Four significant moments of interreligious dialogue for the Focolare’s international delagation in India: New Delhi, Kolhapur, Coimbatore and Mumbai. In the academic world at Mumbai, and shared projects between the Focolare and Shanti Ashram.
11th School of Inculturation in Nairobi, Kenya
The trip coincides with the school for inculturation to be held in Mariapolis Piero (Nairobi, Kenya)
An Appeal for Peace from the Monastery of Halki, Turkey
Bishops from different Churches meeting on Heybelidad Island, Turkey, call for peace in the Middle East and pray for the reopening of the School of Theology on the island.
Kenya, first leg of Pope Francis’s African journey
A country of immense beauty and natural resources, but also full of challenges. The message: work in synergy for forgiveness and peace, paying special attention to the youth and the environment.
Bishops of different Churches gather in Istanbul
The 34th Ecumenical Conference of Bishops, friends of the Focolare Movement, is being held in Istanbul from 25 to 30 November 2015. The group is much awaited by His Holiness Bartholomew I.
Historic event: “Together for Mexico”
More than 5,000 people from all over the country and belonging to more than 60 ecclesial movements gather “together” for the first time in Puebla. Giving visibility, awareness and unity to the commitment amongst the laity to the reconstruction of the social fabric of Mexico.
Together for Mexico
Al Centro Espositor de Puebla (Messico) il primo incontro nazionale dei Movimenti e Associazioni laicali messicani (oltre 60) che hanno aderito al progetto.
Changing the planet, caring for people
The campaign, Change for the planet – Care for the people, promots sustainable lifestyles in view of the upcoming Conference on the Climate in Paris, France. Bernd Nills, Secretary General of the CIDSE (a network of Catholic agencies for development) meets with Maria Voce, president of the Focolare. Working with institutions and mobilizing the base.
In Poland, on the trail of Gen Verde
In the city of Katowice, the international band has spent unforgettable moments in pursuit of dialogue and encounter with the population. The “3rd Day of Christianity among Muslims” in Poland on 29 May, will also feature as guest, the Focolare President, Maria Voce.
Pope Francis to the Bishop-Friends of the Focolare
At the Paolo VI Hall in the Vatican, Pope Francis met up with a group of sixty Bishops from various parts of the world, gathered in Rome for a meeting on the theme “The Eucharist, a mystery of communion.” Maria Voce, President of the Movement was also present.