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In Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo) 2,000 children launched their cry for peace. Martine, one of the educators, tells us about it

Statement of Focolare president, Maria Voce, after the recent terrorist attacks in France.

At the Fifth National Ecclesial Convention in Florence, Italy, (November 9-13), Pope Francis calls for a big turn in the Catholic Church in Italy. An interview with the Focolare’s co-president, Jesús Morán.

The new wave of violence has not stopped Pope Francis from asserting that he wishes to go to the Bangui capital to open the cathedral’s holy door for the experience of fraternity among families

In Africa, as in many parts of the world, women are the (hidden) backbone of the economy. Émerence and Albertine became successful micro-entrepreneurs thanks to an ”invisible” partner

Toshiko Tsuhako, from Okinowa, was 12 years old when Hiroshima and Nagasaki were destroyed by nuclear attacks. The memory of the war continues to impel her to build peace in the world.

An entrepreneur at the side of every young person, to accompany their first steps in the business world. The workshop was intended to open new paths to the EoC in the city where the project first began.

The liturgical calendar celebrates the young Blessed Chiara Luce Badano on October 29th. But her memory is alive in various parts of the world at any time of the year. In Peru the musical inspired by her life assembled 500 young people.

Before the reporters of various newspapers, Patriarch Bartholomew gave an interview after receiving the h.c. Doctorate in the Culture of Unity awarded by the Sophia University Institute in  Loppiano, last 26 Ooctober.

“Heartfelt recognition for his commitment to the promotion of the culture of unity, which contributes favourably to the common journey our Churches take towards full and visible unity, to which we aspire with dedication and perseverance”  (Pope Francis in his message to the Patriarch of Constantinople)