- Video – Special Section on Africa 2011
This section will contain various videos, in various languages, related the Pan African EoC School, which took place in Mariapolis Piero, Nairobi, from January 23-25, 2011. It will also include videos from the international conference “Economy of Communion: a New Paradigm for African Development”, hosted at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), from January 26-28, 2011.
- Sergio Gironella: the person at the center
On Sunday, February 13, Sergio Gironella left us. He was a founding associate of the EoC cooperative Il Sentiero Servizi of Macerata: “Last Sunday, Sergio Gironella, 47, father of 4 children, left us when his illness unexpectedly worsened,” Romano Ruffini, who in 1994 invited him to participate in the EoC adventure, told us. “That year, we had spoken to Sergio about the Economy of Communion, and he, who belonged to the Neocatechumenal Way, was fascinated by Chiara’s message, and he decided to leave the job he had to found the cooperative Il Sentiero Servizi with me, in Macerata. I have to say that at that time, we still had no promise of success, so his decision was truly a leap in the dark.”
- School of Formation for French EoC entrepreneurs
February 12 and 13 , in the Mariapolis in Arny, was the School of Formation for French EoC entrepreneurs. Twenty-nine people, 24 businesses represented and many youth (even a group of children), all together to live a weekend of formation and communion
- Brazil – Sao Paulo, 29/05/2011: online registration!
On May 29, 2011, the EoC turns 20! Online registration for the event by May 20, 2011. At the end of four days of work of the first International Assembly of the Economy of Communion, on the occasion o fhte 20th anniversary of the project’s beginning, the Memorial America Latina will host a large EoC manifestation: the Open Day of the EoC’s 20th Anniversary. It will be the occasion to celebrate the first 20 years of the project together, listen to the conclusions of the Assembly’s work and the presentation of the resulting documents, and give future prospects.
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