Julián Carrón’s Synthesis at the CLU National Center
Current EventsThe following lesson was given by Fr. Julián Carrón to the CLU responsibles on June 9, 2018.
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Carrón to CL's Young People: "We go to Rome as Beggars"
Current EventsOn August 11-12, 2018, Pope Francis will meet with Italy's young people to pray for the upcoming Synod. Fr. Julián Carrón wrote to the 740 CL students who will participate in a five-day pilgrimage in preparation for this meeting.
The "Flying Community" Lands in the Carpathian Mountains
Current EventsThis year marked the first summer vacation in Ukraine. Its participants came from various different countries and left with this question: "Would you leave Him for another love?"
Christianity as an Event in Ten Witnesses
Current EventsWe publish an overview of the ten witnesses at the National Diaconia ranging from reactions to the work on "Disarming Beauty" to personal struggles within one's community.
Taking a Risk and Engaging with Life: the US National Diaconia
Current EventsOn June 15-17, seventy-five people from all over the United States gathered in North Carolina for the National Diaconia. Those days together encompassed witnesses, conversations with Giorgio Vittadini, a visit from theologian Stanley Hauerwas, and more.
CL Vacations: Suggestions and Proposals
Current EventsThe community vacations are always a key aspect of the movement's proposal. For this reason, we offer some suggestions to help each other live this moment well.
Witnesses, in a society that does not believe (Extended)
Current EventsExcerpts from a dialogue between a Spanish theologian and a French political scientist about the time we live in, fear of the future, lack of consensus about values, and the Christian's task.
Macerata-Loreto 2018: Carrón's Message
Current Events“Let us seek with the desire to find, and find with the desire to seek still more.” A message from the president of the Fraternity of CL for the 40th annual pilgrimage.
Scritti Giussani: The Renovated Website
Current EventsThe online archive housing texts by Fr. Giussani underwent renovations to better serve those who may wish to use it. Changes include graphic design updates and new and improved browsing tools.
Paraguay: Learning to live in a changing country
Current EventsThree days of lessons in Asunción for a conference on education open to students, parents, and educators. The conference saw constant dialogue on the meaning of education and the roles of school and family.
Cambridge: "Disarming Beauty" Presented on Rowan Williams’ Home Ground
Current Events“The real issue is to learn to be creatures.” Magdalene College hosted a dialogue between Julián Carrón and the great theologian and former leader of the Anglican Church. They discussed topics ranging from education to the role of Christians in society.
Fraternity Spiritual Exercises 2018: Friday Night's Introduction
Current EventsNotes from the introduction of the 2018 Fraternity Exercises titled “See, I am doing something new: do you not perceive it?" (Rimini, April 27).
Charitable Work: What Makes Life Flourish
Current EventsNotes from a conversation with a group of university students who take part in “charitable work,” a gesture that educates them to discover themselves and reality (Milan, March 12, 2018).
The Adult Spiritual Exercises: The Almond tree and the volcano
Current EventsEight thousand people gathered in Rimini, Italy, on May 4-6, 2018, for the adult Spiritual Exercises. Each one of them carried "within himself a piece of God’s heart."
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Welcome to our new Website!
Current EventsWe redesigned it to make it more efficient, to better serve the educational path of the Movement, and to share the beauty of our faith with everyone. Here is what you will find on clonline.org.
Alfie and the measure of life
Current EventsThey took him off the ventilator and he kept breathing, turning the tables in the legal battle between the hospital and his family, but most importantly, placing us all before inevitable questions.
"I was born that day"
Current EventsStories told by students, the death of a young father and his wife’s witness, and the Muslim women who encountered Christianity... Perspectives from a Spanish priest after visiting Kampala and spending time with college students in Kenya.
Synod on Young People: "The Unique Voice of the Ideal"
Current EventsA collection of texts dedicated to students by Father Julián Carrón will be presented in Italian bookstores. They are a tool to be used to prepare for the Synod this Fall. We publish Carrón’s introduction to the book.
Unity at the Crossroads
Current Events"We were truly a people. The cries of our hearts sang in unison. And the direction of our gaze was transfixed by the ultimate sign of contradiction: the Cross." A reflection on the 2018 Way of the Cross over the Brooklyn Bridge.
Encuentro Mexico: Witnesses of a Good Destiny
Current EventsAmong the dialogues and encounters with people of culture, managers, and people committed at different levels of society was the discovery “that good enters the world starting from the freedom of each person.”
Disarming Beauty a 2017 Indie Finalist
Current EventsFr. Julián Carrón's "Disarming Beauty" was selected as a 2017 Foreword Reviews Indies Award Finalist in the Religion category.