A volume of Chiara Lubich’s works entitled “Letters” has been on sale in Italian bookshops for several months. We spoke to Florence Gillet from the Chiara Lubich Centre, a theologian and scholar of the Focolare Movement who edited the publication.
The World Council of Churches (WCC) hosted Focolare president Margaret Karram and co-president Jesús Moran, as well as other members of the Focolare community, on 28 November, offering a guided tour of the Ecumenical Centre, and discussing unity, reconciliation, inter-religious bridge-building, Faith and Order, and communications, among other issues of interest.
Trust in the Lord forever, for in the Lord God you have an everlasting rock (Is 26:4).
From the telephone Linkup with Focolare communities around the world – Palermo, Italy, 22 January 1998.
The Gospel text chosen for the month of November 2022 encourages us to practice mercy.
[:mt]In her opening talk to the men and women volunteers gathered at the Mariapolis Centre in Rome, Margaret Karram, President of the Focolare Movement, expressed her joy at receiving a beautiful letter from Pope Francis which she shared with them.[:en]In her opening talk to the men and women volunteers gathered at the Mariapolis Centre in Rome, Margaret Karram, President of the Focolare Movement, expressed her joy at receiving a beautiful letter from Pope Francis which she shared with them.[:]
“Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy” (Mt 5:7 ).
Extract from a talk given by Chiara Lubich at the International Congress for Artists entitled “God is Beauty and not only Truth and Goodness”, held in Rome on 23 April 1999
Interview with Maltese artist, Anthony Patrick Vella, by Mirian Dante of Città Nuova magazine.
The emergency situation in the disaster-hit regions of Pakistan, caused by excessive flooding due to severe torrential rains, cannot leave us indifferent especially since we’ve had the possibility of hearing more about it first-hand through a Pakistani focolarina visiting Malta. Interview with Rubina Ashiq.