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JERUSALEM, Holy Land
At mid-morning of Monday, July 28, 2014, the Teresian Association (TA) in the Holy Land celebrated the 78th anniversary of the martyrdom of St. Pedro Poveda in the Pontifical Mission Library of Bethlehem.
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BOSTON, United States
During more than four decades Maria Pilar Latorre worked on the advancement of Hispanic Catechesis in the Boston area. She did it out of her commitment to live the joy of evangelizing while also serving as Spanish professor at Emmanuel College.
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ROME, Italy
The Teresian Association joins many voices that rise up to ask for peace in the world, particularly in the areas of conflict, such as the Middle East and Africa. It does so with a letter imploring the mediation of Mary on the day of her Assumption. Maite Uribe, President of the Association, and her Governing Council wrote this letter. Members, friends, family, co-workers, youth, children, repeat: Shalom, peace.
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MADRID, Spain
On August 12 we remember Victoria Díez, teacher and catechist, a member of the Teresian Association who lived and died confessing her faith in Jesus Christ in Hornachuelos (province of Cordoba, Spain) in 1936. Pope John Paul II beatified her in 1993 in Rome.
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GUATEMALA, Guatemala
On the occasion of the liturgical feast of Saint Pedro Poveda on July 28, there were celebrations in cities around the world. In Guatemala, friends and members of the Teresian Association met at the premises of the Xajanaj Kahalepana Socio-Educational Project in Chinautla.
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LOS NEGRALES, Madrid, Spain
"The Calling of Saint Pedro Poveda is bold to proclaim the Gospel. His boldness is not afraid to go to marginalized contexts, or confess the faith,” said Fr. Jose Maria Gil Tamayo, secretary general and spokesman of the Spanish Episcopal Conference, who presided over the Eucharist to celebrate and give thanks for the life of the founder of the Teresian Association on July 27, in Los Negrales.
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MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay
With the theme "We are young, let's turn the world together," on May 2-4 the 3rd Encounter of Young Facilitators of the Schools and Projects of the Teresian Association in Argentina and Uruguay was held in Montevideo. The meeting had a service activity to help young people recognize that it is in solidarity that we encounter others.
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PUERTOLLANO, Spain.
San José School and Puertollano City Council have signed a collaboration agreement for the development of a project called "Pedro Poveda Gardens: a space for learning and fellowship." The City Council gave this name to these Gardens, which are located in front of the school, on the occasion of the canonization of Pedro Poveda and in gratitude for the educational work of the Teresian Association for so many years in Puertollano.
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MALABO, Equatorial Guinea.
The educational community of Our Lady of Africa School, Equatorial Guinea, led by the Teresian Association, has joined in solidarity with the two hundred girls abducted in Nigeria and has demanded their release. Their last act took place on May 23. The following is a report from that country.
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COVADONGA, Asturias, Spain.
Like every year, on Sunday May 25, representatives of the Teresian Association from around the world renewed their commitment in Covadonga to ask for light and help in the same place where the Association was born, before the image of Our Lady “la Santina.” The pilgrims arrived at the Cave of our Lady the day before.
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MADRID, Spain.
A photographic exhibition titled "Haiti, another view is possible," organized by NGO InteRed, can be seen from May 22 - June 7 at the “Librería Ocho y Medio,” at the following address: Calle Martín de los Heros, 11, Madrid.
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ALBA de Tormes, Spain.
On April 22-24, Alba de Tormes celebrated the close of the fourth centenary of the Beatification of St. Teresa with special solemnity. Pilar Concejo gave a presentation as part of the program.