To grasp the signs of the love of God in the daily difficulties allows us to face them with wisdom and serentity, just as the Word of Life of this month advices us. Here are some short experiences.
Nigeria: a drop of fraternity
The personal stories of some members of the Focolare. Their committment, together with many Muslims and Christians of good will, to build a mentality of peace in their daily lives.
Refugee emergency and the challenge of integration
The uninterrupted influx of migrants to the southern Italian and Maltese coastlines, calls out to our conscience and finds concrete answers in a communal action. The experience of the communities of the Focolare.
Youth: May the fires of war become just a vague memory
They came from 37 nations: they are the 427 participants to the Gen 2 congress, the youth of the Focolare. Dialogue with Maria Voce on hot topics, and a moving conclusion with the Timeout for Peace, expressed through a prayer in Arabic.
Syria’s Uncertain Future
While the media appears to be shifting its attention away from Syria, the population continues to live and also die in fear. The story from Citta Nuova magazine as it carefully monitors the situation in that battered land
Making Jesus the Reason for the Season
Once again children of the Focolare Movement around the world launch their Baby Jesus Project inspired by a Christmas message written by Chiara Lubich
Damascus: the experience of a fashion designer
The experience of Rahmé confirms that in the name of brotherhood, any barrier can be torn down, even at the cost of serious risks.
Pope meets with Focolare Movement President Maria Voce
On 13th September, Pope Francis received in audience Maria Voce, the president of the Focolare Movement, and Giancarlo Faletti, co-president.
Testimonies from Syria
Our correspondent in Amman met with several Syrians who arrived in the Jordanian city for the Focolare gathering with Maria Voce. They will be returning to homes exposed to bombings and attacks, but how are they living?
Gestures of peace
On September 7, the Focolare members will participate in the day of prayer for peace launched by Pope Francis.