"The most important hour of my life"
Current EventsAs a young physiotherapist, he treated Fr. Giussani in the 1990s. An encounter that changed his life. His testimony at the vacation with some of the CL leaders from Lombardy.
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"Adhere to Christ, build the church"
Current EventsAn excerpt from Davide Prosperi's Preface to the new book of Fr. Giussani, Una rivoluzione di sé. La vita come comunione (1968-1970)" [A Revolution of Self. Life as Communion (1968-1970)]
Takashi and Midori's "flowering hillside"
Current EventsParis, Munich, Oxford, Madrid, Vienna, Tokyo, Santiago de Chile... An increasing number of meetings and exhibitions. The story of the two Japanese newlyweds has touched thousands of people. What is it about them that is so interesting to us today?
What no power can take from us
Current EventsIf life is totally given, even a person deprived of everything can never be a slave to any lie. The relevance of the lesson of Aleksandr Solženicyn quoted by Fr. Giussani in the eighth chapter of The Religious Sense.
Vacations, the time of freedom
Current Events“Anticipation of vacation is evidence of the will to live; for just this reason it must not be ‘vacation’ from oneself. Then summer will not be an interruption or a postponement of taking life seriously.”
Kenya: The uprisings and the good we seek
Current EventsThe protests of young people, the desire for freedom and justice, and the work on the eighth chapter of The Religious Sense. Some friends from Nairobi speak of what sustains them as their country descends into chaos.
Prosperi: "Faith, a new gaze at the world"
Current EventsThe life of the movement and key steps taken in recent years, including the relationship with politics and culture. The President of the Fraternity speaks in an interview with Corriere della Sera.
“What Surprises Me, Says God, Is Hope”
Current EventsThe booklet of the Spiritual Exercises of the Fraternity of Communion and Liberation. 2024
"Faithful to the charism, creative in the world"
Current EventsThe letter from the President of the Fraternity of CL, Davide Prosperi, addressed to the entire movement after the private audience with the Holy Father on Saturday, June 15, 2024.
Giussani-Niebuhr: Generative thought, authentic sonship
Current EventsThe presentation of the book of Fr. Giussani’s doctoral thesis at the Catholic University in Milan. Speakers included the Archbishop of Milan, Mario Delpini, and rector emeritus, Lorenzo Ornaghi, among others.
The Pope to movements: "be for the Church"
Current Events"Thinking as God thinks, overcoming exclusiveness, and cultivating humility." Francis spoke at the meeting of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life with moderators of lay associations, ecclesial movements and new communities.
GS Uganda: With eyes wide open to beauty
Current EventsAn account of the vacation of the young people from the Luigi GiussanI High School in Kampala on Lake Bunyonyi in the south of the country. Unexpected events, games, breath-taking scenery... And “a prince's wedding” lunch.
A unity to live and share: Oxford Convergence 2024
Current EventsA two-day cultural event in Oxford to address the question: “Can we live without fear today?” Meetings on the most pressing challenges of our time, to rediscover that we all have a responsibility to assume, and have the freedom to change history.
To not get used to the bombs
Current EventsA teacher, a student “wounded” by the war in Ukraine, and an Oscar-winning film that is like a “punch in the stomach,” but also an invitation to rediscover the Pope's call for peace.
Macerata-Loreto: “What the world considers simply madness"
Current EventsThe message of Davide Prosperi, President of the Fraternity of CL, on the occasion of the 46th overnight pilgrimage between the two cities in the Marche region in Italy, which will take place on Saturday, June 8, 2024.
Traces, no. 2, June 2024
Current EventsLittle by Little
Culture: to be for Christ
Current EventsDavide Prosperi
The bridges of Paris
Current EventsThe first edition of the Forum Paris, a ‘meeting’ that was born from the spark of the “prophecy for peace”, to the surprise of the Pope's greeting for the event. Art, dialogues on current events, and the desire to encounter everyone.
"I took you as Mine"
Current EventsOn the 25th anniversary of Enzo Piccinini's death, one of the editors of a new book on his life introduces us to the heart of Enzo's life: friendship with Christ as the path towards the pinnacle of humanity. From May Tracce.
"My Niebuhr"
Current EventsFr. Giussani's doctoral thesis dedicated to the American theologian. An opportunity to empathize with his vibrant ecumenical passion, and with that "Christian realism" that marked his thought. From the May issue of Tracce.
Hope does not disappoint
Current EventsOn May 9, in St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis proclaimed the Ordinary Jubilee of 2025 with the Bull "Spes non confundit".