The point from which we start again
Current EventsNotes from Davide Prosperi’s introduction to the International Assembly of Leaders of Communion and Liberation (La Thuile, August 26, 2022).
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Lisbon: The people sing
Current EventsThe CL community in Lisbon organized a concert to celebrate Fr. Giussani's centenary. From Beethoven’s notes, to Russian songs, to Fado and Claudio Chieffo.
Pope Luciani, The "beautiful church with a happy face"
ChurchPope Francis' homily at the beatification of John Paul I. St. Peter's Square, September 4, 2022.
"The splendor of what we see"
CultureDuring one of the main talks at the Rimini Meeting, he enchanted the audience with photos of stars and galaxies. Massimo Robberto, among those responsible for the James Webb Telescope, speaks about himself and his work.
Santoro: "The Church and the charism of CL? A path of full harmony"
Current EventsThe Archbishop of Taranto speaks about his mandate as special delegate for the Association of "Memores Domini", appointed by Pope Francis (published in "Avvenire," August 23, 2022).
Meeting 2023: "Human existence is an inexhaustible friendship"
Current EventsThe 43rd edition of the Rimini Meeting has ended today. Here is the final statement and title of the next edition, to be held from August 20 to 25, 2023.
Meeting 2022: The thread of memory and the flower of hope
Current EventsA meeting on the exhibition "Memorial" with Natal'ja Davtjan, Psychotherapist from Ukraine; Irina Scerbakova, Memorial Founding Member; Ol'ga Sedakova, Russian poet; Elena Zhemkova, Memorial Executive Director.
Meeting 2022: Giussani 100
Current EventsThe meeting dedicated to Fr. Giussani's centenary with testimonies from Guzman Carriquiry, Fabrice Hadjadj, Mother Maria Francesca Righi and Joseph Weiler.
Fr. Giussani: The gaze of a poignant passion
Current EventsIt is one hundred years since the birth of the founder of CL. But there are also "hundreds of encounters, worlds and hearts" that he inspired, some of which can be seen at the Rimini Meeting and in the centenary exhibition.
Meeting 2022: "Saying yes"
Current EventsA dialogue between Joel Meyerowitz, Photographer; Gus Powell, Photographer. Introduced by Luca Fiore, Art critic and journalist.
The dialogue on the title of the Rimini Meeting 2022
Current EventsWatch the dialogue with Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, president of the Italian Episcopal Conference, on the title of the 2022 edition: "A Passion for Person"
Meeting 2022: The Pope's message
Current EventsThe words of the Holy Father signed by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, on the occasion of the XLIII edition of the Rimini Meeting (from August 20 to 25).
Meeting 2022: Meeting on the theological thought of Luigi Giussani
Current Events"Christianity as an event". The dialogue between Alberto Cozzi, Tom Gourlay, Giulio Maspero and Carmine Di Martino.
Meeting 2022: Europe and the future
Current EventsSpeech by Paolo Gentiloni, European Commissioner for Economic Affairs. Guest Elena Mazzola, President of the NGO Emmaus, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Projection of a video-message by Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament.
Meeting 2022: Artisans of peace
Current EventsThe Meeting with H.Em. Card. Dieudonné Nzapalainga, Archbishop of Bangui, Central Africa; H.E. Msgr. Paolo Pezzi, Metropolitan Archbishop of the Mother of God in Moscow; H.B. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Patriarch of Jerusalem of the Latins.
Prosperi: "A place of friendship that experiences the love of God”
Current EventsScience and faith, the Meeting's title, the need for teachers... An interview with Davide Prosperi in Avenire on this year’s Rimini Meeting.
Taipei: We are the Church
Current EventsRaphaella Wang, Jen-Chuan, Lucy, Rebecca Tsai and Kun-Li. Some "portraits" from the CL community in Taiwan that are included in the exhibition for the presentation of the Chinese edition of Why the Church.
Towards the Meeting: what's new and how to get involved
Current EventsThe topics, the faces, the App to book exhibitions and meeting, the pavilion for kids and sports... A month to go until the Rimini event, we take stock of the new edition with the director, Emmanuele Forlani.
"Have wide-eyes"
CultureThe European Youth Conference was held in Prague. Among the organizers of the event was David Macek, who recounts how it came about and his surprise at the Pope's message.
Canada: What builds history?
Church"To understand we have to look where there is something truly new." A Canadian friend recounts how the Pope's "penitential pilgrimage" among the indigenous communities has provoked him. Their pain, and the "encounter".
"In the face of evil, we pray to the Lord of goodness"
ChurchThe words of Pope Francis during the meeting with indigenous peoples at the Maskwacis cemetery in Edomonton, where some of the victims of residential schools in Canada were remembered.