Aparecida Sanctuary illuminates the Belfry with the colors of EoF

November 18th, 2020|Main Stage, News, Territories, Villages|

The Belfry of the National Sanctuary of Our Lady in Aparecida will receive special lighting from this Thursday (19). The structure, which houses 13 bells, will receive the colors olive green, light brown and yellow. The action takes place in line with “Economy of Francesco”, an international online event promoted by Pope Francis. The initiative seeks ways for a fraternal and sustainable economy. The lights can be seen until Saturday (21).

Behind the scenes: keeping local enthusiasm active

October 26th, 2020|Management and Gift, News, Territories|

With the awareness of our limitations, we know we have done a lot in our humble way, while leaving room for future improvement [...] This would demonstrate how “open” is the innovation process on which the entire project -which is so dear to us- is based.

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

October 12th, 2020|Main Stage, Villages|

On October 17, the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, The Economy of Francesco would like to contribute to celebrate the date by organizing an online conversation entitled "How do we measure poverty?" that will focus on extreme poverty as a multidimensional phenomenon.

“Transit to a low-carbon energy system but with no one left behind”

October 7th, 2020|Energy and Poverty, News|

“The Energy & Poverty Village has been debating a way of transit to a low-carbon energy system but with no one left behind. We believe and defend a Social Green Deal, a great amount of effort towards a cleaner and more inclusive energy system in harmony with our "Common Home" as defended by Pope Francis”.

The benefit from gratuitousness. A special mindset for performing management practices

October 7th, 2020|Management and Gift, News|

“[...] we have seen how blurred is the boundary between something that can seem a personal and inner call (the personal vocation to gratuitousness), and a concrete necessity of developing some methods to not lead the whole company structure to the mere research of profit”.

Is it possible for finance to be at the service of humanity?

September 22nd, 2020|Finance and Humanity|

Is it possible for finance to be at the service of humanity? If so, how? The perspectives from a couple of Economy of Francesco participants. On this occasion, we want to share the testimony of Andrea and Vicky, both are enrolled in the Finance and Humanity village.

“The greatest profit that can be made is the common good”

September 22nd, 2020|Vocation and Profit|

It does not matter if one analyzes this relationship of vocation from a person or a company; in any case, the important thing is to transcend. [...] It is to understand that from each vocation, the greatest profit that can be made is the common good.

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