{"id":10,"date":"2022-03-30T22:35:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T22:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2024-11-26T09:01:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T09:01:00","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:78%\"><div class=\"flex flex-col lg:flex-row home-destaques-principal lg:mr-4\"><div class=\"lg:w-2\/3 lg:mr-8 home-destaques-principal-maior\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/carrying-the-institute-in-our-hearts\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5754\/20260515Corso5-600x400-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x400\" alt=\"20260515Corso5\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/carrying-the-institute-in-our-hearts\/\">Carrying the Institute in Our Hearts<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">We, Consolata missionaries, celebrating 50 years of priesthood (G50), lived through our second week of our formation course in Rome, focused on the Institute and on ourselves.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lg:w-1\/3\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item format-video\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/saint-joseph-allamano-12-the-importance-of-christian-formation\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5748\/20260514Allamano-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260514Allamano\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/saint-joseph-allamano-12-the-importance-of-christian-formation\/\">Saint Joseph Allamano 12. The Importance of Christian Formation<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">In the twelfth video prepared for the Centenary of the birth into heaven of Saint Joseph Allamano, for the month of May 2026, a series of testimonies from Consolata Missionaries interweave, centered on the importance of Christian formation for priests, religious and laypeople.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/tanzania-bishop-urges-journalists-to-defend-the-truth\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5687\/TEC_8787-scaled-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"TEC_8787\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/tanzania-bishop-urges-journalists-to-defend-the-truth\/\">Tanzania: bishop urges journalists to defend the truth<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">The Tanzanian Episcopal Conference Vice President, and Chairman of the Communication Department of the conference, bishop Eusebius Nzigilwa, has urged Tanzanian journalists to defend the truth despite the technological manipulations of the current world.\n<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:22%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/giuseppeallamano.consolata.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"338\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ALLAMANO-ritratto-Rivoli-ENG-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ALLAMANO-ritratto-Rivoli-ENG-2.jpg 338w, https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ALLAMANO-ritratto-Rivoli-ENG-2-267x300.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/vocational\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vocational-Poster-English-2-1024x455.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vocational-Poster-English-2-1024x455.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vocational-Poster-English-2-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vocational-Poster-English-2-768x341.jpg 768w, https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vocational-Poster-English-2-1536x682.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Vocational-Poster-English-2-2048x909.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/our-channels\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"355\" height=\"142\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/links-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/links-2-1.jpg 355w, https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/links-2-1-300x120.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 355px) 100vw, 355px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">News<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"home-destaques-medio\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/g50-course-an-invitation-to-look-within-ourselves\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5663\/20260507G501-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260507G501\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/g50-course-an-invitation-to-look-within-ourselves\/\">G50 Course: An Invitation to Look Within Ourselves<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">May 5th and 6th were two days of retreat in the well-known Columns\u2019 Hall at the Generalate, with a visit on Wednesday to Saint Paul Outside the Walls for a morning together with the abbot. The first part was on Tuesday with Father Fabio Ciardi, who helped us \"feed on the Word\" for a deep encounter with Jesus, the root and purpose of our missionary life.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/the-feast-of-saint-joseph-the-worker-at-bethany-house-sagana\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5603\/786da965f2f7951c03259414b5f09aec_XL-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"786da965f2f7951c03259414b5f09aec_XL\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/the-feast-of-saint-joseph-the-worker-at-bethany-house-sagana\/\">The Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker at Bethany House, Sagana<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">On May 1st the Chapel at Bethany House echoed with those above-mentioned Allamano\u2019s sentiments as we gathered to celebrate the Eucharist on the Feast day of our Brothers working in the Kenya-Uganda Region.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/g50-permanent-formation-course-begins-in-rome\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5593\/20260505G501-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260505G501\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/g50-permanent-formation-course-begins-in-rome\/\">G50: Permanent Formation Course Begins in Rome<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">Much like the first 12 disciples, the missionaries were welcomed by the community of the Generalate. Natives of different countries, they bear witness to the Gospel across various nations in Africa, Latin America, and Europe.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"home-destaques-pequeno\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item format-video\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/father-matteo-pettinari-nursery-school\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5586\/20260503Sago5-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260503Sago5\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/father-matteo-pettinari-nursery-school\/\">Father Matteo Pettinari Nursery School<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">In C\u00f4te d'Ivoire, the Consolata missionaries are sowing consolation and hope through the S.A.G.O. project (Looking Ahead, School and Agriculture), and the recent inauguration of the new nursery school \"Padre Matteo Pettinari, IMC\" in the village of Sago.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/visit-to-the-family-of-the-late-fr-james-wahome\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5575\/f8fbba67-8aea-497b-b73d-e6d40799174c-600x320-c.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"f8fbba67-8aea-497b-b73d-e6d40799174c\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/visit-to-the-family-of-the-late-fr-james-wahome\/\">Visit to the Family of the Late Fr. \u00a0James Wahome<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">In his spiritual writings, Our Founder, saint Joseph Allamano, addresses the topic of death. In so doing, he laments that, on some occasions, in the world outside, the diseased persons are sometimes too often forgotten immediately after their burial.\n<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item format-video\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/cote-divoire-women-passionate-about-humanity\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5539\/20260427Costa3-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260427Costa3\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/cote-divoire-women-passionate-about-humanity\/\">Ivory Coast: Women Passionate about Humanity!<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">From April 16 to 19, 2026, Dianra Village came alive to the rhythm of the 19th Gathering of Catholic Women. Under the theme \"Strong Women, Let Us Carry Humanity!\", more than two hundred S\u00e9noufo women from the B\u00e9r\u00e9 region of C\u00f4te d'Ivoire came together for a time of prayer, formation, and fellowship.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/father-james-kingori-mambo-imc\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5460\/NB-Community-Fr.-Timothy-Gatitu-Fr.-Paolo-Fedrigoni-and-Fr.-James-Kingori-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"NB Community - Fr. Timothy Gatitu, Fr. Paolo Fedrigoni and Fr. James King&#039;ori\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/father-james-kingori-mambo-imc\/\">Father James King\u2019ori Mambo, IMC<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">Father James King\u2019ori, a Roman Catholic Priest with the Consolata Missionaries, passed away on Tuesday April 12, 2026, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick at the age of sixty-nine.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Articles<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"home-destaques-medio\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/our-lady-of-fatima-and-a-prayer-for-world-peace\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5680\/20260512Fatima1-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260512Fatima1\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/our-lady-of-fatima-and-a-prayer-for-world-peace\/\">Our Lady of Fatima and a Prayer for World Peace<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">As we live through this Marian month of May, we once again contemplate a world filled with fear and uncertainty. Wars continue in many parts of the world, and human life and dignity are being destroyed. The war between Russia and Ukraine, the conflict between Israel and Palestine, the tensions and armed clashes in the Middle East and in many other countries around the world, continue to cause countless victims.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/second-international-lmc-meeting-in-turin\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5609\/20260505LMC1-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260505LMC1\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/second-international-lmc-meeting-in-turin\/\">Second International LMC Meeting in Turin<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">From May 1 to 3, 2026, a group of 25 Consolata lay missionaries gathered at the Mother House of the Consolata Missionaries in Turin, representing various countries where a process of charismatic identity is taking shape at the lay level, rooted in the spirituality and charism of Saint Joseph Allamano.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item format-video\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/saint-joseph-allamano-11-life-and-legacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5568\/2d3e3e281964809d30547168a16ced85_XL-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"2d3e3e281964809d30547168a16ced85_XL\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/saint-joseph-allamano-11-life-and-legacy\/\">Saint Joseph Allamano 11. Life and Legacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">This eleventh video, celebrating the centenary of Saint Joseph Allamano's birth into heaven retraces the crucial stages of his life. <\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"home-destaques-pequeno\"><div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/sagana-renewal-of-priestly-identity-and-mission\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5561\/20260424Sagana2-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260424Sagana2\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/sagana-renewal-of-priestly-identity-and-mission\/\">Sagana: Renewal of Priestly Identity and Mission<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">The second week of the Sagana Renewal Course unfolded as a deep and reflective journey, inviting the young missionaries to rediscover the heart of their vocation and mission.\n<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/father-gaudenzio-barlassina-sixty-years-after-his-death-an-enduring-legacy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5525\/20260427Barlassina6-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260427Barlassina6\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/father-gaudenzio-barlassina-sixty-years-after-his-death-an-enduring-legacy\/\">Father Gaudenzio Barlassina: Sixty Years After His Death, an Enduring Legacy<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">Sixty years ago, on April 27, 1966, the Consolata missionary, Father Gaudenzio BARLASSINA left us to receive the crown of the apostles. Born in Turin on June 22, 1880, Father Barlassina is a key figure in the history of the Institute and among the protagonists of the first Consolata missionaries in Ethiopia in the twentieth century.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/franciss-first-anniversary-the-pope-who-walked-the-way-of-the-cross\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5521\/20260423Papa7-600x320-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260423Papa7\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/franciss-first-anniversary-the-pope-who-walked-the-way-of-the-cross\/\">Francis&#8217;s First Anniversary: The Pope Who Walked the Way of the Cross<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">Yesterday we marked the first anniversary of the death of Pope Francis. Across many countries of the world, ecclesial communities remember him in prayer. As we reflect again on his words, his gestures, and the path he walked, we are led to ask once more a simple question: What did he leave to us?\n<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/the-diderot-effect\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/fly-images\/5501\/20260421Allamano3-600x320-c.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-600x320\" alt=\"20260421Allamano3\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/consolataafrica.org\/en\/the-diderot-effect\/\">The Diderot effect<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt\">Recently, a friend of mine bought a new sofa set, because he felt that the one he had, was old and ugly. After checking around, he found a certain furniture store, which offered him several classy pieces of furniture. After going through the variety of sofa sets in the store, he finally settled on one. 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