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"The Emmanuel School of Mission is a unique experience,
for Rome carries a specific and rich meaning.
Being in Rome in a conscious way is a school in itself."
Archbishop Stanislaw Rylko, President, Pontifical Council for the Laity

About -- Rome---Formation Program Practical info

• At the heart of the Catholic Church, in the city of Peter and Paul
• Enriched by the witness of martyrs, and the faith of saints and pilgrims through the ages
• Taught by the work of artists
• Encountering the collaborators of the Pope and numerous missionary personalities
• Living to the rhythm of main Church events
• Welcoming young people in Rome, in collaboration with the San Lorenzo International Youth Centre*
• Meeting Romans as well as tourists from all over the world
• On mission in a city eternally in search of God.

* Centro San Lorenzo, via Pfeiffer, 00193 Rome, email: centrosanlorenzo@iol.it. Youth Centre opened by Pope John Paul II under the responsibility of the Pontifical Council for the Laity

“Through the personal and spiritual formation, I have strengthened my love for God, others, and myself, and have a renewed zeal and passion for my mission in the world”.
Anne, 23, USA

“For more than 10 years, I looked for wisdom through all the philosophies and reading I could find. At the E.S.M. it‘s as if the Catholic Church opened all it‘s treasures for me. I found the wisdom I had been longing for”.
Alex, 29, Quebec

“E.S.M. pushed me to go out of my comfort zone, to seek the face of God in every person and to meet others with an open and joyful heart”.
Krysia, 25, Poland

Emmanuel Community 2005 - 2006
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