Yesterday, the Fraternity of Gavá and the Community of Brothers of Gavá held their Advent Retreat together. It took place in Cal Mata, Penedés. The gathering was marked by a fraternal atmosphere, where we shared a day of prayer, reflection and fellowship.
On 29 November, around 100 Brothers from 17 different Congregations took part in the annual meeting of Brothers living in Rome. Since 2015, the Tutti Fratelli group has been continuing this rich tradition. Called to live the “culture of encounter”: this was the theme for reflection.
Currently, the Taborin School… Taborin in Ouagadougou is the largest Sa-Fa Family Center in the world, with over 3,047 students. It is beginning to offer Early Childhood and Primary Education and has plans to establish a Higher Professional Training Center.
On 22 November, the ‘Gathering of Nazarene Fraternities of Uruguay’ was held at the Piedras Blancas retreat house in Montevideo. Thirty-three members from the country’s eight fraternities participated. We were accompanied by Brothers Ernesto, Edgardo, Ricardo and Alejandro.
On November 20, 2025, the new name of the distillery, “Destilería Sagrada Familia,” was unveiled in Belley. This new name serves to commemorate the shared history between the Congregation and the distillery.
75 years building family: Sagrada Familia School in Horta celebrates the arrival of the Brothers in Barcelona. On 8 November, Sagrada Familia School in Horta celebrated with deep emotion the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Brothers of the Holy Family in Barcelona.
On November 1st and 2nd, 2025, the Nazarene Fraternities Encounter of Argentina was held at the Villa Sagrada Familia in San Antonio de Arredondo, Córdoba. Sixty-one members and five Brothers participated.
On October 31st in Lyon and on November 1st and 2nd in Belley, the directors and pastoral coordinators of the French and Italian schools, along with members of the Spanish Ownership Team, met. We will walk together as the Sa-Fa Family in Europe.
On November 1st, Vicente Santi’s First Profession was celebrated in the chapel of the Puyo community. He was accompanied by all the Brothers of the Ecuador Delegation, a large group of Quechua family members, some friends, and members of the Fraternity.
“We were very happy to bring our schools to take part in this event in Itapiranga. We believe that sport builds bridges between institutions and forms better citizens. We are grateful for the partnership and congratulate the organisers on the success of this great Sa-Fa Family sports festival”
