“To the thirsty I will give water as a gift from the spring of the water of life.” (Rev 21:6)
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity has been celebrated for 110 years. It was an ecumenical initiative held between the feasts of Saint Peter on January 18th and the Conversion of Saint Paul on January 25th. It was first promoted by Reverend Paul Wattson, founder...
The Works of Chiara Lubich
Ten years after the death of the Focolare foundress, the Chiara Lubich Centre and Città Nuova promote a systematic collection of her writings, many of which unpublished. The first volume, titled Words of Life, was released yesterday in Rome, Italy
50th Anniversary of Living City
To celebrate its 50 years of activity, the English language magazine, founded in 1967 in New York as one of the 32 editions of the Focolare Movement, held a conference on 24 September entitled, “Building bridges: how can media facilitate dialogue in our polarised...
The law of systems
Jordi Marjanedas offers some stimulating current reading on General Systems Theory, published by Città Nuova.
Word of Life – August 2017
“The Lord is good to all, and his compassion is over all that he has made” (Ps 145:9).
Word of Life – July 2017
“Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest” (Mt 11:28).
Word of Life June 2017
“As the Father has sent me, so I send you” (Jn 20:21).
USA: facing the challenges of dialogue
During the presidential campaign season, the Focolare community in the USA worked together to propose positive and constructive methods for dialogue across the divide.
Benjamin Barber’s Global City
A great student of politics dies, a supporter of the interdependance of nations according to a logic of communion. The relationship with the Focolare and the dilema of war. Beginning from the city to save the world.