After an attack of the so-called Christian militias against peaceful Muslim cowhands, a Catholic priest of the Central African Republic, not heeding the threats, went to help the wounded in the hospital.
Sardinia: Converting weapons to jobs
A peace march at a weapons factory aims to kick-start the future for this part of the world, and petition the Italian president.
Word of Life June 2017
“As the Father has sent me, so I send you” (Jn 20:21).
Universal Brotherhood: Beyond the Walls
The countdown to the launch of the International United World Week continues. They want an open society without walls, and are already building it in very concrete ways.
Fonjumetaw: New Evangelisation
In the Jubilee of Mercy, a new boost to the commitment of the leaders of Fonjumetaw (Cameroon). The bond with the Focolare is now in its 50th year.
Consecrated Women, Lives Given For Others
Sister Viera tells about her volunteer work in the jails, one of many “peripheries” where Women Religious are giving their all. Eighty Women Religious from several congregations at their annualy retreat held by the Focolare.
Forty days in Syria
Extracts of a Swiss priest’s experience in an Eastern-rite Catholic Syrian communion. The presence of the Risen Christ amidst the sufferings of the war. Living fraternity in the dark night of the war.
A family break-up that turned into gold
Federico and Laura, new parents in crisis, attend a course at the international center of Loppiano. There they discover the art of healing wounds with the gold of forgiveness.
Word of Life – March 2017
“Be reconciled to God” (2 Cor 5:20).
Meeting of the Focolare’s Little Towns
February 5-12, 2017. A meeting for the Focolare’s 25 “Little Towns” or “permanent Mariapolises” around the world. Plans for the future.