Chiara Lubich

  • Nothing good, useful or fruitful can be done in the world without knowing and accepting hardship and suffering—in a word, without the Cross. It’s not easy to be committed to living and bringing peace! It takes courage; it takes knowing how to suffer.

    Paris, 17 December 1996, UNESCO Peace Prize

Chiara Lubich (1920 – 2008) was a tireless promoter of a culture of unity and brotherhood among peoples.

Chiara Lubich’s spirituality expresses a multifaceted relationship with God, humanity and history, within a typically communitarian perspective.

A specific contribution encompassing the different areas of human life; spiritual insights in the light of the charism of unity.

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