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Laos: Khak Shang Village

Laos: Khak Shang Village

This project was funded from the collective effort of the Solidarity Funds to construct a multi-purpose Activity Centre and Presbytery. The centre gives the village a place for many activities and the project also creates employment for the local village community.

Helping Children in the Philippines

Helping Children in the Philippines

Diocese of Talibon, Bohol, Supporting poor children. 70 children residing at the Barangays of San Pedro, and San Isidro in Talibon, Bohol benefited from the project. The support included giving 45 children school supplies and a weekly allowance. The Barangays are run by the Canossian Sisters. Diocese of San Jose de Nueve Ecija, education needs of children New Zealand together with PMS of Czech Republic, supported many children with basic education, spiritual formation, nutritional and medical needs. This is run by the Canossian Sisters, in charge of Holy Childhood Assistance project under the Community-Based Health Programme of the Diocese. 

Synod on the Amazon

Synod on the Amazon

This documentary presents an overview of the Synod for Amazon, convened by Pope Francis in 2017. What is meant by a synod, the theme, the process and the expectations are some of the points that appear in this video. Translators: Jorge Calderón (Spanish), Ramlit Navarro (English), Norbert Foester (German), Arlindo Dias and Enzo Santângelo (Italian), Christin Michel (French)