We found ourselves considering humanity as one family

Follow the Star that leads to the Child Jesus and become pilgrims.  The example of the Wise Men helps us understand that this time gives us a precious opportunity to set out again together and witness to our neighbours every day the wonder that...

Jesus wants to give us true peace

On January 1st, on the occasion of the  55th World Day of Peace, Pope Francis stated in his message that "dialogue means listening to each other, discussing, agreeing and walking together." Chiara Lubich in this passage also invites us to establish...

It’s Christmas!

A reflection by Chiara Lubich, Christmas 2005: "There is an atmosphere of expectation. Everyone is touched by it…"

December Word of Life

"And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her by the Lord" (Lk. 1:45).

Living the Gospel: “Blessed are the peacemakers”

Building peace is like being on a construction site, where there is always work to be done, and  we are all called to “do” our part. Peace is not just the absence of war or an abstract concept; it is something we build together, facing all...

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