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.
Poland: Christian-Muslim Dialogue in Katowice
The 3rd Christians Amongst Muslims Day is held on May 29, 2015, at the Doha Centre for Dialogue and Culture: “Isa bin Marjam/Jesus Christ – Brother of each one of us.” Focolare president and co-president, Maria Voce and Jesús Morán were also amongst the invited guests.
Polonia: the testimonial of a religious
During their trip to Poland, Maria Voce and Jesús Moran met with the priests and religious followers of the Focolare. Fr. Zdzislaw Klafka, a Redemptorist, gave his testimonial.
Contemplate, go out and educate: Pope Francis’ words to the Focolare
September 26, 500 participants of the General Assembly, led by Maria Voce and Jesús Morán, were received in audience by Pope Francis.
Focolare General Assembly: Election of Co-President
Jesús Morán Cepedano, Spanish, will accompany Maria Voce for the next six years in his capacity as Co-President of the Focolari Movement.
Margaret Karram re-elected as leader of the Focolare Movement and Roberto Almada, new Co-President
With over two-thirds of the votes cast by participants at the General Assembly and a long round of applause, Margaret Karram was re-elected yesterday, 12 March 2026, as President of the Focolare Movement for a second term (2026-2031).
News 3 – 2026 General Assembly
Dal 2 al 4 marzo l’Assemblea generale dei Focolari ha vissuto il ritiro spirituale. Giorni di ascolto dello Spirito, silenzio personale, preghiera per la pace, ma anche di immersione in alcune delle problematiche globali che affrontiamo, presentate da personalità di varie culture.
The General Assembly of the Focolare Movement is about to begin
320 representatives of the Focolare Movement communities around the world will take part in the fourth General Assembly since the death of the foundress Chiara Lubich, from the 1st to the 21st of March. The Assembly will elect the new members of the governing body and will approve the guidelines for the next five years.
Ottmaring, a Laboratory for Europe
Three days of listening and dialogue between cultures, faith and politics took place at the Focolare’s little town of Ottmaring in Germany, to reflect on Europe in the light of the charism of unity.
For a Politics of Fraternity
From 25th January-1st February, 100 young political leaders from 36 countries worked on a politics based on fraternity. Pope Leo: fraternity among you is already a new sign.