Notre Dame reopens, powerful symbol
Current EventsFive years after the fire, Paris' cathedral has opened its doors again. The Archbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Monsignor Santoro: “A sign of hope for France and the whole world."
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In Moscow, a home for all
Current EventsTwenty years of Library of the Spirit. Giovanna Parravicini reflects on the creation of a space for dialogue envisioned by Fr. Giussani and Fr. Scalfi, which hosts hundreds of events including meetings, exhibitions, and concerts
Ávila. The memory of a belonging
Current EventsMore than two hundred young people from all over Europe in the city of St. Teresa. To rediscover the value of the Movement for themselves and for all the people they meet
A world in turmoil
Current EventsShe opened the maternity ward in the only Catholic hospital in Jerusalem, where Arab staff provide care to Jewish mothers. Now, in this dark night of war, Sister Valentina Sala asks “to recognize the good and to give it space in me.”
Aleppo. “Do not forget about us”
Current EventsAppeal of Father Firas Lutfi, a Franciscan of the Custody of the Holy Land, after militants occupied the city
"I’m always looking outside, trying to look inside"
Current EventsA portrait of Robert Frank on the centenary of his birth, as his masterpiece The Americans returns to bookstores and an exhibition at MoMA celebrates his legacy. The father of photography, Frank was able to capture the essence of American society with sim
Called, that is, sent: the beginning of mission
Current EventsNotes from the Beginning Day of the adults of Communion and Liberation of the Lombardy Region, Italy, which was held in Assago (Milan) , September 21, 2024. Notes from the words by Francesco Cassese and Davide Prosperi.
The experiment of experience
Current EventsA previously unpublished dialogue from 1980 with Cardinal Ratzinger. “One of the most beautiful demonstrations of the power of Christianity is the encounter with people who live in faith."
Beirut. An unexpected gesture of generosity
Current EventsAs the displaced persons crisis becomes increasingly difficult to manage, events are happening in Lebanon that instil confidence – even while waiting in line at an ATM. As Jihane Rahal, an AVSI worker, recounts
The prophecy of the world
Current Events“How to make the Gospel reach a society that no longer hears it?": this is the question with which the Pope presented the Synod. One of the participants, Bishop Paolo Martinelli, recounts his experience. From the November issue of Tracce.
A new visual identity, a history that continues
Current EventsA video introduces the movement’s new logo and website redesign, now available in five languages
Ignazio De Francesco. "With God and with history"
Current EventsA monk of the Little Family of the Annunciation and one of the leading experts on Islam, he shares what it means to 'live' inter-religious dialogue. From Palestine to Syria, and even in Italian prisons
Christmas 2024. The Communion and Liberation poster
Current Events“Who and what, in the midst of hell, are not hell.” This year, a nativity by William Congdon accompanies the words of Italo Calvino and Fr. Giussani. The video-poster is also available online
“Dilexit nos”: That humble and stubborn faith
Current EventsA “hymn” to true religiosity, to the “encounter of our small heart with the wounded Heart of Christ.” Luca Doninelli reads Pope Francis' encyclical
Guatemala: A unity of life
Current EventsThe Beginning Day was held for the first time in the Central American country. The community responsible: “So many questions have opened up. What am I called to?”
Compagnia delle Opere: A Story in progress
Current EventsThe text of the meeting at the Rimini Meeting with Davide Prosperi, President of the Fraternity of CL, Andrea Dellabianca, President of the Cdo, and Giuseppe Frangi, journalist at Vita.
What America is looking towards
Current EventsTrump's victory, the unprecedented mosaic of communities and minorities –including a good portion of Catholics – who voted for him, and the new face of the United States.
The podcast of dialogue
Current EventsMishy Harman is Jewish, and Federica Sasso is Catholic: a unity that is reflected in their way of looking at things and at work, telling the stories of everyone’s struggles. Their story in the October issue of Tracce.
Only love turns mud into a miracle
Current EventsA group of university students in Valencia are helping clean up areas devastated by the flood. “Where do you come from, Heaven?” Here is their testimony.
"May the Breath of the Risen One help us to share the gifts that we have received"
Current EventsThe conclusion of the Synod. Pope Francis' address in which he explains why an apostolic exhortation will not be published: in the final document “there are already highly concrete indications in the Document that can be a guide for the mission."
AVSI: Education in the far corners of the world
Current EventsFrom Uganda to Ecuador to support the hope of young people and those challenged by war and violence. The launch of the AVSI Tents campaign with a speech by Davide Prosperi.