"Infinitely, will you be here?"
Current EventsA work “within” her work. From the May issue of Tracce, the experience of Emanuela Vismara, a young nurse in a pediatric oncology ward.
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The forgiveness of a mother
Current EventsDiane Foley lost a journalist son, kidnapped and beheaded by Isis in Syria. But resentment did not have the last word: "God teaches us mercy. We all need mercy.” She met his murderer, and convinced the U.S government to intervene in defense of hostages.
"That common thread that binds us"
Current EventsFrom Bulgaria, Greece, Kosovo, Romania... The small communities of the movement from the Balkans gathered in Macedonia at the end of March for a vacation.
Christians in Yemen, a tenacious presence
Current EventsThe lingering war, the glimmers of peace. And dialogue with the Muslim world. One year after taking office, the Vicar Apostolic in Southern Arabia, Monsignor Paolo Martinelli, speaks of what is happening there.
At the Golgotha of Auschwitz for peace
Current EventsA Via Crucis in the symbolic place of the Holocaust to respond to Pope Francis’ appeal for peace. Anna from Krakow, who had not dared to visit the concentration camp for a long time, recounts the event.
“It Was 3:59”
Current EventsTraveling to Atlanta for work, Steve meets the CL community and Alvin, who shared with him the specific moment when he “first bumped into Christ”.
Bergoglio on Giussani's The Religious Sense
Current EventsOn May 2 The Religious Sense was presented in Milan. Here is a 1998 speech by Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the then Archbishop of Buenos Aires, during a meeting on the book in the Argentine capital.
Malaysia: The promise of “such a beautiful sky”
Current EventsA vacation for young people from Southeast Asia in the hills of Kuala Lumpur. A chance to rediscover how life "can be really interesting".
"You have given him rule over the works of Your hands"
Current EventsAt the end of March, a group of young people from the movement spent three days together in Assisi. The notes of Fr. Paolo Prosperi's introductory lecture on the theme of work.
"Pope Francis, we are praying for you"
Current EventsDavide Prosperi's message on behalf of Communion and Liberation to the Holy Father.
"A life lived to the full": happening now in Dublin
Current EventsIn Dublin, the CL community commemorated the centenary of Giussani's birth with a series of testimonies from speakers across the world on who Fr. Giussani is for them, and how his charism is still relevant today.
Maccalli: The chains, the desert and freedom
Current EventsKidnapped for more than two years by Islamic terrorists, Fr. Pier Luigi Maccalli, a missionary in Africa, recounts his dialogue with his captors. And with God. From the March issue of Tracce.
Announcement of School of Community
Current EventsNotes on the Announcement of School of Community with Davide Prosperi and Monsignor Filippo Santoro in video conference, March 15, 2023.
Easter 2023: The videoposter
Current EventsThe words of Pope Francis and Fr. Giussani accompany a canvas by Caspar David Friedrich this year, "Easter Morning"
A History of Mercy
Current EventsBr. Angelus reflects on his journey that led him to St. Benedict’s Abbey, and that accompanies him now.
Bringing forth the fountain
Current EventsA dialogue with Erik Varden, Cistercian monk and Bishop of Trondheim, a guest for the first time at the New York Encounter. From the March issue of Tracce.
The True Frontier of Human Dignity
Current EventsFr. Michael Carvill, John Cavadini and John Zucchi discuss The Religious Sense at the 2023 New York Encounter.
Munich: "Our commitment (not alone) to peace"
Current EventsPublic moments of prayer, together with other movements, the local church and other friends. Munich also responds to the Pope’s invitation from October 15.
“For a love that I always had inside”
Current EventsSilvia died at the age of 28 from cancer. She had got married just over a year ago. In between, she had begun helping sick women like herself. Here are the words of Fr. Ignacio Carbajosa during his homily at her funeral (Florence, March 1, 2023).
Fr. Giussani: "What is life? It is to be loved"
Current EventsThe founder of CL died on February 22, 2005. A video from the exhibition for the Centenary of his birth (Spiritual Exercises of CL University Students, December 9, 1995).
Traces, No. 1, February 2023
Current EventsThe february issue is out now, dedicated to Benedict XVI.