One of Us
Chiara always had a soft spot for young people. And she never hesitated to challenge them with a great ideal, encouraging them to put God first and be generous.
Chiara Lubich
Spirituality for the Whole Church
As Christians of other churches learned of Chiara Lubich's charism of unity, they saw it as a gift for the whole church. An Anglican priest and a Swiss Reformed Church minister share their perspectives.
A Song to the Love of God
In his homily at her funeral March 18, the Vatican’s Secretary of State bade farewell to Chiara at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome. Following is an excerpt.
The High Regard of Constantinople
Mary, Our Model
“Clothed in the Word of God”—this is how Chiara saw the Mother of God: a bridge, an apex, a model to be imitated.
First Anniversary Memorial Celebrations for Chiara Lubich
Hundreds of memorial services planned worldwide for the first anniversary of Chiara Lubich's passing. Read more for details on the services planned in the US, Canada, Australia and Ireland.
Dialogue of the People
Chiara Lubich addresses 15,000 young people from the Catholic, Orthodox, Reformed and Lutheran churches gathered together this in 2003. The theme for the day was “What are you looking for?”.
Breaking Through the Darkness
In Touch with the Church’s Feminine Side
Fr. Silvano had recently presented the Marian profile of the Church, its “feminine charism” as seen through the fields of anthropology, psychology, ecclesiology and Mariology. He included writings by Chiara Lubich, intending to offer this material as a contribution to future in-depth studies.
When Chiara Went to Harlem
Looking back 10 years after Imam W. D. Mohammed and the Focolare founder drew 3,000 Christians and Muslims together at a historic mosque in New York City.
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