Last February 1 was a very special day for the residents of Barra da Tijuca, in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), because the feast of the Presentation of the Lord coincided with the opening of the new headquarters of the Santo Agostinho Parish, dedicated to St. Rita of...
We continue in the synodal context and an image that brings me to reflect this time is the figure of the table, a table that evokes unity, family, food, Eucharist and many other things that we can reflect on. At the table we are all invited; in this synodal moment we...
The Document Instrumentum Laboris (IL), in the first part on relationships, speaks to us of charisms and ministries, one of them being the ministry of accompaniment and listening. We want and desire that our Church be a place of listening and accompaniment, where no...
The title of the present reflection comes from the first section of the Instrumentum Laboris (IL) of the Synod of Bishops, which contains five fundamentals that can invite us to reflect, and thus be able to respond to a fundamental question: How to be a missionary...
Following the 2018 Synod of Bishops on young people, faith and vocational discernment, vocation animation is increasingly becoming a permanent pastoral action in Christian communities. The Augustinian Recollects, in communion with the whole Church, conceive the...
