Category: Communications

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

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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,

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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.

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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

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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

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Press release from the Neocatechumenal Way on the death of Pope Francis

April 21, 2025 Kiko, Father Mario and Ascensión, the responsibles for the Neocatechumenal Way, and all the Brothers of the Way have received with sorrow the news of the death of the Holy Father, our Pope Francis. Yesterday, in his Easter message Urbi et Orbi, he gave us his final witness of faith: “Dear brothers and sisters, at the Lord’s Easter, death and life have clashed in a prodigious duel,

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