"Pope Francis, we are praying for you"
Current EventsDavide Prosperi's message on behalf of Communion and Liberation to the Holy Father.
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"A life lived to the full": happening now in Dublin
Current EventsIn Dublin, the CL community commemorated the centenary of Giussani's birth with a series of testimonies from speakers across the world on who Fr. Giussani is for them, and how his charism is still relevant today.
Easter 2023: The videoposter
Current EventsThe words of Pope Francis and Fr. Giussani accompany a canvas by Caspar David Friedrich this year, "Easter Morning".
Ten years as Pope, living the real intensely
ChurchAlejandro Bonet, an Argentinean Professor of the Social Doctrine of the Church, reflects on Francis' pontificate, on the anniversary of his election.
A whole life to reach Jesus’ arms
Current EventsThe message of Monsignor Filippo Santoro, pontifical delegate for Memores Domini, on the death of Ambra Villa, which he sent to the Gruppo Adulto house where she lived.
Francis’ 99 sheep
Church"I am a sinner whom the Lord has looked upon." This is how Bergoglio, elected Pope on March 13, 2013, described himself. Ten years of Pontificate proclaiming the joy of the Gospel to the world. From the March issue of Tracce.
Someone with me
Current EventsWhat happened at the New York Encounter? Over the weekend in Manhattan stories, reflections, exhibitions, about a faith in action. At the test of our time. An account of the weekend. From the January issue of Tracce.
"Let us face the reality of migration together"
Current EventsAn Islamo-Christian appeal promoted by the Oasis Foundation and joined by numerous figures from the Christian and Muslim world.
“For a love that I always had inside”
Current EventsSilvia died at the age of 28 from cancer. She had got married just over a year ago. In between, she had begun helping sick women like herself. Here are the words of Fr. Ignacio Carbajosa during his homily at her funeral (Florence, March 1, 2023).
A companionship of those in love with Christ
ChurchThe homily of Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, Archbishop of Bologna, on the occasion of the Mass for the anniversary of Fr. Giussani's death in Bologna on February 20.
The people of peace perform works of peace
ChurchArchbishop of Milan Monsignor Mario Delpini's homily and Davide Prosperi's greeting at the Mass in Milan’s Cathedral for the 18th anniversary of Fr. Giussani's death.
Peace is everyone's or nobody’s
Current Events"Ukrainian children cannot be forgotten, not even for a moment." One year after the start of the conflict in Ukraine, Giampaolo Silvestri, secretary general of AVSI spoke at the United Nations.
Fr. Giussani: "What is life? It is to be loved"
Current EventsThe founder of CL died on February 22, 2005. A video from the exhibition for the Centenary of his birth (Spiritual Exercises of CL University Students, December 9, 1995).
New York Encounter: The first Easter and peace
Current EventsThe presentation “Peace on Earth” at the New York Encounter with Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the UN, and Most Reverend Borys Gudziak, Metropolitan Archbishop of Philadelphia of the Ukrainian Catholic Church.
"So that the Church may be a true people"
Church"Pastors and Lay Faithful Called to go Forward Together". The conference organised by the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life, also addressed to delegates from movements and associations. The words of Pope Francis and Cardinal Farrell.
Africa: Traveling with the Pope, another world within this world
ChurchAmong the various stages on Francis' visit were meetings with victims of the violence of a war that has plagued Congo for decades. And the blossoming of a "sudden beauty" you would not expect.
Called to proclaim Christ
Church"The proclamation does not begin from us, but from the beauty of what we have received for free, without merit: meeting Jesus, knowing Him, discovering that we are loved and saved." Pope Francis' General Audience (Rome, February 15).
Masses around the world
ChurchCelebrations for the 18th anniversary of Fr. Giussani's death and the 41st of the pontifical recognition of the Fraternity of Communion and Liberation.
Turkey: "Amid the rubble, we are living stones"
Current EventsThe collapsed cathedral, the fear, the dead, taking in the displaced. And that mass celebrated with survivors of any religion.... From the city of Iskenderun, in the Diocese of Antioch, the account of Turkish Jesuit Fr. Antuan Ilgit
The wound of Aleppo
Current EventsOne of the most devastating earthquakes in Middle Eastern history. Thousands killed and wounded, in an area already tried by years of war. Yet "some already know where to start again."
Pope Francis: "We are called to radiate light"
ChurchThe Holy Father's homily during mass at the "John Garang" Mausoleum in Juba at the close of his apostolic visit to Congo and South Sudan (Feb. 5, 2023)