Disaster reponse to the displaced families of the Armed Conflict in Himamaylan City, Philippines
Armed conflict in Himamaylan Ten sacks of rice will soon be distributed by ARCORES Philippines to the families who were affected by the armed conflict that happened in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental. The local government of this city declared a state of calamity, following series of armed encounters. The rice donation is given by RESOURCE-Handumanan
- Published in ARCORES Filipinas, Uncategorized
Domund 2022: ARCORES in Sierra Leone
Judith Arroyo World Mission Day This Sunday, October 23, World Mission Day (Domund), is celebrated throughout the Catholic Church, promoting the missionary spirit and Christian values. This year, World Mission Sunday has as its theme the words of Jesus Christ: “You will be my witnesses” (Jn 15:27). Today, many men and women are being God’s
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Jaazeal Jakosalem, new president of ARCORES International
ARCORES General Assembly The General Assembly of ARCORES International took place on October 18 and 19, during which the new Board of Directors was approved. Jaazeal Jakosalem replaces Antonio Carrón as president. José Alberto Moreno replaces Simón Puertas as vicepresident. Javier Sánchez continues as executive director. Jaazeal Jakosalem has been, from 2006 to 2018, coordinator
Auxiliary Bishop of Mexico visits the work of ARCORES in Las Vías
Visit of the auxiliary bishop of Mexico On October 13, the auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Mexico, Monsignor Luis Manuel Pérez Raygoza, visited the community of Las Vías to learn about the work that ARCORES Mexico carries out there. The prelate was accompanied in his tour of this community by Martin Luengo, vicar of
- Published in ARCORES México, Uncategorized
The role of ARCORES in the fulfillment of Agenda 2030
Virtual meeting The Uniagustiniana of Bogota and ARCORES held the virtual meeting “Responding to the challenge of ending poverty, protecting the planet and generating opportunities for all” to explain some of the projects of the Solidarity Network to fulfill the 2030 Agenda. Antonio Carrón de la Torre, president of ARCORES International, made it clear that
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ARCORES continues to support the victims of Typhoon Odette, especially the children
On September 23, University of San José – Recoletos (USJ-R), through INFECOP and in partnership with ARCORES International and ARCORES Filipinas, conducted Project Tabang Sugbu: Phase 2 for the typhoon Odette victims of Olango Island, Lapu-lapu City, Cebu. The project was composed of the following activities: distribution of ARCORES Bags of Hope (Educational Assistance), Value
- Published in ARCORES Filipinas, Uncategorized
Calle Esperanza launches “We are brothers” to help migrants
Transport and food for immigrants The ARCORES Costa Rica Calle Esperanza project has launched the “Somos hermanos” (We are brothers) campaign. This program aims to provide migrants passing through the country with transportation tickets and food so they can reach the border with Nicaragua and continue their journey. The logistics depend on several non-profit institutions,
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“Listen to the voice of creation”. Season of creation 2022
The burning bush (Ex, 3:1-12) ARCORES International participates in the annual celebration of the Season of Creation 2022 with the theme: “Listen to the Voice of Creation”. In a special way, we invite our ARCORES Network to align programs and activities within the period of the celebration (from 1 September 2022 to 4 October 2022)
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SolidAction: Something nice
René González, ARCORES Brasil Think A friend asked me to consider writing something “nice” instead of talking about the poverty, violence, selfishness, and tragedy in which the world is immersed. That friend’s request made me think. That’s what some friends make you do: think. In fact, I thought about what he was asking me to
- Published in ARCORES Brasil, Uncategorized
Saint Monica, Patron Saint of social projects in Brazil, Peru, Argentina and Kenya
Feast Day of Saint Monica Today we celebrate the feast of Saint Monica. We present the works of ARCORES whose patron saint is the mother of Saint Augustine. Home in Fortaleza In Brazil we have three projects with this name. The Saint Monica Home aims to welcome girls and adolescents to whom the competent authorities
- Published in ARCORES Argentina, ARCORES Brasil, ARCORES Perú, Uncategorized