Today we begin the Vocational Month with a beautiful reflection..
Theme of the reflection: Why and for what am I called here? “Coming to his hometown, Jesus taught the people in their synagogue. They were astonished and said,‘Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother called Mary, and aren’t his brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas? […]
Happy Birthday, Miguel!
Our beloved Miguel, a dearly loved son of the Jesus Menino Community, is celebrating another year of life — and our hearts are filled with gratitude for this gift from God among us. Celebrating your life is celebrating the beauty of simplicity and the value of every existence. May the Lord continue to bless you, […]
Festa Junina at the Jesus Menino Community! 🎉
With lots of joy, traditional foods, colorful flags, and an atmosphere of sharing, we celebrated not just a date on the calendar, but the love that unites us as a family. Our children were the true stars of the party: with their sincere smiles, amazed gazes, and enthusiastic participation, they reminded us — once again […]
Corpus Christi Celebration at the Jesus Menino Community
We had the joy of celebrating Holy Mass in our community, presided over by our dear Father Nerel.It was a moment of deep adoration and gratitude for the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. After the Eucharistic Celebration, we walked in procession through the community grounds with the Blessed Sacrament, proclaiming our faith and […]
Celebrating the Life of Our Son, Cleiton
Today we celebrate the life of one of our sons, Cleiton. Seeing you happy, full of gratitude and faith, fills our hearts with joy. May this new year be even more blessed, filled with achievements, smiles, and unforgettable moments. May God continue to guide you and fill your life with light and happiness. Happy birthday, […]
Threads of Love and Warmth: an afternoon with the Crochemigas
On this cold Friday afternoon, June 6th, 2025, we warmly welcomed the beloved Crochemigas, whose presence brought not only handmade gifts, but also the comforting warmth of love and solidarity. It was a heartfelt encounter, marked by a beautiful gesture of care: lovingly crafted hats and scarves, made especially to keep our children warm. Getting […]
Celebrating Marco Aurélio’s Birthday
The Jesus Menino Community is filled with joy as we celebrate another year of life for our beloved Marco Aurélio. He is more than a gift from God to our family — he is a living sign of divine tenderness among us. With his sincere smile, his captivating way, and his heart full of light, […]
Night to Shine
On April 28th, the Jesus Menino Community had the joy of hosting a very special edition of the Night to Shine in Petrópolis, held in partnership with the Tim Tebow Foundation. The event was marked by a deep spirit of welcome, celebration, and the affirmation of life—especially the lives of people with disabilities. With a […]
Jesus Menino Community is honored with the Koeler Medal
With great joy and gratitude, we announce that the Jesus Menino Community has been honored with the traditional Koeler Medal, one of the highest distinctions awarded by the city of Petrópolis. This honor, granted by the Petrópolis City Council, recognizes the work carried out over the years by our family, marked by service, love, and […]
A Holy Week Lived in Community
As the Jesus Menino family, we lived a Holy Week deeply marked by faith, silence, service, and love shared in community. These were days when our hearts walked alongside Jesus: from His entry into Jerusalem to the table of the Eucharist, from the sorrow of the Cross to the stillness of the tomb… until the […]