GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF UNAEC AMERICA

On March 6th, 2021, the General Assembly of UNAEC America took place online with the attendance of the majority of its members, as follows: Catholic Alumni Confederation of Peru, Mexican Federation of Catholic Schools Alumni -FEDECMEX-, and the National Confederation of Catholic Education from Argentina -CONFAEC-, the Paraguayan Confederation of Catholic Schools Alumni Associations -CONPAEEC- (more…)

DONATION OF MEDICINES TO CARITAS DIOCESANA PUERTO CABELLO

Thanks to the generous collaboration of Gladys Cubero, a former student of the College San José La Salle College of Puerto Cabello, who lives in Madrid, Spain, we have created a small medicine bank to help alleviate the serious humanitarian crisis that Venezuela is going through. Since 2019 we have been carrying out campaigns in (more…)

PROVIDING A FUTURE FOR THE CHILDREN OF BOUGOUDANG

The World Association of Alumnae and Alumni of Sacred Heart – AMASC – has invited all its alumni, through their national associations, school associations, or in a personal capacity, to contribute to the project run by the Religious of the Sacred Heart (RSCJ) in Bougoudang, in south-eastern Chad, a very poor rural area that lives (more…)

“Catholic school alumni have an important role to play in helping the institutions that educated them”.

The President of Cofaec (the French Confederation of Former Students of Catholic Education), Laurent Grégoire*, is extremely committed to the programme of aid provided by France to the Christian schools in Lebanon. OLJ / By words collected by Zeina SALEH KAYALI, on 21 October 2020 at 00:00 am  What is the genesis of this aid (more…)

Pope Francis relaunches the Global Compact on Education

Dear friends, As you already know, a virtual meeting on the Global Compact for Education will take place on October 15, 2020. Please find here a press release from the Press Office of the Holy See of October 8, 2020: http://img-view.mailpro.com/clients/2014/02/12/45090/COMUNIDADO%20DE%20PRENSA%20EVENTO%2015%20DE%20OCT%202020%5B3160%5D.pdf   In addition, OIEC (International Office for Catholic Education), in collaboration with SM Editors, (more…)

Online Seminar of the IFCU Sectorial Group of Theology

Online Seminar of the IFCU Sectorial Group of Theology Séminaire Online du Groupe Sectoriel de Théologie de la FIUC Seminario en línea del Grupo Sectorial de Teología de la FIUC “After the pandemic: ethical, ecclesial and spiritual issues” « Après la pandémie : des enjeux éthiques, ecclésiaux et spirituels » “Después de la pandemia: cuestiones (more…)

“The educational support for families, the pending subject of western governments during the COVID crisis”

14th September 2020 – OIDEL presents its reports made from an analysis that covers all the UN recognized countries in which it compiles initiatives, tendencies and good practices on how to face the educational crisis caused by COVID-19. The aim of the research done by OIDEL is to shed some light on how different countries have faced (more…)

Vincenzo Gallinoni has left us

It is with great sadness that we learned of the departure to the Father’s house of our dear friend Vincenzo Gallinoni. We remember his disposition always towards OMAEC, contributing his knowledge for everything that was necessary. We prayed for his eternal rest.  

OMAEC WITH LEBANON

OMAEC joins in the sorrow for the victims and families of the serious accident that occurred in Beirut with prayers and the desire for a speedy recovery and especially for the Catholic schools, so that they may continue to transmit the values of unity in interreligious diversity.          

THE PRESIDENT OF WUJA ON St. IGNATIUS DAY

Dear President, Dear Jesuit Alumni/ae, What would Saint Ignatius have done in times like the ones we are facing with a pandemic which retreats here to better advance there, which seems to disappear for a while to come back a little later, and basically does not want to go away? No one knows for sure.  (more…)