“Called to Hope” – Together for Europe Conference

“Called to Hope” – Together for Europe Conference

From 31st October-2nd November, over 200 representatives from Together for Europe (TfE) gathered in the historic setting of Seggau Castle in Graz-Seckau, Austria. The theme, “Called to Hope,” brought together leaders and members from 52 Christian Movements, Communities, and Organizations across 19 countries, united by a mission to foster hope, peace, and reconciliation in Europe, especially in times of crisis.

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Synod Update by Centro Evangelii Gaudium and Synod Secretariat

Synod Update by Centro Evangelii Gaudium and Synod Secretariat

On 4th November, 2024, the Centro Evangelii Gaudium at Sofia University, in collaboration with the Synod Secretariat, hosted a thought-provoking webinar to provide updates on the Church’s synodal journey. This gathering marked the start of the 2024/2025 Synodality Course, highlighting reflections from some main protagonists including Cardinal Mario Grech, Sr. Nathalie Becquart, and Margaret Karram.

The event emphasized the importance of inclusivity, spiritual discernment, and intercultural dialogue, with speakers underscoring the Church’s mission to foster unity amid diversity. Margaret Karram shared moving personal insights into the power of “conversation in the Spirit,” while Cardinal Grech reflected on the Church’s evolving journey as a community “called to walk together.”

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Appeal for help for victims of floods in Spain

Appeal for help for victims of floods in Spain

*SOS – Your Help is Important!*
Families in Spain impacted by the recent “DANA” floods, urgently need support to cover their essential needs.

The official Spanish Focolare association, *Igino Giordani Foundation* is is the channel through which financial assistance is being made available to families affected by DANA.
Donations are greatly appreciated.
The bank details are:

Caixa Bank
Account name: […]

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Relational Sustainability: Building Sustainable Relationships at the Castel Gandolfo and Córdoba Congress

Relational Sustainability: Building Sustainable Relationships at the Castel Gandolfo and Córdoba Congress

From 18th-20th October, 2024, the International Congress on Relational Sustainability took place concurrently in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, and Córdoba, Argentina. Organized by New Humanity NGO, this ground breaking event convened experts, students, and activists worldwide to explore a fresh approach to sustainability, one that intertwines environmental, social, and ethical dimensions through the concept of integral […]

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A new model of collaboration, the “Women of Faith for Climate Justice Network.”

A new model of collaboration, the “Women of Faith for Climate Justice Network.”

Wilton Park recently hosted a pivotal event in Frascati, Italy, to launch a women-led, multi-faith climate action network. Lorna Gold, Chair of the Laudato Sì Movement, was one of the expert participants. The event aimed to unify women faith leaders in the global effort to combat climate change, bridging religious and secular efforts to foster […]

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Synod Update 4th Nov (& listen back to podcast with Margaret Karram)

Synod Update 4th Nov (& listen back to podcast with Margaret Karram)

A special update on the Synodal Assembly, with insights from the General Secretariat of the Synod and other participants will take place online on Monday, November 4th, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM (Irish time). The occasion is the inauguration of the final year of the Course on Synodality, organized by the Focolare’s Evangeli Gaudium Centre. […]

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