January Word of Life
“Love the Lord your God … and your neighbour as yourself” (Luke 10:27).
Asking for the gift of Peace: the Focolare President’s wishes
Margaret Karram, President of the Focolare Movement expresses her wish for peace and hope this Christmas and in the New Year.
Have you ever wondered how powerful Gods' Word is?
Jekk tieħu f’idejk il-ktieb “Ngħixu l-Kelma” tiskopri li l-Kelma hi għajn ta’ barka, is-sewwa il-fidi, timla bit-tama, tkattar il-ferħ (…). Kif jgħid Papa Franġisku: “Il-Kelma turina min hu Alla, li għanda l-bniedem, tinfed ir-ruħ tagħna, tfarraġna u fl-istess ħin tqanqalna biex naġixxu u nersqu lejn il-ġrieħ tal-umanita’.
Pope Francis to the Focolare: "The world needs artisans of peace"
On the morning of 7 December 2023, Pope Francis received in audience Margaret Karram and Jesús Morán, President and Co-President of the Focolare Movement, together with Focolare General Council members and regional delegates, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of its foundation. Here is the speech that the Pope addressed to them during the audience.
The 80th anniversary of the Focolare Movement
On 7th December, Pope Francis will receive in audience the President of the Focolare Movement, Margaret Karram, together with those who are responsible for the Movement in the world.
December Word of Life
Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. (1Thess. 5:16-18)
November Word of Life
[:mt] “Intom ilkoll ulied id-dawl u wlied il-jum; aħna m’aħniex ulied il-lejl, anqas ulied id-dlam” (1 Ts 5, 5). [:en]You are all children of light and children of the day; we do not belong to the night, nor to darkness. (1 Thess 5:5).[:]
Ecumenical meeting in Rome: an opportunity to get to know one another
130 people from more than 15 Christian Churches and 26 countries, of various ages and vocations, who are part of the Focolare Movement, gathered in these days at the Conference Centre in Castel Gandolfo, Rome, in order to live an experience of profound fraternity.
Margaret Karram: Respect for human rights through dialogue and reconciliation
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”.
Synod: transforming the journey into a permanent reality
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.