Many people around the world pause along crowded city streets, drawn by small group of smiling children who are giving away small statues of the Baby Jesus.
Word of Life December 2016
“He comes to save you” (Isa 35:4).
UNESCO: Twenty years on to “Reinvent Peace”
LIVE STREAMING 15 NOVEMBER. On November 15, 2016, Chiara Lubich will be remembered at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The event is a celebration of her commitment and that of the Focolare Movement to live and give witness to peace.
Brazil: 2016 World Peace Forum
The event gathered peaceworkers who presented their projects and ideas, their efforts and ways of building a more peaceful world. Signing of the Florianópolis Letter of Intent.
October Word of Life
Forgive your neighbour the wrong done, and then your sins will be pardoned when you pray. (Ecclus. 28:2)
2016 Luminosa Award to Sikh Leader
Conferred on Dr Butalia from Ohio State University for his commitment to peace-building and dialogue. The award spotlights people who are dedicated to building bridges of unity
Luminosa Award for Unity
Dr Tarunjit Singh Butalia is the recipient of this year’s Luminosa Award for Unity
Word of Life September 2016
“All belong to you, and you to Christ, and Christ to God.” (1 Cor 3:22-23).
First World Peace Conference For Young People
Five hundred Christian and Muslim young people from 43 countries link up for a global dialogue on the topic of peace. The event will be repeated 4 times a year and be presented at the World Peace Forum on May 24, 2016 in Luxembourg.
Word of Life – May 2016
“He will dwell with them; they will be his peoples, and God himself will be with them.” (Rev 21:3)