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Coordinators' Council 2026
Between 27 October and 1 November, the coordinators of the 51 provinces of Faith and Light will meet in Egypt for the Coordinators' Council. This meeting is an important step between two general assemblies, a time when a true international community is created (Constitution, p. 30).
May Faith and Light help us to become the light of Jesus Christ, and thus a light for others
Meditation on the Feast of Light proposed by Father Paweł Zalewski, Chaplain of the Central-Eastern Poland Province
Happy Feast of Light !
Marcin and Marta, from Poland, have prepared a short skit on the theme “The light of Christ in our lives” and are sharing it with all the Faith and Light communities.
"The people walking in darkness have seen a great light,...
...on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy." Christmas video message from Don Marco Bove
Marie-Hélène Mathieu, elevated to the rank of grand officer of the Legion of honour
Pierre Durieux, journalist and essayist, speaks on Europe 1 about Marie-Hélène Mathieu being awarded the insignia of Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour.
Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel, which means God with us.
On this fourth Sunday of Advent, we contemplate the mystery of the Incarnation. Through Mary, God draws near and dwells among us.
Christmas Message from Don Marco Bove
The angel came to her and said, « Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with you.» (Lk 1)
Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?
In this third week of Advent, we are called to open our hearts to welcome Christ as he comes to meet us.
Advent 2025 "Repent, for the kingdom of God is near."
In this second week of Advent, Don Marco invites us to reflect on how the Lord can transform our perspective, to contemplate each person and every situation through God's eyes, full of truth and mercy.
Pilgrimage to Pompeii for the 50th anniversary of Faith and Light in Italy
The theme of this pilgrimage was ‘He has done great things for us,’ and each day was inspired by the Magnificat.
Advent 2025 : "Let us walk in the light of the Lord"
Don Marco Bove shares a weekly video message to accompany us in prayer until Christmas.
Spiritual retreat in South Korea
A spiritual retreat last May brought together communities from across South Korea around the theme ‘Hope does not disappoint’.
Marie-Hélène Mathieu, Grand Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour
We are delighted to announce that, by decree of the President of the Republic dated 11 July 2025, Marie-Hélène Mathieu has been elevated to the rank of Grand Officer of the National Order of the Legion of Honour for her commitment to people with disabilities and their families.
Letter to the Faith and Light communities - Raúl Izquierdo García
At Faith and Light, we express our gratitude for Pope Francis' commitment to the most vulnerable and keep his successor in our prayers, in continuity with our mission of communion and peace.
Holy and Happy Easter!
The living Jesus joins us on our journey through humanity. He makes us messengers of hope.
Easter message from Don Marco Bove
« And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. » (Rm 5,5)
"Our friends with intellectual disabilities, witnesses of the Lord's Resurrection"
Easter letter from Raúl Izquierdo Garcia
Lent 2025 "Lord, open our eyes"
The Lord is present and at work in our daily lives. Let us take the time to encounter him, each one of us at our own pace.
Lent 2025 "We did not take anything!"
In moments of emptiness or discouragement, like Peter after a night without catching any fish, the words of Jesus invite us to persevere: ‘Cast your nets again’. This new episode of the Lenten journey calls us to revive hope, for ourselves and our Faith and Light communities.