In the city of Ambato, a group of 19 young people are continuing their course, following the plan of vocational encounters started last year. We have celebrated the third meeting, with the motto: “AIR, soft breeze” during the 25th, 26th and 27th of October.
On 2 and 3 November, the meeting of Nazarene Fraternities of Argentina took place in the Villa Sagrada Familia in Cordoba. More than 60 Nazarenes and 8 Brothers from all the works of the sector participated and five of them renewed their commitments.
Celebrating the anniversary of a school complex, looking back over a decade… is about remembering, going back to the Source! To blow out our 70 candles is to look in the rear-view mirror of “Foucauld”. It’s about stopping and taking stock of how far we’ve come…
Las Colegiadas, are a sign of our community, they give meaning to, gather and revitalise our educational project. The first Collegiate took place on 26 September 1970: St Juan’s was dressed for the occasion. Today, 54 years later, it is lived with the same joy that Brother Héctor da Rosa and the Physical Education teacher Armando Fernández dreamt of.
On 19 and 20 October a meeting of the Youth of the Sa-Fa Family in the Philippines was held. Eighteen members of the Nazareth Youth, our aspirants and postulants, together with some Brothers participated.
On 20 October we officially closed the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the beginning of Brother Gabriel’s mission. About 50 people, Brothers and lay people, made the same pilgrimage as Gabriel: from Belleydoux to Les Bouchoux and Saint-Claude.
On 13 and 14 October, around 100 educators from the Sa-Fa Family’s educational units in Brazil gathered at the Recanto Sagrada Família farm in Brasilia, which has been reopened with improvements and extensions.
Magic in words: each book, a spell to discover. With this motto, the XXV Institutional Book, Art and Culture Fair is being held at the Gabriel Taborin School in Córdoba, Argentina.
Burkina Faso’s Minister of Education officially opened the school year. The event took place in our Gabriel Taborin College, which has about 2800 students in general and vocational education of various grades.
On the 12th and 13th the Fraternities of Santa Maria (Argentina) held a retreat. They were joined by the animation team from Argentina and Brothers Victorino, Juan Carlos and Mamerto. It was an opportunity to live the faith together, following the example of Br. Gabriel.
