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“May we not have peace until we bring about peace.”

Margaret Karram, President of the Focolare Movement, spoke during Genfest 2024 in Aparecida (Brazil) on the theme of peace. Her talk was part of a moment dedicated to this theme and to the commitment of young people to build it everywhere on earth.

A global pact

On July 16th, 1949, Chiara Lubich and Igino Giordani made a "Pact of Unity." It was a spiritual experience that heralded in a period of light and special union with God.

Genfest 2024: Together to care

Genfest, the worldwide event-experience organised by the youth of the Focolare Movement, will take place in Brazil, from the 12th to the 24th of July.  A further 44 local events will be held in 32 different countries.

Genfest 2024

The Genfest is held every six years on an international level. This year it will take place for the first time in Brazil, in a journey divided into three phases.

March Word of Life

"Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me." (Ps. 51[50]:10.

Word of Life

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