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Migrants, Welcoming & Getting Settled
An experimental project begun in Sicily, Italy, proposes an innovative network approach to one of the most current problems linked to migration.
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.
Luigino Bruni: Economy of Communion’s 25th anniversary
From the Città Nuova Magazine’s column, “Beyond the market,” by economist, Luigino Bruni.
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.
From Nairobi (Kenya), the story of Millycent
Can hope dwell in one of the largest slums of Nairobi?
Great and Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church
The Great and Holy Pan-Orthodox Council in Crete (June 18-26, 2016) concluded with an encyclical and final message “to the Orthodox faithful and to all people of goodwill”.
Unity is possible
Speech by Maria Voce, President of the Focolare Movement, at the Public Event of Together for Europe, July 2, 2016.
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A Monaco di Baviera la testimonianza dei Movimenti e Comunità cristiane della rete ecumenica Insieme per l’Europa. I messaggi di papa Francesco e del patriarca Bartolomeo I. Un’Europa aperta al mondo. Comunicato stampa.
Europe At Present
On the second day of the Together4Europe Ecumenical Congress, a dialogue with 17 roundtables including politicians and representatives from Churches and civil society.
Europe today: the new Commandment creates a culture of fellowship
Speech by Maria Voce at the Congress of Together for Europe – July 1, 2016
Europe. Togetherness in Hope
Grassroots of European Churches discuss ecumenism and Europe in Munich: 1700 people from 200 Movements and Communities of 40 countries gather.
Algeria: In support of the visually impaired
A project run by “Action for a United World” gives people who are physically challenged the chance to learn new skills and to find employment in such fields as computing, publishing, physiotherapy, music and drama.
Thought of the day
Give your life for God and for neighbour
Give your life for God and for neighbour