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The Amazon, a perfect stranger

The Amazon, a perfect stranger

Doctors, nurses and members of the Focolare spent their holidays in three districts of the Amazon region (Óbidos, Pará – Magnificat, Maranhão – Barreirinha, Amazonas) to launch also this year, the Amazon Project.

Peace in Syria is possible

Peace in Syria is possible

While Caritas Internationalis  has launched a great awareness campaign personally supported by Pope Francis, also 230 Focolare members convened in Al Btar, Syria, to live the Mariapolis experience, after five years. An oasis of peace to start anew. #PeacePossible4Syria

World Youth Day 2016 kicks off

World Youth Day 2016 kicks off

The first WYD pilgrims have arrived in Poland and two million young people will gather around Pope Francis. The new generations of the Focolare Movement are also working for this event: appointment on July, 27 during the Youth Festival.

Ukraine, the Forgotten War

Ukraine, the Forgotten War

It might be hard to admit, but there is war in Europe. It’s hard to believe, but it’s true, even though it’s talked about that much or even at all.” This is the testimony of Elena Vladova and Martin Uher from the Focolare Movement in Slovakia and Ukraine.

Connections, lost and found

Connections, lost and found

Anxiety at the airport. Most people could have the patience to wait an hour — but as it became two, three and then way past dinner, the atmosphere began to grow tense. A sense of peace, despite external discomforts. Amy, as the World of Life of this month suggests, didn’t consider the other person a stranger.

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