¡He Lord has risen, and we rejoice! May the ineffable joy of the Lord’s resurrection overflow our hearts and transcend all social barriers so that the whole world may know that we believe in and bear witness to the one true living God! Jesus Christ, the Lord of life! Happy Easter!
The Director of the program “Lasallians in the World,” Geovanny Duffer, interviewed the President of OMAEC, Alfonso Giraldo Saavedra, to learn about the Organization of Alumni of Catholic Education and how Lasallians are connected to this organization worldwide. This interview aired on January 25, 2026. Copy this link into your browser to watch the interview: (more…)
Organization of Alumni of Catholic Education Department of Continuing Education II CONTINUING EDUCATION PODCAST OMAEC “Catholic Education as a Source of Progress and Self-Realization” With: Sister Elvira Avellaneda, FMA (Daughters of Mary Help of Christians) Religious and Educator – Colombia Moderator: Alexander Silva León Director, Department of Continuing Education LINK:
On November 22, 2025, during a virtual meeting of OMAEC members, the XVI OMAEC World Congress was officially launched. It will be held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from April 30 to May 4, 2026. All Federations, Unions, Associations, and Alumni of Religious Communities worldwide are now invited to SAVE THE DATE. The motto of (more…)
The International Congress on Internal Communication in Catholic and Pontifical Institutions will be held from November 12-14, 2025, at the Pontifical University of Salamanca, Spain. This event offers a unique space for reflection and dialogue on the challenges and opportunities of internal communication in Catholic academic contexts, from a human, strategic, and evangelizing perspective. Please (more…)
We thank the Catholic University of Santa Fe and the OMAEC for allowing us the wonderful opportunity to participate in the Diploma in the Social Doctrine of the Church. This is an excellent experience, packed with knowledge and learning, which further commits us to building a society of love, so that we can reach the (more…)
From September 11 to 14, 2025, the Summit of Past Pupils of Don Bosco of the Americas was held at the “Betsaida” Salesian House in Amatitán, Jalisco, Mexico, just minutes from Guadalajara. The Summit was held under the theme: “Past Pupils walking with Don Bosco, transforming the world with hope, leadership, and synodality.” Representatives from (more…)
On Saturday, August 30, 2025, Alfonso Giraldo Saavedra, President of the World Organization of Alumni of Catholic Education (OMAEC), met virtually with the work team consisting of: Federica Rossi Germani, Advisor to the Congregations; Marco Russo, Delegate to the Holy See; Geovanny Duffer, Delegate to the UN; Virginia González, Director of the Communications Department; Alejandro (more…)
The 3rd Latin American Congress of Lasallian Alumni took place in Cochabamba, Bolivia, under the slogan “Sharing our commitment to service”. The event was organised by the Association of Former Students of Colegio La Salle de Cochabamba and was held thanks to the support of the Congregation of the Brothers of the Christian Schools of (more…)