Dayak fabric from Borneo, Indonesia Dayak fabric comes from Indonesian Borneo, an area of the island located in the centre of the Indonesian archipelago, on the border with Malaysia. Dayak batik from West Kalimantan has a rich philosophy, reflecting the close relationship between humans, nature, and the spiritual world. Dayak designs
*Man does not just die of hunger in the Middle East! For decades, the Middle East has been a region of significant and gripping events, but the last few months have been singularly violent and intense in terms of atrocity, barbarity, savagery and horror. Genocide in Gaza, bombings in Lebanon, regime
The Charity Programme reaches its fifth edition A chance encounter between the Sisters of Charity of the Shire community in Tigray, Ethiopia, and a group of researchers from the Catholic University of Milan, led by Prof. Marco Lombardi, gave birth to a life long collaboration between our Congregation and, subsequently,
Agropastoral Project "Sara Mbi Ga Zo" Berberati, Central African Republic The Thouret Foundation has been involved for more than a year in accompanying and supporting the project promoted by Sr Elvira Tutolo's NGO Kizito in collaboration with the CEI and the association “A Ray of Light”. The economic situation in the city
Before departure... We have to confess that it still feels rather strange to say it: yes, we will soon be leaving - Daphnée, Filippo, Margot and Martina - for the island of Borneo, for a mission lasting several weeks, with the Jerora-Sintang community. Sister Pascale will be accompanying us in the
my personal expeirence during synodal journey . I was delighted of being part of the Church in South Sudan and my hopes for this journey titled: For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation, and Mission. commence in 2021 it is an ending journey. The Preparatory Document for the Synod states that a
When arriving to a new country, beyond the landscape, the first thing tourists come into contact with is probably the culture of that country. And one of the factors that represents the cultural beauty of the country is the traditional costume. It is something that identifies a part of the culture of
At the conclusion of the volunteer formation course, during the weekend of May 30- 1 June in France and in Rome, the same programme, elaborated with care and much dedication by Lorenza, sr Renata, sr Pascale and the Reveiller family, the Thouret Foundation welcomed departing volunteers, aspiring volunteers and former volunteers,
The presence of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Jeanne Antide Thouret in the Argentine Republic dates back to 1968. Today, it continues the evangelisation and promotion of children, adolescents, young people, women and adults through education, which aims to be integral and ecological, both in the Saint Martha Schools of
Thouret: it is not only the name of the foundress, but it is an experience that has long welcomed, listened and changed. This is what I concretely experienced during the formation; I felt welcomed from the very beginning, starting with an accidental encounter at the Regina Caeli complex in Naples, but actually
