Accompanying a life with love
When a baby cannot survive long after birth, prenatal consultants help mothers carry their child to term and bond naturally, avoiding the psychological and physical traumas of abortion.
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World Family
A global conference in Mexico emphasizes its strategy not to “combat the world, but to dialogue with it.”
Source of universal peace
Love and unity are essential for any family to overcome life’s challenges. Our six-part series on families worldwide begins with a couple’s journey in war-torn Lebanon.
Freedom to Say “Forever”
When students seek answers for the current crisis in the family, Dean David L. Schindler points them toward the traditions of the Church.
Love, Marriage and the Call to Holiness
New Families’ Anna Maria and Danilo Zanzucchi discuss their Focolare calling, a balancing act between participating in a spiritual community and conserving a rich home life.
Love Reaches Out
New Families’ Adoption at a Distance program: fighting poverty while preserving personal dignity and local culture
Families at Mariapolis Luminosa
Luminosa, one of the Focolare's little cities, is a real city with citizens from all walks of life, families included. Families who are long-time residents and those new to Luminosa share their experiences.
Congratulations, New Families!
Five hundred people from 34 countries gather to celebrate 40 years of the Focolare’s New Families Movement and to give a look to the future.
Raised Awareness
The world mourns the loss of John Billings MD. John and Evelyn Billings are a team of those prestigious researchers who, while overlooked for a Nobel, leave a rich legacy. Their precise, rigorous method of Family Planning, the Billings Method, might be seen as too simple, too basic, and too “do-it-yourself” for our technological society. Ultimately the Billings method is one of the great medical discoveries of the twentieth century.
Every Home a Small Church
“Every home can become a small church." Pope Benedict comments on the role of families and the lay faithful in keeping the faith alive and spreading.
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