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.
“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, President of the Focolare Movement, in her greetings for Christmas 2024, invites us to ask the Child Jesus to open our hearts to ever truer and more welcoming relationships.
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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”.
In addition to the joy of being together again in person after the pandemic, an unexpected and affectionate greeting from Pope Francis has arrived to those with overall responsibility for the Focolare Movement around the world, who are meeting in Rome from 10th to 23rd September.
The President of the Focolare appeals to the communities of the Movement in the world to put dialogue and prayer at the centre of life and action. These are paths everyone can follow towards true peace.
Margaret Karram has just been elected as the President of the Focolare Movement. In order to start getting to know her we publish an interview by New City Magazine Aug/Sep 2014.
[:mt]Il-Presidenza għall-Moviment tal-Fokolari fis-6 snin li ġejjien[:en]Elected on 31 January, she is the third President to lead the Movement after the founder, Chiara Lubich, and after Maria Voce who has just completed two terms.[:]
The new president of the Focolare Movement for the next six years is Margaret Karram, born 1962 in Haifa (Holy Land).
