History
About Us
On September 29, in the middle of the silence and Eucharistic adoration, Sister Gabriela del Amor Crucificado felt the desire to start a community dedicated exclusively to "evangelize in and through the media." Her spiritual father, Father Antonio Lootens, after a period of discernment, supported the initiative.
A group of young women led by Sister Gabriela began an apostolic television project, a series called " De Corazón a Corazón " broadcasted on EWTN.
On May 27, during the spiritual exercises in preparation for the feast of Pentecost, the first group of members of the Comunicadoras Eucarísticas del Padre Celestial they receive the the habit and began their evangelizing work as a founding in the city of Bucaramanga, Colombia.
On April 1st, began their apostolic work on Radio Católica mundial (EWTN Radio).
The film "Trazos al Carbón" was produced and broadcast on Caracol Internacional in Colombia and later in Utah, United States. This short film, based on real-life events, aimed to motivate and encourage children and young people to strive for the practice of virtues and values to achieve their dreams. Similarly, the apostolic work of the ESNE (El Sembrador Nueva Evangelización) channel, located in Los Angeles, California, expanded with the broadcast of the television series "Mendigo del Amor".
On October 2, the founding began in the Archdiocese of Cali with the welcome and blessing of Monsignor Juan Francisco Sarasti.
On August 29, the first diocesan approval of “Ad Experimentum” was received from Monsignor Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía, through Decree No. 034. That same year, the first television series was broadcast on a secular international channel. The series, titled “Secretos de una magnífica salud” was hosted by its founder.
On September 14, the diocesan approval “Ad Experimentum” was renewed in the Archdiocese of Cali, granted by Monsignor Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía, through Decree No. 778.
On November 13, “Ad Experimentum” was renewed in the Archdiocese of Cali, granted by Monsignor Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía, through Decree No. 1229.
On March 2, the apostolic work on social media became official with the online program “Cenáculos en Familia” broadcast weekly with the goal of providing catechesis for adults in light of the Doctrine of the Catholic Church and the Holy Bible.
On December 18, Monsignor Darío de Jesús Monsalve, archbishop of the Archdiocese of Cali, granted the Comunicadoras Eucarísticas del Padre Celestial approval as a Asociación Pública de Fieles de Derecho Diocesano, according to Decree No. 1358.
On June 29, Monsignor Darío de Jesús Monsalve approved the constitutions through Decree No. 1427. That same year, the first live broadcast of the radio program “Conectados en Familia”, began on EWTN Radio, currently airing Monday through Friday.
On November 21 of that same year, a founding experience began in the Diocese of Cartagena-Murcia, Spain, with the authorization of Bishop José Manuel Lorca Planes.
On June 8, the first apostolic center in the United States was opened in the Diocese of Phoenix, Arizona, with the endorsement and blessing of Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted, through a letter of acceptance.
That same year, Bishop José Manuel Lorca Planes established the first apostolic center in the Diocese of Cartagena-Murcia, through Provisional Decree No. 501/22
On November 6, production began for EWTN TV on the feature-length documentary “Yo Reinaré”, focusing on the popular devotion to the Child Jesus at the Santuario 20 de Julio, (Sanctuary 20 of July) in Bogotá, Colombia.
That same year, a Eucharistic mission was launched in the Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, with the authorization of Bishop Frank Joseph Caggiano.
On March 19, the first Eucharistic mission began in the Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain, with the authorization and blessing of Bishop José Ignacio Munilla.
On April 5, an audiovisual production began for the EWTN television channel of the television series “Cenáculos en Familia”, dedicated to family prayer with a special focus on the Our Father Prayer
A friendly presence for those who seek the Father
We are a public Association of faithful in the Archdiocese of Cali – (01-3-Decree No. 1358 of December 18, 2020)
