The Christmas holidays weren’t just a time for family, friends and recreation for one group of Irish people who spent the week after St Stephen’s day 7,000 kilometres from home, building a dairy in Burkino Faso.
Young people, aged 17-30, will meet in the Philippines this summer to advocate that a united world is an ideal worth living for.
In October 2016 the Focolare Centre, Curryhills, hosted the second of this year’s retreat weekends for young adults. Attended by over thirty young people from across the island, the weekend gave time for meditation, spiritual contemplation and discussion.
Three Irish people went to Jordan recently to explore with their peers in Syria and Iraq the situation in the Middle East.
They joined 55 young people, both from the East and the West, in a project to understand the complex situation from all perspectives and how they might create together a social campaign for peace in Middle East.
An in-depth-weekend for young adults to explore the theme of Mercy.
Over 3,000 dead, and the total count is forecasted to rise. Thousands of wounded and millions of people struck by the earthquake which on 25 April devastated this country. The Focolare Movement joins the choir of prayer and expresses its commitment to concretely support the victims of the disaster.