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Focolare co-founder dies
June 17, 2015
Father Pasquale Foresi, who was ordained in 1954 as the first priest of the Focolare movement, has died at the age of 85.
The movement, which emphasizes a spirituality of unity and is formally known as the Work of Mary, was founded by the Servant of God Chiara Lubich in 1943. The movement considers Father Foresi its co-founder.
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