When Pope Francis landed in Loppiano
by Tamara Pastorelli
In these days when the whole world remembers Pope Francis, Loppiano is also reliving the power of the surprising encounter with him on 10 May 2018.
Political movement for unity: renewed commitment to a policy of relations
by Paolo Loriga – Parliamentarians and representatives of civil society have discussed the need for a constructive relationship between institutions and vital worlds.
New inhabitants: Claudio and Patrizia on a permanent mission
They wanted to go on a mission to Africa immediately after their marriage. A painful impediment blocked their project, not generosity.
Sophia University Institute: opening of the 2024-25 academic year
On Tuesday 4 March 2025, the opening ceremony of the 17th academic year took place in the main hall of the Sophia University Institute in Loppiano.
Sophia University Institute: inauguration of the 17th academic year
Fabio Petito, Professor of International Relations at the University of Sussex, will deliver the prologue entitled “Dialogue, religions, geopolitics”. Archbishop Gherardo Gambelli of Florence, and Dr. Margaret Karram, President of the Focolare Movement, will take the floor.
A day of celebration and reflection in the name of Renata Borlone
On Sunday 23 February, the little town remembered Renata Borlone, focolarina, co-responsible of Loppiano and servant of God, on the 35th anniversary of her death.