Cardinals and bishops friends of the Focolare gather in Trento
5 cardinals and 123 bishops from 53 countries and 5 continents are gathering in Trento on the 8th and 9th of February for the centenary of Chiara Lubich
Maria Voce’s message for the centenary of Chiara Lubich’s birth.
Chiara Lubich, the Founder of the Focolare Movement was born in Trent on January 22, 1920. President Maria Voce’s words on the 100th anniversary of her birth.
Strength in meekness: Mattarella in Trento remembers Chiara Lubich
“We can be very strong, and yet meek and open to the arguments of others: indeed, this is the only way of being strong", said president Mattarella, recalling Chiara Lubich's teaching; and taking up the call of Maria Voce to pursue the "extremism of dialogue".
On Saturday 25th January “Trento meets Chiara” at the presence of the President of the Republic
In the context of the celebrations for the birth of Chiara Lubich, Sergio Mattarella will be at the Centro Mariapoli in Cadine
Jesùs Moran: the Centenary is not a commemoration, but a rediscovery
"We do not want a year of commemoration, but to emphasise the gift of Chiara for us and for all mankind"
Chiara Lubich, among history and prophecy: the new biography by Maurizio Gentilini presented in Trento
“Chiara Lubich - The way of unity, among history and prophecy”,is the tile of the biography written by Maurizio Gentilini, archivist and researcher at the Department of Human Sciences at the National Research Council in Rome, presented in Trento on the 13th of December.
The exhibition “Chiara Lubich City World” opens in Tonadico di Primiero
"Chiara cannot be comprehended without placing her in the context where she lived", said Jesus Moran, co-president of the Focolare movement, at the end of the opening ceremony of the exhibition on Chiara Lubich at Palazzo Scopoli, Tonadico di Primiero, the day after the opening in Trento. “During the war Chiara spent herself for her city, Trento; but it was in Primiero, in 1949, that God gave her the comprehension key for what she was called to accomplish.
Program
The events of the Centenary
The exhibition "Chiara Lubich city world " opens in Trento
“Chiara Lubich, City World” is the tile of the exhibition which opened the centenary of the birth of the founder of tthe Focolare Movement. The exhibition, under the high patronage of the President of the Italian Republic, is organised by the Fondazione Museo storico del Trentino in collaboration with the Centro Chiara Lubich, and is hosted at the Gallerie di Piedicastello.
Chiara Lubich's beatification process: the diocesan phase ends
On 10 November, the diocesan phase of the process of beatification of the founder of the Focolare Movement ended in Frascati (Italy). It will continue in the Vatican, at the Congregation for the Causes of Saints.