Family Format: The First Years of Life Together

On May 16 and 17, 2026, Formato Famiglia (Family Format) returns, the educational program promoted by the New Families Movement at the International Citadella of Loppiano. The weekend, entitled “The First Years of Life Together,” aims to offer a “pit stop” for couples who have just started out or who want to refresh their life together. Organized by the Formato Famiglia Team.

What is Family Format?
It is a weekend of rest, relaxation, reflection, and recharging dedicated to families. It takes place in Loppiano (Incisa e Figline Valdarno – FI), the international town of the Focolare Movement, nestled in the beautiful landscape of the Tuscan hills. Accompanied by a welcoming team of families and experts, participants have the opportunity to share, grow, discover themselves, examine their relationship as a couple, rest, and start afresh. The program includes:
- Spirituality and reflection
- Sharing with other families
- Relaxation and leisure activities
- Parallel activities for teens and children
