NEWS 2017 - COFACE Families-Europe and two of its Belgian members Gezinsbond and La Ligue des Familles are jointly organising the conference “Families on the move” that will take place in Brussels at the centre of Europe at the Higher Institute for Family Studies on Friday 12th May 2017 from 9.00 to 16.30...
NEWS 2017 - In 2002 the Comboni circumscriptions of Europe formed the European Group of Theological Reflection (GERT) which meets on a yearly basis. Starting in 2006 the group began to organize the Symposiums of Limone in order to reflect on current missionary topics, based on their European economic, social, cultural and religious context...
PRESS RELEASE - On Wednesday, April 19, 2017, the residence of the Brothers and Colegio La Salle in the city of Mérida, Venezuela, suffered damages caused by violence. The attackers ransacked part of the community and the school. They stole food from the refrigerators, took the cell phones and completely damaged three vehicles. Thankfully, the students...
NEWS 2017 - Endless war crimes and enormous human suffering: the people of Syria are in need of justice and peaceful support. Syria’s war has created the worst humanitarian crisis of our time. Six years have passed since violent repression by the Assad regime turned what began as a peaceful uprising for freedom and dignity into a brutal war. The consequences are unspeakable: half the country’s)...
NEWS 2017 - Four people have been arrested in Mali in connection with the February kidnapping of a nun who remains missing. According to press reports, a judge in the country charged four individuals this week. “I confirm the indictment of four people on the grounds of kidnapping the Colombian Gloria Cecilia...
