Covid-19
The response was immediate
Experiences related to the Covid-19 situation that we are living as a nation and globally. […]
News
Run4Unity with a difference!
This virtual edition of Run4Unity 2020, held during the Covid-19 pandemic, was truly an exercise in promoting and living unity concretely. The time zones and connections were ably coordinated. […]
Covid-19
Give and it will be given to you
“Dare to Care” – Experiences related to the Covid-19 situation that we are living as a nation and globally. […]
Spirituality
Pasquale Foresi: “Prayer”
“Prayer, in order to be such, firstly demands a relationship with Jesus”. Spiritual thoughts by Pasquale Foresi. […]
Word of Life
June Word of Life
“Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me” (Mt. 10:40). […]
Spirituality
Praying with confidence
To cope with the pandemic, individuals and associations, health workers and scientific communities, governments and international organizations are responding in a variety of ways. Creativity and generosity, which are often heroic, are never lacking. To all these efforts should be added the decisive contribution that comes from prayer that is able to move mountains. Spiritual thought by Chiara Lubich. […]
Experiences
Living the Gospel: our contribution towards peace
When we live the Word we are bound to go out of ourselves and meet our brothers and sisters with love. We start with the ones closest to us: in our cities, our families, wherever we are in everyday life. This friendship becomes a network of positive relationships, that aims at living the commandment of mutual love, which builds fraternity. […]
News
Towards new times: all people as one family
What effects has this pandemic had on life in society and in the Church? What did it bring about in the Focolare Movement? How can we live these new and as yet unknown times that await us? An open dialogue with Maria Voce. From an interview with Radio Inblu (Italy). […]
News
World day of prayer for humanity
“With the day of interreligious prayer on May 14th, the Higher Committee for Human Fraternity reminds us that the current pandemic has marked a point of no return. Maria Voce, Focolare President, affirmed the Movement’s full participation in the day of prayer for humanity. […]
Spirituality
13 May 1944: Writing of Igino Giordani
In the story of Chiara Lubich and the Focolare Movement, 13 May is an important date. We shall let Giordani describe the event in 1944. […]
Covid-19
We gave love and we received love
Ivana: I have been living this COVID-19 as one of the most beautiful experiences in my life. I normally work at a Centre for vulnerable people, however this centre had to close its doors when […]
Covid-19
We went through six weeks of discouragement
I had just returned from our Mariapolis gathering, held between 6 to 8 March 2020, feeling encouraged to live the spirituality of unity. However, when I arrived home, there was a new development which I […]
Word of Life
May Word of Life
You have already been cleansed by the word I have spoken to you (Jn 15:3). […]
Spirituality
Let’s live fully in the present moment
An unexpected way of living Chiara Lubich’s centenary. Maria Voce’s talk in the Osservatore Romano. […]
Spirituality
Living the Gospel: faith wins
Chiara Lubich wrote “Faith is a new way “to see”; it is, so to say, the way Jesus sees”. Faith helps us meet Jesus in every neighbour and understand deeply even his inner feelings. […]