Springtime of the family
Remembering Chiara Lubich on the 50th anniversary of the New Families Movement in Loppiano, Italy, March 10 – 12.
[more]Family Highlights, Loppiano: 11-12 March 2017
Video summary of the New Families international event held in Loppiano. © CSC Audiovisivi, Rome.
[more]Chiara Lubich sheds light on family life
Chiara Lubich left this earthly life on 14 March 2008. She was remembered during a two-day event held in Loppiano (near Florence). A thousand participants – married couples, parents, children, grandparents – representing 50 countries, came together to celebrate, reflect and to share experiences and projects which can contribute to the good of humanity.
[more]Amoris Laetitia’s Year: Special Edition
This publication now brings together in a single printable digital version the 10 guides, accompanying the special edition with the collection of 10 videos of the pope in dialogue with families (already individually available on the website www.amorislaetitia.va).
Amoris Laetitia ‘s Year: Educating children: a call, a challenge, a joy
With these words the Holy Father introduces us to the theme of the education of children, which is “a call, a challenge, a joy”.
Up to me! 25-26 September a response to the needs of young people
Developed within the Focolare Movement, Up2Me has been piloted so far in 28 countries. It grew from the need frequently expressed by children and youth who find themselves facing big issues like life, health, sexuality, modern life styles, emotions, future life choices … without adequate tools to deal with them.
Amoris Laetitia’s Year: The fifth video – The ‘foreverness’ and beauty of love
The Holy Father speaks about “foreverness” in marriage, in this fifth video of the 10-part series prepared as part of the celebration of the «Amoris Laetitia Family» Year. This time Pope Francis addresses himself particularly to spouses.
“Don’t be afraid to fail: fear is the greatest obstacle to welcoming Christ and His plan for our lives! Be careful of fear!”, the Holy Father powerfully warns us.
Maria Voce: The family – a creative resource
The President of the Focolare Movement speaking to the families meeting at the little town of Loppiano (Italy), on 11 March, nearly nine years after Chiara Lubich’s death. The Family: a creative resource for the social fabric of every people
[more]Brochure: Family Convention 9-11 March 2017
Convention to be held at Sopia University Institute, Loppiano (Florence, Italy)
[more]Brochure with program: “Families and the charism of Chiara Lubich”
A multi-event with families from around the world
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