Dicastery for the Laity. The words of Pope Francis
ChurchThe Pope's address to the participants in the meeting of lay associations, ecclesial movements and new communities, organized by the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life on the theme.
News - 2021
The Pope in Bratislava: "The salt of faith"
ChurchMeeting with the authorities and civil society: "The salt of the faith acts not by reacting in worldly terms, by engaging in culture wars, but by quietly and humbly sowing the seeds of God’s kingdom, especially by the witness of charity, of love."
Bertazzi: "The beginning is something that is alive now"
Current EventsJulián Carrón's message upon the death of Pier Alberto Bertazzi, one of Fr. Giussani's greatest friends. As a young university student, he was among those who first used the name that ended up becoming the name of our movement.
The Pope in Bratislava: "The Church and the adventure of freedom"
ChurchThe Pope address to bishops, priests and the religious. "May the proclamation of the Gospel be liberating, never oppressive. And may the Church be a sign of freedom and welcome!"
The Pope in Hungary: "the kairos of grace"
ChurchPope Francis' Apostolic journey to Budapest, on the occasion of the concluding Holy Mass of the 52nd International Eucharistic congress, and to Slovakia. Francis' homily after his meetings with bishops and religious men of other confessions.
September 11, 2001. “God save the world”
Current EventsTwenty years since the attack on the Twin Towers. The world would never be the same again. But how to start over? The words of Fr. Giussani from the days following the attack, taken from his biography.
"Were it not for your faith"
ChurchOn September 12, Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński, the Polish Primate of the "Millennium", will be beatified. His life was a bulwark of Christianity in the face of totalitarianism. From the September issue of Tracce.
Meeting 2021: "The courage to say I"
Current EventsJavier Prades’ speech on the title of this year's Meeting. Rimini, August 21, 2021.
Meeting 2021: "Give me an eternal voice and true things to say”
Current EventsA day at the Rimini Meeting as recounted by a young teacher. Listening to music by Marracash, the exhibition on TV series, the words of the neurolinguist Moro and those of Pasolini addressed to Gennariello.
Towards the Meeting 2022. A passion for the person
Current EventsThe final statement of the 42nd Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples and the title of the next edition to be held in Rimini from 20 to 25 August 2022.
Meeting 2021: Afghanistan, Is all lost?
Current EventsWith Fernando De Haro, Journalist; Wael Farouq, Professor of Arabic language and literature at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan. Introduced by Roberto Fontolan, manager of International Center of Comunione e Liberazione.
Elisa Fuksas. The crack and the light
Current EventsThe third part of a cycle of video interviews produced by the magazine Traces at the Rimini Meeting: writer and director Elisa Fuksas takes us along the path of her work and research.
Meeting 2021: Guardians of life
Current EventsThe dialogue with Cristina Benetti, a nurse in Canada; Vincent Nagle, priest; Patrick Vinay, a doctor in Montreal. Introduced by Marco Maltoni, Director of the Palliative Care Unit of Forlì, and Elvira Parravicini, a neonatologist in New York.
Meeting 2021: Afghanistan, is all lost?
Current EventsWednesday, August 25 at the Rimini Meeting (at 11 am, Sala Tiglio) a dialogue on the situation in Afghanistan. From the intervention of President Ghani's wife at the 2015 Meeting, to the shocking current events in Kabul. From "Quotidiano Meeting".
Meeting 2021: Living without fear in the age of uncertainty
Current EventsJulián Carrón, President of the Fraternity of CL; Charles Taylor, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at McGill University; Rowan Williams, Professor Emeritus of Contemporary Christian Thought at University of Cambridge and former Archbishop of Canterbury.
Tolkien: The polyphony of creation and man's creativity
Current EventsWith Andrea Monda, Director of L'Osservatore Romano; Lukasz Neubauer, Koszalin University of Technology; Guglielmo Spirito, the Theological Institute of Assisi. Introduction by Giuseppe Pezzini, curator of the "The Tree of Tales" exhibition.
Meeting 2021: The voices of the I
Current Events“The Rimini Meeting wants to encounter those who perceive life in this way – with all its disproportion and need - because we also perceive that lack and would like to know more about what we are looking for.” From "Quotidiano Meeting".
The Mediterranean sea, a peace frontier
Current EventsConference session with the President of the Italian Bishops, Gualtiero Bassetti, and Mayors Dario Nardella (Florence), Souad Abderrahim (Tunis) and Jamal Itany (Beirut). Introduced by Bernhard Scholz, President of the Rimini Meeting.
Jesús Carrasco: The crack and the light
Current EventsThe second part of a cycle of video interviews produced by the magazine Tracce at the Rimini Meeting. The dialogue between Fernando de Haro and Spanish writer Jesús Carrasco.
Meeting 2021: The “Fratres Omnes" Encyclical
Current EventsThe dialogue between Damir Mukhetdinov, Russian imam; David Rosen, of the American Jewish Committee; the Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans; and Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, Archbishop of Bologna on "Fratelli tutti".
The self, faith and the challenge of cultures
Current EventsThe dialogue between Adrien Candiard, OP, Member of the Institut dominicain d'études orientales (IDEO); Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator SJ, SJ, President of the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar (JCAM). Introduced by Alberto Savorana.