One of the newest communities of Communion and Liberation in the United States is in Boise, Idaho. Two members, Adrianna and Cory, share about their personal encounters with CL and the brief history of the Boise community.
Mihoko Owada, a photographer with The Catholic Standard and El Pregonero of the Archdiocese of Washington D.C., travelled to her native Japan for the U.S. Catholic Pilgrimage of Peace to Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Rick judges his experience of accompanying a young man dying from cancer with the help of the “We come to know love”, the 2025 Fraternity Exercises.
Leaders from Communion and Liberation communities all over the world gathered for the Assembly of International Responsibles. Tom offers a reflection on his deepening awareness of the grace that he has received through the charism, from Fr. Giussani.
Claire shares how an unexpected injury on a hike at the Maryland, DC, and Virginia family vacation this past summer became a witness of true freedom.
Peggy shares her experience of following a desire to attend an iconography school in Seriate, Italy and discovering how much she is loved within her passion for writing icons.
Ses recounts his experience on the first ever Steubenville vacation, held over a long weekend earlier this summer. Friends played games, listened to presentations, formed friendships, prayed, and shared life together.
John tells the story of how he encountered the life of Enzo Piccinni, first through reading about him in Dearest Friend, and then on pilgrimage to his tomb.
Members from the Miami community participate in a screening of Hope Reborn, a film that shares the experience of prayer, work, and love within Comunità Cenacolo
Tatiana shares the experience of the CL Summer Vacation in with other members of the Puerto Rico community.
Joan reflects on how the Lenten retreat provides an important starting point for her today.
Molly provides an account of how she met the movement of Communion and Liberation through a colleague at work and rediscovered Christ and her own belonging in the Church.
Jonathan considers American history in all its complexity from the vantage point of friendship within the community at the recent Tri-State CL Family Vacation.
Julie, a mother of young children, recounts her days attending the Lower Midwest Family Vacation in Tennessee, which was dominated by the experience of offering.
While a mother prepares her daughters for summer vacation, an unexpected tragedy strikes: 27 young girls and their educators lose their lives in a flash flood at a summer camp in Texas, cause by the overflowing Guadalupe River. Inevitable questions arise,
The Los Angeles community of Communion and Liberation participated in the Archdiocesan pilgrimage for the Jubilee Year of Hope.
An interview with Pier Paolo Bellini on the 2025 publication of his book, co-authored with Chiara Piccinini, Dearest Friend: Enzo Piccinini in his own words and in the stories of those who knew him (Human Adventure Books, Feb. 1, 2025).
Participants on the Northeast CL Family vacation prepared a presentation that examined American history through the lens of Fr. Luigi Giussani
The CLU Jubilee Pilgrimage 2025: “This is real, and we all just received a tremendous gift!”
CLU Pilgrims to Rome share their reflections on attending the Jubilee of Movements
From Athens to Cincinnati: an unexpected friendship that is a sign of the Resurrection