The meetings of the Fondacio Engaged, highlights of 2021
Regional gatherings, for people engaged in Fondacio, on the theme of Fratelli tutti
Regional gatherings, for people engaged in Fondacio, on the theme of Fratelli tutti
A time of unexpected encounters ! This last week of February was for me the opportunity to take a few days of vacation with my wife. I discovered with pleasure the wonders of the Bassin d'Arcachon.
Fondacio in Burkina Faso is deployed in three (03) dioceses (Fada N'gourma, Koudougou and Ouagadougou) and in four (04) places namely Fada N'gourma, Leo, Ouagadougou and Koudougou.
The "START" project has been implemented by the NGO Halsä International since July 2020.
While the situation was expected to normalize on February 1st with the long-awaited end of the confinement, the coup was a very violent shock - especially for the young people of Generation Z who were beginning to see
Myanmar : The Burmese military coup of February 1 brutally interrupted the democratization process.
Since last June, I have been working part-time at L'Ermitage, Fondacio's headquarters, to accompany the ecological transition of the site.
During the second half of January, Biblioteca Los Almendros developed its programme: Encuentros de Verano Entretenido, which was dedicated to travelling around Chile and travelling with the imagination and creativity
For the family of Elena, José and their five children, the last rain at the beginning of February was very different thanks to UHMD; they had been living in their new house in Recoleta for a week.
Aware of the world’s challenges and eager to make the spirit of the Gospel shine in it, 3000 people regularly participate in the activities offered by Fondacio and many of them are sent on a mission to lead projects for different audiences:
Every year, over 100 000 people participate in activities proposed by Fondacio : training sessions, educational programs, meetings promoting listening and sharing, spiritual retreats open to all or social outreach projects.
Such experiences open new perspectives for their lives, strengthen their relationships, give meaning to their personal commitment and to their actions in society.
Fondacio is recognised by the Catholic Church (canonical statutes) and works closely with the Orthodox and Protestant churches.