May Word of Life
“Love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honour”(Rom 12:10).
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"Dare to Care" Initiative
Upon seeing this title, you might ask: What is this initiative? Who is behind it? This initiative is rooted in that harmony which is communion—something we are all called to live out.” Article published in the Maltese newspaper ‘Il-Leħen’, 23 April 2023.
United World Week 2023: Focus on those in need
This time round the donated goods will be in support of the St Theresa Home in Nigret, Zurrieq, and will be distributed as part of the United World Week activities during the first week of May.
“Today is Holy Thursday, our feast day."
“Like today, many years ago, Jesus gave his disciples the new commandment, the commandment which is the fundamental law and the basis of every other rule for each of us.” A meditation by Chiara Lubich for Holy Week.
April Word of Life
“Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth” (Col. 3:2).
Mariapolis 2023: "I experienced God's love powerfully."
“Joy and hope: is there space for these in our life today?” – this was the theme of Mariapoli 2023, which took place at the Seabank Hotel in Mellieħa Bay, Malta, during 17-19 March.
“Together – Gathering of the People of God”
This ecumenical prayer vigil, entitled “Together – Gathering of the People of God”, is to be held on 30th September 2023 in Rome in view of the Synodal Assembly in October. Two young people from the Focolare Movement, who recently participated in the preparatory meeting for the event which was followed by a private audience with the Pope, share some comments.[:]
Thank you Pope Francis!
On the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ pontificate, Margaret Karram, President of the Focolare Movement, has sent the Pope a message on behalf of the whole Movement which we publish here.
Mariapolis 2023: "Joy and Hope - is there space for them in our life today?"
There is great excitement and a sense of expectation for this year’s annual gathering of the Focolare Movement being held in Mellieħa Bay during 17-19 March! It’s the first in-person Mariapolis in the wake of the pandemic.
"Look towards the future courageously, knowing how to take risks"
These were Pope Francis’ concluding words after the days spent together in a spirit of communion by leaders of movements and new ecclesial communities.