Final Session / “When the Saints Go Marching Into Our Lives” · Stories of how the lives of witnesses to Jesus Christ impact our lives · Project M.A.D. for Ecumenism ― Edition 4
To celebrate the manifold witness given to Christ in the various Christian traditions
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The CPU formative project M.A.D. for Ecumenism – Mutual Accountability Desk is marking its 4th edition, entitled
“When the Saints Go Marching Into Our Lives”. Stories of how the lives of witnesses to Jesus Christ impact our lives
at the Centro Pro Unione, will be held the final session in which representatives from different Christian denominations will share stories of witnesses to Jesus Christ who have been of inspiration for their own life and mission, to celebrate the manifold witness given to Christ in the various Christian traditions.
The session will start with a spiritual reflection by
― H.E. Bishop Brian Farrell
Secretary emeritus of the Dicastery for promoting Christian Unity
Speakers
― Rev. Jim Linthicum
Associate Priest, The Anglican Centre in Rome
“Martyrs of Melanesya”
― Gian Piero Marussich
Anziano della Chiesa Cristiana Evangelica Battista di Trastevere
“Vittorio Sessa”
― Rev. Jim Loughran, SA
Director, Centro Pro Unione
“Paul Wattson, SA”
Musical Session
― Maestro Francesco Lecce / Piano
― Pino Clementi / Saxophone
“Oh Happy Day”
― Leonardo De Chirico
Docente e Pastore, Chiesa Breccia di Roma
“Renata di Francia”
― Heike Vesper
Membro della Comunità Luterana e del Movimento dei Focolari
“Paul Schneider e Dietrich Bonhoeffer”
― Rev. Matthew Laferty
Director, Methodist Ecumenical Office in Rome
“Mary Fletcher”
Musical Session
J.S. Bach, “Arioso” BWV 156
― Archimandrita Simeon Katsinas
Rettore della Chiesa San Teodoro Megalomartire al Palatino
“Metropolita Melitone di Calcedonia”
― Rev. Kyrillos ElMakari
Monaco del Monastero San Macario (Egitto), PhD Durham Univ., ricercatore postdottorale PUST, Roma
“Martiri Copti”
Musical Session
“Caravan”
― Reydibel Mesa
Membro della Chiesa Pentecostale in Venezuela e del Movimento dei Focolari (in collegamento streaming da Budapest, Ungheria)
“Maria Aurora Marrufo”
― Rev.da Tara Curlewis
Director, Reformed Churches Ecumenical Office
“Jane Heining”
Musical Session
“Oh Happy Day”
Learn more · Event page
― https://www.prounione.it/en/events/27-may-2025