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The Church in Asia: a training ground for communion
Inspired by the spirituality of unity, a three-week course in Bangkok for Seminary Educators from several countries of Asia.
“Be the Bridge”: Youth For A United World
The youth of the Focolare Movement around the world have gathered in the Holy Land: “Be the Bridge” is this year’s slogan, with the confidence to begin building a united world.
Understanding the other is the basis for inculturation
Work begins on May 10th at the Focolare’s Inculturation Centre in Mariapolis Piero, Nairobi, Kenya. Chiara Lubich’s foundational remarks at the first edition of the first training course in 1992
Youth space: Courageous decisions
A difficult experience, the separation of parents, it’s making a choice at a crossroad: to testify or not against the father. The story of a young Italian girl.
In Germany: building bridges to heal wounds
300 people attended the evening with Maria Voce, president of the Focolare Movement at the Berlin Catholic Academy auditorium on the 03rd May, which proposed dialogue as the way to a fraternal society. The event marked the start of her visit to Germany.
Give and it will be given to you. It works!
Daily life experiences from people of all ages.
Expo 2013 in Chicago: an assessment
April 27 – April 28, 2013.The event organised by the Focolare Movement in Canada and the United States was a showcase of experiences from several sectors of society in North America and the Dominican Republic.
May Word of Life
“Give and it will be given to you.” (Lk 6:38)
Be the Bridge – Replay streaming event
Through live linkups with Jerusalem, Budapest, Mumbai and Loppiano, Youth for a United World around the globe conclude the Genfest year by focusing on the 2013 World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro.
Switzerland. Peace and justice, the fruits of unity
An event in Geneva sponsored by the Ecumenical Council of Churches and by the Focolare highlights the fruits that have emerged from Chiara Lubich’s charism of unity both in interpersonal relations and in political and social action.
A eulogy to fraternity from Colombia
The Congress of the South American Republic confers an honour upon the Focolare Movement on the 25th April; the message sent by Maria Voce.
A meeting with Bethlehem’s Mayor
One hundred and thirty Focolare young people from25 countries meet Mayor Vera Baboun in Bethlehem, along with some of their Palestinian age-mates. Mayor Baboun remarked: “In a country wounded by the absence of brotherhood the rule that says ‘Do unto others as you would have them do unto you’ is the real change.”
Thought of the day
Don’t be indifferent towards others
Don’t be indifferent towards others










