Loppiano
A small town, a laboratory of fraternity
Loppiano
A small town, a laboratory of fraternity
Current population
Countries represented
Loppiano is the first international little city of the Focolare Movement. It is an active part of a network of realities distributed in the five continents and inspired by the same ideals of unity and fraternity.
Every year Loppiano welcomes thousands of visitors from all over the world to the enchanting heart of Tuscany indicating a style of coexistence that also speaks to the great multicultural cities of the Third Millennium..
Loppiano Experience
Choose the experience that suits you, Loppiano is ready to welcome you with open arms.
In just a few hours or a weekend, the “Loppiano experience” can become an itinerary to discover the town and its inhabitants. There are many opportunities, some of them already scheduled throughout the year. Take a look at the calendar to also participate in the events of Loppiano.
Young people, families, university students, for those interested in becoming a temporary citizen of Loppiano all paths are open and the programs are custom-made. Living in the little city for a few weeks or months means becoming part of this fraternity workshop.
Vacations? Conferences? Are you looking for a space that can give added value to your projects? Loppiano is open to people, associations, companies and institutions that want to organize their activities in its structures. Networking increases biodiversity and increases its positive impact.
Academic and Cultural formation
Loppiano is also a “school-city“: here you learn to be men and women projected into the construction of universal brotherhood, of a united world.
News
The protagonists, the stories, Loppiano is a laboratory of fraternity in constant action
Magnifica Humanitas. Towards an AI with a human face
by Andrea Galluzzi – Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical reminds us of the need to ensure that the human face of technological innovation is not lost.
Osvaldo (Billy) Orlandi, a member of the Focolare Movement, has been ordained a priest
by Paolo Lòriga – Upon arriving in Loppiano to help establish the Training and Support Center, he was ordained a priest by Bishop Stefano Manetti.
Fr Eric and his extraordinary attention to detail
Father Eric’s experience at the Loppiano School for Priests, where he learned, among other things, excellent Italian.
by Paolo Lòriga
A bridge of solidarity and medicines in war-torn Lebanon
By Tamara Pastorelli – A summary of the past 6 months of activities for the “A Bridge for Lebanon” project.
Events
Discover all the events scheduled in Loppiano
Special events
