1.5 million at World Youth Day
One and a half million young people attended the 37th World Youth Day in Lisbon. It ran from 1st-6th August. Pope Francis was in the midst of the young people and gave some inspiring and encouraging messages. A central theme was PEACE. On his return to Rome, at the...
World Youth Day 2023
Focolare Ireland will be represented at the World Youth Day in Lisbon, 1st-6th August by participants from north and south.
Dare to Care International Convention 2021
“A world that dares to care, and a world where care is placed at the center of political discourse will be a better world, a more united world.”
Don’t just give up – take up!
A proposal for Lent: every day at noon, stop for a moment of silence or prayer to ask for the gift of peace and to focus on a personal commitment to building it wherever you live.
Genfest 2018: We must be women & men of unity to give hope to the world
The eleventh edition of the Genfest has just come to its end. The 6,000 young people present, from more than 100 countries worldwide, launched their project: “Pathways Pathways for a United World”: ways and means of bringing individuals and people together to contribute building fraternal relationships in the fields of economy, justice, politics, environment, intercultural and interreligious dialogue.