Beatification Cause for Fr Silvano Cola officially opened
The Diocesan Cause will be officially opened on Monday, 9 November 2026 at 3.30 pm, at the Cathedral of Frascati (Rome).
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Palermo hosts Mediterranean conference to build bridges of fraternity
Representatives from 19 countries gathered in Palermo, Sicily, from 7 to 11 October 2026, for the conference entitled “Mediterranean Without Borders”, promoted by the Focolare Movement.
Margaret Karram's message to the "Mediterranean Without Borders" gathering
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.
Pope Leo: "Be witnesses to a unity capable of building lasting peace."
Pope Leo XIV met with 83 cardinals and bishops, Friends of the Focolare Movement, coming from 40 countries. He invited them to be, within their local Churches and in a world marked by divisions and conflicts, witnesses to a unity capable of building lasting peace.
Video update on Forum in Jerusalem
“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.
Margaret Karram participates in the forum "Within Your Gates" in Jerusalem
The Focolare Movement participates in the initiative promoted by Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa which aims to contribute to paths of dialogue, reconciliation and peace in the Holy Land.
Kala, an institution
On the morning of 10th August, the earthly journey of Dr Kala Acharya ended. She was a deeply committed Hindu who was engaged in interreligious dialogue, and had a profound relationship with Chiara Lubich.
Gen Movement: 60 years of life
Young people of the world, unite”: this is the invitation that Chiara Lubich extended to the younger generations 60 years ago, so that each one could answer God’s call to live for unity in a practical way.
Paradise ’49: the mystical dimension in Chiara Lubich
The presentation of the book “Paradise ‘49”, Works of Chiara Lubich, Founder of the Focolare Movement, took place on 22 May 2026 at the Paul VI Hall at the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome. Fr Fabio Ciardi’s words introduce us to the experience and understanding of these mystical writings.
Robert Almada responds to nine questions
The magazine “Neue Stadt”, which is the German edition of New City, interviewed Roberto Almada. He was recently elected as Co-President of the Focolare Movement.