Abidjan, Ivory Coast - Preparing #MercyChristmas ...

In Treichville, common in the city of Abidjan, economic capital of Ivory Coast, the local Community of Sant'Egidio is in the street, for a market of solidarity, to raise funds for the Christmas lunch with the poor. 

It will be a great Christmas dinner, a sign of mercy in the Year of Mercy. It will be #MercyChristmas.

Madrid, Spain - Testimonials on the death penalty

Many communities of Sant'Egidio, like that of Madrid, in the picture, organized meetings in these days of testimony and awareness against the death penalty.

Rome, Italy - Remembering Abish, child victim of terrorism ...

In the basilica of San Bartolomeo in Rome, memorial church of the martyrs of the 20th and 21st century, has been remembered Abish, ten years. He attended the School of Peace of the Community of Sant'Egidio in Lahore, Pakistan, and was victim of the blind violence of terrorism in the attack made against the catholic parish of the neighborhood of Yohannabad last March. 

As shown in his classwork copybook of the School of Peace, he dreamt of the world as a better place.