“Let’s start from the least, from those who are rejected and abandoned by society.” This is how the “Chiara Lubich” Hogar Centre for the elderly began in the Peruvian Amazon. A place where, thanks to the generosity of a family, together with the Focolare community, they welcome elderly people who are abandoned, who need help, who need to be cared for, who need a hot meal or simply who need the warmth of a family.
Make people feel at ease
A small experience in which the Gospel message came to the rescue and changed the ending of a story that seemed already written, giving rise to closeness and friendship.
35 years after its birth, the Economy of Communion looks to the future with a renewed commitment to building a more just society, where communion is the order of the day.
In an interview with Città Nuova, Alba Sgariglia talks about the text in which Chiara Lubich recounts the experience she began on the 16th of July 1949. These are the roots of the charism of unity.
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