Focolare Movement

Castel Gandolfo, Rome: Congress for adherents of the Focolare Movement

Nov 3, 2016

The theme: "Jesus Forsaken: Window of God; Window for humanity"

Subsequent to the congress held on 27-29 January 2017, a second edition will be held at the International Mariapolis Centre in Castel Gandolfo (Rome) on 6-8 April 2017 from Thursday morning to Saturday lunch. Arrival can be on 4th April, or the evening 5th April (for those who have requested, there is the possibility to participate in the audience with Pope Francis on Wednesday 5th April). The theme of the Congress: “Jesus Forsaken: Window of God; Window for humanity”.

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