Representatives from 19 countries gathered in Palermo, Sicily, from 8 to 11 October 2026, for the conference “Mediterranean Without Borders”, promoted by the Focolare Movement.
Margaret Karram, President of the Focolare Movement, sent a message to the conference held in Palermo encouraging peace, justice and human development in the Mediterranean region.
“La taħqarx il-barrani, u la tgħakksux, għax intom ukoll, kontu barranin fl-art tal-Eġittu” (Eż 22, 20).
Il-Papa Ljun XIV iltaqa’ ma’ 83 kardinal u isqof, ħbieb tal-Moviment tal-Focolare, li ġew minn 40 pajjiż. Huwa stedinhom biex, fi ħdan il-Knejjes lokali tagħhom u f’dinja mmarkata minn diviżjonijiet u kunflitti, ikunu xhieda ta’ għaqda kapaċi tibni paċi dejjiema.
“This initiative truly touches my heart.” Margaret Karram returns to the Holy City, where she lived for 24 years, to take part in the inauguration of the ‘Within Your Gates’ Forum, organised by Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa and the University of Notre Dame.
Il-Moviment tal-Focolare jipparteċipa fl-inizjattiva promossa mill-Kardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa biex jikkontribwixxi għal mogħdijiet ta’ djalogu, rikonċiljazzjoni u paċi fl-Art Imqaddsa.
“L-imħabba ma tagħmilx deni lill-proxxmu; mela l-imħabba hi l-milja tal-Liġi” (Rm 13, 10).
Fl-10 ta’ Awwissu, Dr Kala Acharya temmet il-mixja tagħha fuq l-art. Kienet persuna Ħindu, impenjata fid-djalogu interreliġjuż, u kellha għaqda profonda ma’ Chiara Lubich.
Il-11 ta’ Awwissu — il-festa liturġika ta’ Santa Chara ta’ Assisi — tfakkarna kemm fl-ewwel segwaċi ta’ San Franġisk kif ukoll f’Chiara Lubich.
Ruħi tfaħħar il-kobor tal-Mulej” (Lq 1, 46).
