The wound of Aleppo
Current EventsOne of the most devastating earthquakes in Middle Eastern history. Thousands killed and wounded, in an area already tried by years of war. Yet "some already know where to start again."
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Identity and relationship
Current EventsSexual fluidity and the anthropological crisis, its causes and consequences. From the January issue of Tracce, a dialogue with Alberto Frigerio, priest, doctor, and professor of Ethics.
The Journey to Truth. Sharing our Experiences
Current EventsThe Community of CL in Sydney proposes a get-together and discuss how the experiences lived in faith bring us closer to Truth.
"How Do We Adhere?"
Current Events"Trevor’s face is a new beginning for us now, in an even deeper way than it was when he was alive. It is a reliable reminder of the mystery of God. " A letter from Rosie and Sean Wood who lost their son Trevor suddenly in December .
"The poverty of which we are made"
Current EventsFood for drug addicts, buying groceries for the needy. In Luxembourg, friends of the community join Fr. Laurent's charitable work: "To encounter Christ who calls through these brothers." From the January issue of Tracce.
Letter from Davide Prosperi after his private audience with Pope Francis
Current EventsOn Friday, January 13, the President of the Fraternity of CL was received by the Holy Father. Prosperi's message to the entire movement after the meeting with Francis.
Pope Francis: "To weave anew the threads of peace"
Current EventsPope Francis' address to members of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See, wishing "this year to be a call for peace in a world that is witnessing heightened divisions and wars" (January 9, 2023).
“Passion for the person, passion for Christ”
Current EventsThe text of the dialogue with Davide Prosperi about Fr. Luigi Giussani, on the occasion of the Centenary that has just ended. The conversation took place at the EncuentroMadrid, on November 12, 2022.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and Australia
Current EventsThe communities of Australia came together on several occasions to send greetings to Pope Benedict. He always replied, with a message that was direct and personal.
"Benedict, faithful friend of the Bridegroom"
Current EventsThe Holy Father Francis' homily at the funeral of Pope Emeritus and video of the celebration. St. Peter's Square, January 5, 2023.
"The Feeling of Things, the Contemplation of Beauty"
Current Events"True knowledge is being struck by the dart of beauty that wounds man, being touched by reality." From the Traces archive, " we republish the speech of the then Cardinal Ratzinger at the 2002 Rimini Meeting.
The funeral of Benedict XVI
Current EventsThursday, January 5, starting at 9:30 a.m. (GMT+1), live from St. Peter's Square, the Holy Mass for the funeral of the Pope Emeritus. The booklet for the celebration is also available online.
Benedict XVI: "My spiritual testament"
Current Events"Jesus Christ is truly the Way, the Truth, and the Life - and the Church, in all her shortcomings, is truly His Body." The words of the Pope Emeritus released by the Holy See.
The childlike giant
Current EventsThe message of Davide Prosperi, president of the Fraternity of CL, to the entire movement on the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.
Benedict XVI: "A true giant of faith"
Current Events"He was an authentic father of the Church and also a devoted father of every man and woman of this age. Even in sorrow, we are immensely grateful to God for having given us a friend and a guide on our path like him." Davide Prosperi's statement
Benedict XVI, Humble worker in the vineyard of the Lord
Current EventsThe Pope Emeritus died on the morning of December 31 at 9:34 a.m. We repropose here his inaugural homily and his last General Audience after his resignation in 2013.