Statement issued by the President of the Focolare Movement following the outbreak of violence in the Holy Land on 7 October 2023: “Justice, dialogue and reconciliation, indispensable tools for building peace”.
The Synod on Synodality will start on October 4th in the Vatican up to the end of the month. Among the special guests is Margaret Karram, President of the Focolare Movement.
“Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s” (Mt. 22:21).
“Every day I will bless you, and praise your name forever and ever” (Ps 145 [144].
The experience in Lisbon was truly wonderful, generating joy and enthusiasm while offering space for reflection and sharing.
[:mt]Papa Franġisku kien mogħti merħba mill-isbaħ bi spettaklu ta’ kuluri, ta’ bnadar u fuq kollox bl-ilħna ta’ mijiet ta’ eluf ta’ żgħażagħ mid-dinja kollha li xtaqu jesprimu dak li qalb żagħżugħa tħoss f’mumenti speċjali bħal dawn.[:]
[:mt]Matul dan il-jum kien hemm diversi attivitajiet mhejjija għaż-żgħażagħ li jinsabu miġbura f’Lisbona u li ġiet imsejħa “City of Joy”[:]
[:mt]Il-grupp tal-Moviment tal-Fokolari, li ser jieħu sehem fil-Ġurnata Dinjija taż-Żgħażagħ u li telaq minn Malta l-bieraħ, bagħat l-ewwel tislijiet tiegħu minn Lisbona.[:]
“Woman, great is your faith! Let it be done for you as you wish” (Mt 15:28).
On Saturday and Sunday, July 21 and 22, a group from ‘Youth for a United World’ held a final meeting before heading to World Youth Day in Portugal.