At the Golgotha of Auschwitz for peace
LettersA Via Crucis in the symbolic place of the Holocaust to respond to Pope Francis’ appeal for peace. Anna from Krakow, who had not dared to visit the concentration camp for a long time, recounts the event.
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Fraternity: "Why are we still here?"
LettersThe expectancy, attention and emotion upon return. Four testimonies from the Spiritual Exercises of the Fraternity of CL, preached by Fr. Mauro Giuseppe Lepori.
The impact of something big
LettersFrom April 6 to 8, more than 3,500 GS Students participated in the Easter Triduum preached by Fr. Fabio Colombo in Rimini. Here are letters from some of them.
Kenya: Joy and the president
LettersDuring his visit to the African country, the Italian President Matterella also stopped at the Saint Kizito Vti vocational school set up by AVSI and fruit of Fr. Giussani's educational passion.
Munich: "Our commitment (not alone) to peace"
LettersPublic moments of prayer, together with other movements, the local church and other friends. Munich also responds to the Pope’s invitation from October 15.
Egypt: Rediscovering the gift of Fr. Giussani today
LettersIn Alexandria, the movement's small community commemorated the centenary of the birth of the founder of CL. In the heart of the Middle East, the testimony of a "continuous story of love".
"Recounting" Fr. Giussani in Tunis
LettersA classical music concert, a dialogue with Fr. Ambrogio Pisoni and the exhibition "From My Life to Yours." The North African city's cathedral hosted Christians and Muslims to learn more about Fr. Giussani.
Paris: The sign that an answer exists
LettersThe French community also celebrated the centenary of Fr. Giussani's birth in the capital. Among meetings and testimonies, a chance to "verify deeply the truth of our experience".
Cards on the table
LettersA weekend in Xanten, northern Germany, to face life’s questions. They talked about a preference "that restores sleep," and "life as vocation." Bernardo’s letter from Cologne
Chicago: "A chance to risk my whole self"
LettersA study program took Matteo to America for a few months with some classmates. Meeting the local CL community, daily life, and a friendship that day by day became more interesting.
Kenya: "A new horizon in my life"
LettersCyprian, a teacher nearing retirement, recounts his encounter with Fr. Giussani more than 30 years ago. And all that came out of it, right down to a monument in his village north of Nairobi.