“I say to you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.” (Mt 18:22)
June 2005 Articles
The Breakthrough
By living CityWinning over a team at work has only approach - be the fist to love.
Champion for Unity
By living CityA tribute to ecumenist Yves-Marie Congar, ten years after his death
Immigration, National Security and a United World
By Amy UelmenOne response to the challenge of current trends in United States policy
“In Liberty’s Shadow”
By Amy UelmenThe U.S. has a long history of providing a safe haven for victims of political and religious persecution. In 1996, however, a new law imposed a fast-track deportation proceeding at borders and airports called “expedited removal.”
Scientific Research and Stem Cells: Food for Thought – Part II
By living CityThe necessary link between the value of scientific research and the methods used to achieve it is not a strictly Christian concept.
Trading Emissions?
By Lucia MartinezGovernments are taking action and an emission trading system is producing positive results.
Eco-Summit for Children
By Sarah MundellAn estimated 1000 people — children ages 10-14 and their chaperons—will assemble in Aichi, Japan, for the 2005 Children’s World Summit for the Environment.
She Believed in Love
By Caterina RuggiuRemembering Lia Brunet, one of Chiara Lubich’s first companions who, for over 40 years, dedicated her life to the growth and expansion of the Focolare spirituality of unity in South America
Not Your Usual Trip Overseas
By living CityIn 1961, Lia Brunet crossed the ocean again with Marita Sartori to set up the first Focolare household in Buenos Aires. They wanted to keep in contact and help the growth of the local Focolare communities that were developing across the region.
Benedict XVI
By living City"The Church is alive," Pope Benedict XVI opened his ministry as Bishop of Rome and Pastor of the Universal Church with these words which recall the old and yet ever new message generating Christian faith.
Challenges for the New Pope
By Paolo LorigaJohn Paul II left a universal church with universal issues. Here a historian, an expert in international law and the editor of La Civiltá Cattolica reflect on the outlook for Benedict XVI.
The Fruit that Remains
By Chiara LubichThe joy of Chiara Lubich and the Focolare Movement for the new Pope’s election
Communicating With Images
By living CityA photographer reflects on years spent taking pictures “out of love.”
Doing the Right Thing
By So Youn Rosa Kim>Patricia is a 22-year-old law student originally from Paraguay. She has known the spirituality of unity ever since she was a child, and she has striven to live accordingly in her daily life.
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