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50th Anniversary of Living City

Sep 27, 2017

To celebrate its 50 years of activity, the English language magazine, founded in 1967 in New York as one of the 32 editions of the Focolare Movement, held a conference on 24 September entitled, “Building bridges: how can media facilitate dialogue in our polarised society?” at Fordham University in New York, with the contribution of […]

LC50years_invitationTo celebrate its 50 years of activity, the English language magazine, founded in 1967 in New York as one of the 32 editions of the Focolare Movement, held a conference on 24 September entitled, “Building bridges: how can media facilitate dialogue in our polarised society?” at Fordham University in New York, with the contribution of professors and journalists.   Living City is read and appreciated not only in the United States, but also in Canada, Australia, Ireland, Malta, New Zealand and many other English-speaking countries. Its readers are people of all ages and religious convictions. Recently it was awarded 5 prizes by the Catholic Press Association of North America.

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