The 10th Sa-Fa Family Educators’ Meeting, organised by Rede Brasil, took place in Ibema (PR) on 11 and 12 October under the motto “Strong in our mission, light on our journey”, bringing together the Brothers and more than 130 professionals from all Sa-Fa educational centres across Brazil.
On 4 October, the admission of twelve young men to the Postulancy was celebrated in Eluru. The celebration was presided over by the Novice Master, Brother Sagar Sandeep, who welcomed the candidates and explained the deeper meaning of this new stage.
On 26 and 27 September 2026, the retreat for the Nazarenian Fraternities of Uruguay took place at the Casa del Buen Pastor in Florida. The chosen theme was: ‘Learning to pray and meditate in the Nazarenian Fraternities, guided by the Venerable Brother Gabriel Taborin’.
On Saturday 19 September, the Community of Ambato hosted the closing ceremony of the celebrations marking the Brothers’ 50th anniversary in Ecuador. Under the theme ‘Educating the heart and evangelising life’, the celebration was the culmination of a series of activities held throughout the year.
The inauguration of the new school building was held on 15 September 2026 with great joy and gratitude. The programme began with a Solemn Holy Mass, presided over by Most Rev. Vincent Barwa, Bishop of Simdega.
From 8 to 11 September, the leaders of the Sa-Fa Family’s National Teams from the Americas met in Ambato, Ecuador. The Headteachers and Pastoral Co-ordinators from the three centres in Ecuador also attended.
Between 4 and 8 September, the Sa-Fa Brazil Family Network organised the SAFA Youth Mission 2026, bringing together students from five schools within the network: the schools in Itapiranga, Marau and Ibema, as well as the two schools in Brasília, located in Asa Norte and Sobradinho.
Students participating in the ‘Adolescer SAFA’ social group, run by the Pastoral Care Department at Gabriel Taborin School in Marau, Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), carry out a series of activities aimed at fostering the Taborin Charism within the school and beyond its walls.
The traditional Nazarene Spirituality Youth Camp (AJEN II) took place between 13 and 18 August. The event was held at Villa Sagrada Familia. University students from the Sa-Fa Family,
