“Amen, I say to you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you” (Mt 17:20).
living City Magazine Pioneers
A tribute to the pioneers that dedicated their talent and time to Living City
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Peggy Priel |
She lent her talent as photographer for many Living City articles... |
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Helen Surmik |
Back in the days before computers, she was Living City’s typist in New York... |
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Magda Gehberger |
This focolarina at Mariapolis Luminosa was an enthusiastic Living City campaign manager... |
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Vera Giannini |
She was an excellent translator and interviewer in New York... |
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Graziella De Luca |
One of Chiara Lubich’s earliest collaborators, Graziella directed our magazine from 1967-1969. She presently resides at the Focolare headquarters in Rome. |
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Sharry Silvi |
Editor. Among the initial Focolare group who arrived in North America in 1961, she directed our magazine in North America from 1972 to 2001. Sharry presently coordinates the international center of the focolarine at the Focolare headquarters in Rome. |
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Maria "Ile" Pereira |
The Focolare’s West Coast regional director worked in circulation, administration and promotion... |
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Fr. Joe Mirandi |
A great promoter of the magazine, he ordered subscriptions for all the priests in his New Jersey diocese... |
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Mother Mary Rose Schulte |
Based in Wisconsin, she was a great supporter of our subscription campaigns. |
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Giosi Guella |
One of Chiara Lubich’s earliest collaborators; directed our magazine in North America from 1970 to 1971... |
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Rosalyn Richardson Coleman |
Was our first African-American focolarina; was Living City copyeditor, translator and secretary in New York... |
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