The 2025 edition of Ski & Pray in Serre Chevalier was a tremendous success, combining excitement and spirituality. "It wasn’t 50% Ski and 50% Pray, it was really 100% Ski and 100% Pray," Lire la suite
The Emmanuel Community invites everyone between 18 and 30 years old for the youth Jubilee in Rome with an incredible proposition! 🌟 Dare to Hope, Dare to Live — Join Us in Rome! 🇮🇹 3 MAIN REASONS TO COME WITH US: 1️⃣A Global Encounter of Hope – Join young people from around the world in […] Lire la suite
Emmanuel Music releases a typically American album. All my soul Unreleased tracks, covers with new arrangements… Bas Suijkerbuijk, head of Emmanuel Music, shares his experience of the album as it is released on streaming platforms. “For this album Emmanuel Music collaborated with Abe Gross, an arranger from Minneapolis, already renowned for his work in Christian […] Lire la suite
This album aims to offer prayer music accessible to all. We hope it will enable everyone to find comfort and solace in God's presence. Lire la suite
Fidesco also sends volunteers to France. On Thursday 30 September 2021, the second promotion of these volunteers from the South coming to help in the North was sent on mission during the day’s mass at the Domus. They are four volunteers who were sent on Thursday 30 September 2021: Didier-Marie from Benin who will serve […] Lire la suite
This year, 2 German priests from the Emmanuel Community are participating in the Vocation Music Award, a prize created in 2019 around the theme of God’s call on our lives. Below, you can discover the compositions of these priests and vote for them. “The Vocation Music Award wants to bring the theme of vocation to young […] Lire la suite
This Family Year Amoris Laetitia is very concrete reflected in the Pope’s prayer intentions. With a particular focus on youth, his prayer intention for June is for young people preparing for marriage. Let us pray for young people who are preparing for marriage with the support of a Christian community: may they grow in love, with generosity, […] Lire la suite
The summer is coming quickly and in the Emmanuel Community we are starting to prepare some spiritual options for you to spend in a different type of vacation. This article focuses on a 2 weeks volunteering proposal in Germany. Every Summer, around the World, the Emmanuel Community is organising Summer Sessions for pilgrims. There are […] Lire la suite
It is the audacious yet straightforward proposal made by Otto Neubauer, a member of the Emmanuel community in Austria, responsible for the Academy for Dialogue and Evangelisation. Since December, almost 1000 people in Austria: politicians, actors, musicians, religious, have accepted to participate in this operation and testify to the fruits received. Reawakening interiority to build […] Lire la suite
We want to give you some news about the youth formation we reflected up on the last years and the ESM missions across the world. What changes and what is getting renewed within the Emmanuel Youth proposals. In October 2020 we were talking about the reflexion year some of our Emmanuel School of mission are […] Lire la suite
On Saturday 20 March 2021, a delegation from FidesCo was received in audience by the Pope on the occasion of the association’s 40th anniversary. Testimony During the teaching I received for the 40th anniversary of Fidesco, the Pope reminded us that we were God’s instruments, which marked me deeply. During the thanksgiving vigil, the call […] Lire la suite
The special year of Amoris Laetitia desired by Pope Francis is an opportunity to highlight the mission of Love and Truth at the service of couples and families. Benoît and Véronique Rabourdin, international leaders of this mission, present it to us with simplicity and joy. They develop the main challenges of welcoming and accompanying couples […] Lire la suite
The Emmanuel Youth France are living a 7 days course to discover the new Horizon ! No event in Paray le Monial for the Winter Forum, instead the Emmanuel youth France propose Horizon.A new form adapted to health restrictions, Horizon, is a 7-day course, from 15 to 21 February, for francophone youths between 18-25 year […] Lire la suite
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” (Mt 28:19-20) The Emmanuel European Youth […] Lire la suite
At the end of 2020, 5 years after the Encyclical Laudato Si publication, Pope Francis declared a Laudato Si year. It is time for us to see where we got and what we learned in the past five years. There are numerous initiatives, books, workshops, and reflection groups on this topic, and we are grateful […] Lire la suite
The members of the Glorious Cross are the “Witnesses of Christ’s joy and victory»! Starting this month, new section where we would like to present you the different Missions of Emmanuel Community in France and International. Starting this folder with the Glorious Cross and this for 2 reasons: Suffering has always been part of our […] Lire la suite
What is the Glorious Cross? The Glorious Cross is a Mission of the Emmanuel Community created with the purpose to integrate the brothers and sisters who have physical and/or psychological sufferance. They are dedicated to this mission for others to pray for them every day and for them to offer their sufferance in prayer for […] Lire la suite
In Australia, Love and Truth organised an evening to help couples renew their love experienced through confinement. “Last week we passed 100 days of Stage 4 lockdown in Melbourne, with among the most oppressive draconian restrictions imposed by our State Government. This has meant effective “house arrest” for 22 hours per day, 8pm curfews, schooling […] Lire la suite
On the eve of the All Saints Day, CHARIS ( international service for all the expressions of the current of grace that the Charismatic Renewal) has organized a virtual prayer night addressed to all youth. It was the opportunity to pray in different languages, adore Christ, express our praise trough dance and music and listen […] Lire la suite
Carlo Acutis, known as the cyber-apostle of the Eucharist, will be beatified on 10 October 2020! His body can be venerated from the beginning of October in the Sanctuary of the Strip of Assisi (Italy). In a statement, the Sanctuary of the Strip of Assisi stated that “from October 1, 2020 to October 17, 2020, […] Lire la suite
In 2020-2021, 5 of the 7 schools of evangelization will undergo significant changes. Father Janez Rus, the International Youth Coordinator for the Emmanuel Community, gives us the inside scoop. Janez would you share with us the history of the ESM up to today? We can say that there have been three main stages concerning the […] Lire la suite
Let’s give the floor to Felipe! Felipe Arancibia, 38, Chilean, is director of the ESM Salvador (Brazil) since 2019. an interview by Laurence de Louvencourt for “Il est Vivant Magazine” (originally in French) « To live with the youth, to mentor them, to encourage them » I had my conversion at 27years old. Before, my […] Lire la suite
Throwback Thursday! Almost a year ago, an International Youth Forum was held in Rome, Desfortunées, a young adult from Cameroon, tells “Il est Vivant” about her amazing experience.* Desfortunées took part in the Youth Synod in October 2018 and also in the Youth Forum in Rome in June 2019. AN INTERVIEW BY (IL EST VIVANT […] Lire la suite
Dear friends! For 35 years, ESMs helped empower young men and women so that they, rooted in Christ, could become missionary actors in our society. It’s incredible how it all started from 1 ESM in one country to 7 ESMs in five continents. Many of the alumni of ESMs became leaders, committed lay people, priests, […] Lire la suite
Nancy, one of the young adults in the USA is a nurse, she tells us about her real struggles but also REAL HOPE and PEACE! Nancy, you’ve been working as a nurse during the crisis, how have you been doing? It’s was rough at the start, for it has brought into surface lots of anxieties […] Lire la suite
We have heard “Love triumphs”! And it does! Laetitia and Maarten tell us the story about their marriage and how Love triumphed amidst the lockdown times Hi! We are Laetitia and Maarten from Belgium. We are 25 and 24 years old. Laetitia is working halftime in a social welfare center as an administrative assistant, which […] Lire la suite
« What do I fear the most: to die or to live without God? » How do NGO volunteers manage the COVID-19 crisis during their mission? Anne-Gaelle, consecrated sister in the Emmanuel Community, is currently on mission in Madagascar with Fidesco as a doctor in a dispensary. Let’s discover her testimony. Your mission is in […] Lire la suite
Around 180 young adults from 20 countries gathered together in Kalwaria, Poland for the 5th Emmanuel European Youth Meeting or EEYM. “Do not be afraid” was the theme: do not be afraid of being witnesses, whether it’ll be in the scientific world, in politics, and as young adults wherever they are. Saint John Paul II […] Lire la suite
Emmanuel European Youth Meeting in Kalwaria, Poland! After Brussels, Vienna, Budapest and Ljubljana, the 5th edition of the EEYM will be held in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (Poland) from December 28, 2019 to January 01, 2020 ! An encounter for 18-30-year-olds and the place2be at this time of the year for young adults and friends of the Emmanuel […] Lire la suite
Jesus Festival August 21-23, 2020 !!! Three exceptional days of celebration and praise with twenty English and French Christian music groups. Whatever your age, or musical taste, you are all invited to the Jesus Festival to enjoy an unforgettable moment with your friends and family. Here’s the teaser in French … more info in English […] Lire la suite
Join us in North America for our Emmanuel Young Adult Gathering! From December 28-31, 2019, in St Paul, Minnesota (USA) there will be a gathering for young adults of the Emmanuel Community between the ages of 18-35 years old. This will be the first time for this sort of gathering in North America! It will […] Lire la suite
Feast Day: St. Thérèse never doubted that her life had meaning Today, October 1st, is the Feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. She is one of the Patron Saints of the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Missions), present in 7 countries and 5 continents. We invite you to be actors by joining us in […] Lire la suite
Day Eight:Pray with confidence for those who do not believe they can be loved October 1st is the Feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. She is one of the Patron Saints of the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Missions), present in 7 countries and 5 continents. We invite you to be actors by joining […] Lire la suite
Day Seven: An opportunity to rely completely on You October 1st is the Feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. She is one of the Patron Saints of the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Missions), present in 7 countries and 5 continents. We invite you to be actors by joining us in this Novena and […] Lire la suite
Day Six: Every day as a gift ! October 1st is the Feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. She is one of the Patron Saints of the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Missions), present in 7 countries and 5 continents. We invite you to be actors by joining us in this Novena and pray […] Lire la suite
Day Five: The gift of forgiving October 1st is the Feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. She is one of the Patron Saints of the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Missions), present in 7 countries and 5 continents. We invite you to be actors by joining us in this Novena and pray for all […] Lire la suite
Day Four: Humble service to others October 1st is the Feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. She is one of the Patron Saints of the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Missions), present in 7 countries and 5 continents. We invite you to be actors by joining us in this Novena and pray for all […] Lire la suite
Day Three: Help them to be aware of your presence October 1st is the Feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. She is one of the Patron Saints of the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Missions), present in 7 countries and 5 continents. We invite you to be actors by joining us in this Novena […] Lire la suite
Day Two: Help them to rely on your providential care October 1st is the Feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. She is one of the Patron Saints of the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Missions), present in 7 countries and 5 continents. We invite you to become actors by joining us in this Novena […] Lire la suite
Day One: Help them to love you more October 1st is the Feast of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus. She is one of the Patron Saints of the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Missions), present in 7 countries and 5 continents. We invite you to be actors by joining us in this Novena and pray […] Lire la suite
Walk together with the youth Last March, the ESM (Emmanuel Schools of Mission) directors, and their teams gathered at the Domus Emmanuel in Paris (France), to work together heart in hand on the ESM project. Hours were spent to share, pray, and live fraternal time, to elaborate on the vision of the ESMs to empower […] Lire la suite
Home is where His Heart is! From July 23-28 an International Session will be held in Paray le Monial (France). A dozen of nations from different continents will be present to be renewed in the Heart of Jesus. Workshops, Mass, teachings, praise, … and various parts of the program will be in English! Come and […] Lire la suite
Maison Saint Joseph (St. Joseph’s House) in Namur (Belgium), next to the Chapel of the Heart of Jesus, welcomes every year about twenty young people to discern the question of priesthood within the Emmanuel Community. Here’s an inside look (activate the English subtitles): [su_panel background=”#f0f7ff” color=”#000000″ border=”0px solid #dddddd” shadow=”0px 0px 0px #ffffff”] James […] Lire la suite
[su_panel background=”#fffcf0″ color=”#000000″ border=”0px solid #dddddd” shadow=”0px 0px 0px #ffffff”] What is the place of the poor in our lives? Last February, Catherine and Michel-Bernard de Vregille (General Moderator of the Emmanuel Community), along with Quitterie and Emeric Clair (Director of FidesCo), visited Madagascar. During this trip, they had the opportunity to visit some volunteers […] Lire la suite
PRAYER ‘MARATHON’ at ESM Roma! Friday 12th April Let the students of ESM Roma tell you about it! [su_panel background=”#fffcf0″ color=”#000000″ border=”0px solid #dddddd” shadow=”0px 0px 0px #ffffff”] What?!? (What are those crazy missionaries [= us] up to this time?) We, the students of ESM Rome have taken up the challenge of completing a ‘Prayer […] Lire la suite
Last March 8, an ESM Roma alumni student, received the “Woman Achiever of the Year Award” from Nokia, in India. Here’s her testimony: [su_panel background=”#fffcf0″ color=”#000000″ border=”0px solid #dddddd” shadow=”0px 0px 0px #ffffff”] “If we let Christ into our lives, we lose nothing, nothing, absolutely nothing of what makes life free, beautiful and great. No! […] Lire la suite
After Paray le Monial last year, this summer, the International Youth Forum will be in Częstochowa, Poland from July 14-19, 2019 [su_panel background=”#fffcf0″ color=”#000000″ border=”0px solid #dddddd” shadow=”0px 0px 0px #ffffff”] The International Youth Forum is a meeting for young people aged 16-30, organised by the Emmanuel Community. During these summer days, everyone has the […] Lire la suite
A weekend of encounters, concerts, praise, prayer, faith, nature, fun, walk & talk, friends! [su_panel background=”#fffcf0″ color=”#000000″ border=”0px solid #dddddd” shadow=”0px 0px 0px #ffffff”] For this 5th International Winter Forum, come join us in the Marian Shrine of Banneux, Belgium, to be filled with the Holy Spirit and ask Him « Come, Holy Spirit !» (theme) […] Lire la suite
From December 28, 2018 to January 1, 2019, more than 250 young adults from every continent, gathered together in Ljubljana, Slovenia, to celebrate the New Year as one family. What a special way to celebrate New Year’s Eve: amidst the firecrackers they hear from outside, a group of young adults in adoration in front of the […] Lire la suite
On December 5, 2018, His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan graced the Emmanuel School of Mission in New York by his presence. Here is our sharing: As Advent is the time of waiting and preparation, the visit of Cardinal Timothy Dolan, helped us to apply this more concretely. Praise, preparing songs, learning how to pronounce “His […] Lire la suite
EEYM Ljubljana, Slovenia 4th Emmanuel European Youth Meeting from December 28, 2018 – January 01, 2019 EEYM is… meeting young people from the Emmanuel Community getting to know youth from all over Europe sharing faith, love and compassion being together on a mission having fun 🙂 This year, we will gather in Ljubljana (Slovenia) to share our […] Lire la suite
An invitation for teenagers to always strive and orient their gaze upwards, towards God. Read here the testimony of the organisers. We are Harry and Ling-Ling from Indonesia. We have four daughters, Rachel, 13, Regine, 12, Raylene, 11, and Rhea, 4 and we are members of the Emmanuel Community. We had the desire to do […] Lire la suite
Love&Truth invites you to Dublin for the 2018 World Family Encounter. The World Meeting of Families is a bit like WYD but is for families! Pope Francis meet families in Dublin from 21 to 26 August 2018. These are five days to meet and share, pray and reflect, grow in faith and love, celebrate, and […] Lire la suite