May 2007

Pope Benedict XVI on the 41st World Communications Day invites us to reflect on the formation of children and on the less obvious but no less important aspect, the formation of the media.

Two broadcast journalists at Kenya’s only Catholic radio station have won international awards recognizing their work in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

Fr. Silvano had recently presented the Marian profile of the Church, its “feminine charism” as seen through the fields of anthropology, psychology, ecclesiology and Mariology. He included writings by Chiara Lubich, intending to offer this material as a contribution to future in-depth studies.

Citizens and politicians around the world are focusing their efforts on renewing their cities, towns and villages with the spirituality of unity. This new monthly section will highlight success stories as inspiration for action.

Focolare’s founder addresses the Medicine-Dialogue-Communion conference.

Looking back 10 years after Imam W. D. Mohammed and the Focolare founder drew 3,000 Christians and Muslims together at a historic mosque in New York City.

This experience by a university student hightlights in a new way how Jesus Forsaken—the ultimate teacher and healer—is the key to a life of unity.

In medicine, where suffering, disease and death challenge the very meaning of life, relationships acquire a higher level of importance. Today, more than ever, doctors need to re-learn the art of building rapport.

A conversation with Dr. Flavia Caretta, a specialist in geriatrics and gerontology at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital and board member of the Medicine-Dialogue-Communion association.

Humble and highly regarded, Dr. Jenny Cam takes her spirituality into civil society, collaborating with her city’s mayor to further diabetes awareness and treatment.