Focolare Movement

[:it]Un patto di fraternità per l’Italia

Dec 14, 2000

Davanti a Nicola Mancino e Luciano Violante, Chiara Lubich ha parlato a favore di una politica di comunione centrando il suo intervento sul tema della fraternità come base di confronto anche politico. "Dei tre ideali del grande progetto politico della modernità espressi dalla rivoluzione francese - ha detto Lubich - uno è ancora al punto di partenza. Quelli della libertà e ell’uguaglianza sono stati considerati, e più o meno perseguiti; la fraternità è rimasta del tutto disattesa: fraternità, sinonimo di unità, che è, fra il resto, proprio la finalità del carisma che ci anima"...

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