
20.05.2020Priests of Santiago sing "La oración" (Chile)
A group of priests from the Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile have recorded online the song "La oración" (The Prayer), composed by the servant of God Esteban Gumucio Vives sscc. They did it at this time of pandemic to encourage hope. Among the partic...

19.05.2020Executive Committee - CIAL
On 15, 16 and 18 May, an online meeting of the CIAL executive committee was held. The four provincials, Pedro Díaz (Mexico), Sergio Stein (Brazil), Raúl Pariamachi (Andina and coordinator of the CIAL), René Cabezón (Chile) and Angel Armoa (regi...

18.05.2020Confinement
In previous usage, at least in English, confinement was the word given to the time women spent as they went into confinement to give birth to their babies. Reflecting on this word and on our recent experience, it seems that much has been brought to birth in us. It is our ...

17.05.2020In aid of Venezuelans (Chile)
The SSCC parish of the Annunciation in Santiago (Chile) came to the aid of a hundred Venezuelans who have been camping outside the embassy of their country for a week, requesting a humanitarian flight from their government to return to his homeland. The embassy is close t...

16.05.2020† Sister María Antonia García del Valle, sscc. (Ecuador)
Sister María Antonia García del Valle, 88 years old, died on May 15th 2020 in San José de Rumipamba, Quito, Ecuador. She entered the novitiate in 1960 in Viña del Mar, Chile, and she pronounced her perpetual vows on March 4th 1967 in San...

16.05.2020Carmina López renewed her temporary vows
On Sunday, Fr. Damien's day, in the community of the Good Mother in Santiago de Chile, our Paraguayan sister Carmina Lopez renewed her temporary vows. Sister Irene Arias, coordinator of the Territory Chile-Paraguay, received the vows and was accompanied by the sisters of t...