2025 – Neocatechumenal Way

Father Mario Pezzi, honorary doctorate in Theology from UCAM

In the Neocatechumenal Way, his catechesis on the Magisterium of the Church, at the service of evangelization, has formed generations of people from all over the world. On Thursday, November 13, Father Mario Pezzi, priest of the International Team of the Neocatechumenal Way, received an honorary doctorate in Theology from the Catholic University of San Antonio in Murcia (UCAM): a recognition of his extraordinary merits, especially in research and formation

Honorary Doctorate to Father Mario Pezzi

On Thursday, November 13, Father Mario Pezzi, priest of the International Team of the Neocatechumenal Way, will receive an honorary doctorate in theology from the Catholic University of San Antonio in Murcia (UCAM). The inauguration will take place during the opening ceremony of the 2025-2026 academic year, in the presence of Monsignor José Manuel Lorca Planes, Bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena-Murcia, the President of UCAM, María Dolores García Mascarell,

Religion in Freedom Special Award of the Year presented to Kiko Argüello

Wednesday October 29 (Madrid, Spain) PROGRAM 7:30 p.m.: Start of the event, presented by Álex Navajas and Sandra Segimon. Awards ceremony: 8:45 p.m.: End of the event and farewell to guests.

Clarification of the Neocatechumenal Way

The Neocatechumenal Way is a Catholic formation programme implemented in dioceses through services freely given (cf. Art. 4 of the Statute of the Neocatechumenal Way) and approved by the Holy See. The community’s celebratory meetings make use of various materials (songs, liturgical elements, and paintings), fruits of the creativity of Kiko Argüello and Carmen Hernández. These have been made available free of charge to brothers and parishes for liturgical use.

Concert at Córdoba Cathedral – Spain

The Suffering of the Innocents and The Messiah The Neocatechumenal Way Symphony Orchestra and Choir performed in Cordoba, in the impressive setting of the Mosque-Cathedral, before a temple packed with faithful and in the presence of several prelates. Among those in attendance were its titular bishop, Monsignor Jesús Fernández, Monsignor Demetrio Fernández, bishop emeritus of the same diocese, and Monsignor José Luis del Palacio, bishop emeritus of the diocese of

120,000 youth from the Neocatechumenal Way in Rome for the Jubilee with the Pope and a vocational meeting

As a conclusion to the Jubilee of Young People, desired by Pope Francis and celebrated by Pope Leo XIV to restore hope to today’s world, 120,000 young people from the communities of the Neocatechumenal Way from 109 countries on five continents gathered this afternoon, August 4, at the same place where they met with the Pope, with the International Team, Kiko Argüello, María Ascensión, and Father Mario Pezzi. On the

The Neocatechumenal Way and the Jubilee

Testimony of Kiko Argüello. Pentecost 2025 My name is Kiko Argüello and together with the servant of God, Carmen Hernández, we are the initiators of the Neocatechumenal Way, a diocesan form of Christian initiation which, through catechesis, the Word of God, and the sacraments lived in community, leads people to an adult faith and fraternal communion. I am a Spanish painter. During my university years, after an existential crisis, I

Year: 2025