on the authorities to show more humanity
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      Sant’Egidio in Abidjan: further demolitions of shanty towns. The Community is providing aid to the local population and calling on the authorities to show more humanity
      WORLD
      Sant’Egidio in Abidjan: further demolitions of shanty towns. The Community is providing aid to the local population and calling on the authorities to show more humanity
      Handicraft course launched in Bogotá, Colombia, to help migrant women from Venezuela access employment
      SOLIDARITY
      Handicraft course launched in Bogotá, Colombia, to help migrant women from Venezuela access employment
      SOLIDARITY
      Handicraft course launched in Bogotá, Colombia, to help migrant women from Venezuela access employment
      “Violence never protects, it always offends: this is Jesus’ message.” Marco Impagliazzo’s meditation remembers Monsignor Osorio, the bishop murdered in Mozambique
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      HOMILIES
      “Violence never protects, it always offends: this is Jesus’ message.” Marco Impagliazzo’s meditation remembers Monsignor Osorio, the bishop murdered in Mozambique
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      HOMILIES
      “Violence never protects, it always offends: this is Jesus’ message.” Marco Impagliazzo’s meditation remembers Monsignor Osorio, the bishop murdered in Mozambique
      Sant'Egidio in Malawi continues its commitment to helping vulnerable young people: a new home has been opened in Mzuzu for girls living on the streets
      WORLD
      Sant'Egidio in Malawi continues its commitment to helping vulnerable young people: a new home has been opened in Mzuzu for girls living on the streets
      WORLD
      Sant'Egidio in Malawi continues its commitment to helping vulnerable young people: a new home has been opened in Mzuzu for girls living on the streets
      Mozambique, Sant’Egidio: condolences and condemnation over the murder of the Bishop of Quelimane: ‘A grave offence against the Church, which defends the most vulnerable and peace’
      Mozambique, Sant’Egidio: condolences and condemnation over the murder of the Bishop of Quelimane: ‘A grave offence against the Church, which defends the most vulnerable and peace’
      Mozambique, Sant’Egidio: condolences and condemnation over the murder of the Bishop of Quelimane: ‘A grave offence against the Church, which defends the most vulnerable and peace’
      “Gratitude is a sign that we are close to the Lord.” A meditation by Marco Impagliazzo on Deuteronomy 26:9–11
      “Gratitude is a sign that we are close to the Lord.” A meditation by Marco Impagliazzo on Deuteronomy 26:9–11
      “Gratitude is a sign that we are close to the Lord.” A meditation by Marco Impagliazzo on Deuteronomy 26:9–11

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      The homily in memory of Léopold Djogbédé: ‘a universal brother, a son of the Church, a member of a fraternity without borders, that rejects hatred and war, brings the excluded together, and unites those who are different.'
      HOMILIES
      The homily in memory of Léopold Djogbédé: ‘a universal brother, a son of the Church, a member of a fraternity without borders, that rejects hatred and war, brings the excluded together, and unites those who are different.'
      HOMILIES
      The homily in memory of Léopold Djogbédé: ‘a universal brother, a son of the Church, a member of a fraternity without borders, that rejects hatred and war, brings the excluded together, and unites those who are different.'
      Pentecost calls on us to be the ‘generation of a new dawn’: communities of Sant’Egidio celebrate around the world
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      Pentecost calls on us to be the ‘generation of a new dawn’: communities of Sant’Egidio celebrate around the world
      WORLD
      Pentecost calls on us to be the ‘generation of a new dawn’: communities of Sant’Egidio celebrate around the world
      The visit by the COMECE (Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union) Standing Committee to Sant’Egidio
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      The visit by the COMECE (Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union) Standing Committee to Sant’Egidio
      CHURCH
      The visit by the COMECE (Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union) Standing Committee to Sant’Egidio
      ‘The righteous shall live by faith’ – Léopold Djogbédé, of the Community of Sant’Egidio in Benin, remembered in the words of Andrea Riccardi
      HOMILIES
      ‘The righteous shall live by faith’ – Léopold Djogbédé, of the Community of Sant’Egidio in Benin, remembered in the words of Andrea Riccardi
      HOMILIES
      ‘The righteous shall live by faith’ – Léopold Djogbédé, of the Community of Sant’Egidio in Benin, remembered in the words of Andrea Riccardi
      Prayer is a constant, persistent and non-violent demand for peace.’ A meditation by Marco Impagliazzo on Rev 21:1–5
      Prayer is a constant, persistent and non-violent demand for peace.’ A meditation by Marco Impagliazzo on Rev 21:1–5
      Prayer is a constant, persistent and non-violent demand for peace.’ A meditation by Marco Impagliazzo on Rev 21:1–5

      May 19 2026 - ROME, ITALY

      First humanitarian aid reaches Cuba, thanks to a fundraising campaign organised by all the Communities of Sant'Egidio worldwide. Further aid is due to set sail on 15 May
      First humanitarian aid reaches Cuba, thanks to a fundraising campaign organised by all the Communities of Sant'Egidio worldwide. Further aid is due to set sail on 15 May
      First humanitarian aid reaches Cuba, thanks to a fundraising campaign organised by all the Communities of Sant'Egidio worldwide. Further aid is due to set sail on 15 May

      May 19 2026 - HAVANA, CUBA

      MIGRANTS
      A day of rebirth’: ten years on from the first humanitarian corridors, 130 refugees arrived in Italy from Libya. A ‘new life in peace, rights, democracy and a future, Italians and new Italians together’ begins.

      May 15 2026 - FIUMICINO, ITALY

      AFRICA
      In Mozambique, in the city of Nacala Porto, Sant'Egidio continues its commitment to displaced people fleeing terrorism and victims of recent natural disasters

      May 13 2026 - NACALA, MOZAMBIQUE

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      Dedication of the altar in memory of Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui in the Basilica of the Annunciation in Genoa

      May 11 2026 - GENOA, ITALY

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      Visit of the Prime Minister of Haiti, Alis Didier Fils-Aimé, to the Community of Sant'Egidio

      May 9 2026 - ROME, ITALY

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