“This fourth Sunday of Lent offers us a new understanding that the struggles we pass through are also moments of God’s glory in us” First Reading: 1 Samuel 16:1.6–7.10-13a Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 23:1-3, 3b-4.5.6 Second Reading: Ephesians 5:8-14 Gospel Acclamation: John 8:12 Gospel: John 9:1-41 Today’s Reflection is by Fr. Osas
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Reflexão para o Terceiro Domingo da Quaresma, 8 de março de 2026: Cristo, a água viva eterna
First Reading: Exodus 17:3-7 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 95:1-9 Second Reading: Romans 5:1-2,5-8 Gospel Acclamation: John 4:42-15 Gospel: John 4:5-42 Today’s Reflection is by Patric Razafimahafaly, SJ., Director Centre Arrupe-Madagascar. We are now in the third Sunday of Lent. This means we are nearing Holy Week, the celebration of Christ’s passion and
O Programa Global de Imersão Educacional (GEIP 2026), uma poderosa jornada de aprendizagem global.
KANGEMI, Kenya. From 31st January to 11th February, the Global Education Immersion Programme (GEIP 2026) brought together students from Belvedere College SJ, Dublin, Republic of Ireland and St. Joseph Technical Senior School (SJDPK), Kangemi, Kenya for two transformative weeks of learning, collaboration, and cultural exchange. St. Joseph Development Programmes (SJDP)
Reflexão para o 2.º Domingo da Quaresma de 2026: Confiar no Senhor para pôr fim ao VIH e SIDA como uma ameaça à saúde pública
First Reading: Genesis 12:1-4a Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 33:4-22 Second Reading: 2 Timothy 1:8-10 Gospel Acclamation: Matthew 17:5 Gospel: Matthew 17:1-9 Reflection on Today’s reading is by, Fr. Gregory Mulobela SJ., Director, Chikuni Home Based Care (CHBC), Zambia. My dear brothers and sisters, on this second Sunday of Lent, we continue to
O Programa de Apoio Nutricional e Empoderamento das Mulheres continua no Centre Saint-Ignace-Kingabwa, RDC.
At the Centre Saint Ignace in Kingabwa, DRC, nutritional support for malnourished orphans and the women’s empowerment microcredit program under the Building Resilience in Women and Girls in Africa (BRWGA) initiative are continuing to transform lives. With support from the African Jesuit AIDS Network (AJAN) and members of the Christian
Vivendo um Dia dos Namorados de qualidade em 2026, Sessão de sensibilização por Centres Sociaux Loyola (CSL), Togo
On the occasion of the commemoration of Valentine’s Day, 14th February 2026, a global event celebrating love and friendship, the Centres Sociaux Loyola (CSL) conducted awareness activities for young learners at a fashion school in Togo. The goal was to promote a responsible celebration of this holiday, respectful and value-driven
Tão ocupados quanto abelhas na Radio Kwizera com o início da Quaresma.
The past two weeks have been busy for the companions and collaborators at Radio Kwizera here in the north-western Tanzania. Last week, three of us camped in Dar es salaam on different apostolic related assignments. It’s the same week that lightning caused some damage at the headquarters but we managed
Fortalecer espaços de diálogo entre os jovens: programa EVA (Education à la Vie et à l’Amour) para promover a participação cívica.
On January 29, 2026, CA-MDG, through its PCE program, participated in EVA’s program broadcast on Radio Don Bosco around the theme “The space for dialogue for young people”, ( Ny sehatra fanehoan-kevitra ho an’ny tanora ). In a context where young Malagasy people have recently demonstrated their dynamism and desire for change
Reflexão para o Primeiro Domingo da Quaresma 2026
Lent is a time of Self-examination and Hope First Reading: Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 51:3-6, 12-17 Second Reading: Romans 5:12-19 Gospel Acclamation: Matthew 4:4b Gospel: Matthew 4:1-11 Reflection on Today’s reading is by, S. Anthony IYOKO VILLASON SJ, Centre Catholique Universitaire, CIEE/CCU Coordinator, Central African Republic. My brothers and
Reflexão da Quarta-feira de Cinzas: « Voltem para Mim com todo o vosso coração »
First Reading: Joel 2: 12-18, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51: 3-4, 5-6ab, 12-13, 14 and 17 Second Reading: Second Corinthians 5: 20 – 6:2 Verse Before the Gospel: Psalms 95:7a-8a Gospel: Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-18 Reflection on today’s reading is by Fr. Rampe Hlobo, S.J., Director, JEO. Ash Wednesday is not quite a gentle invitation. As ashes
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