Youth sleepover in Mariapolis Lieta
On April 10–11, teenagers from the Focolare Movement gathered at Curryhills in Prosperous, Co. Kildare, for a sleepover focused on community, reflection and the spirituality of unity. Building a United World The event began with icebreakers and a video introduction to...
United World Week, 1st-7th May 2025: Embrace Humanity, Spark Change!
United World Week 2025 has a bold and urgent theme: “Embrace Humanity, Spark Change!” This global initiative—coordinated by the United World Project and supported by Living Peace International—invites people of all ages, cultures, and beliefs to take...
5th Annual Color Our City – Gary, Indiana
Gary, Indiana, one of the poorest cities in the US, hosted 100 teenagers from 6 states who organized activities with the homeless, to serve at a soup kitchen/canteen and work on urban renewal. For many of them it was an unforgettable experience, which opened their eyes not only to the needs but also the beauty of the town, which is, before all else, a community.
“We’ve built a bridge of peace!” say young people gathering in Kildare!
From 2nd-5th July last, up to 30 young people from across the country, gathered in Curryhills House (the Focolare HQ in Ireland) to see if it was possible to build a bridge of peace. The answer was a clear YES – the bridge of peace had been built!
Building bridges of Peace
From Thursday 2nd till Sunday 5th July, Youth for unity Ireland are inviting all young people age 13 – 20 to join them for their Youth Camp entitled “Building bridges of Peace”