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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.

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

Jubilee: in dialogue with the city

Family Jubilee: Mission in Rome’s Piazza di Spagna On Saturday, May 31, the feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Saint Elizabeth, the city of Rome was the scene of an event that, although it did not receive much media coverage, filled the Piazza di Spagna, crowded as never before with people, songs, and truly exceptional testimonies. In the context of the events of the jubilee celebrations

Symphonic work by Kiko Argüello, a path of beauty for evangelization

Our translation of the article published with the permission of Vatican News. On the occasion of the Jubilee of Families, the two symphonies by the founder of the Neocatechumenal Way were performed together for the first time on the evening of June 1, 2025, at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome. Monsignor Fisichella: a symphony of this kind has taught us that we are not spectators but participants. Débora

Election of Pope Leo XIV

It is with great joy that the Neocatechumenal Way has received the news of the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Successor of Peter. His first words have filled us with joy, placing at the center the Risen Christ, who offers us his peace, and evangelization that springs from a missionary heart. A particular echo in the hearts of all the brothers and sisters of the Way—and particularly in mine—has

Bishops in the Holy Land invited by the Neocatechumenal Way

Two hundred and fifty archbishops and bishops from five continents, accompanied by itinerant missionaries, priests, and lay people responsible for the Neocatechumenal Way in their dioceses (a total of more than 500 brothers and sisters), were invited by the international team responsible for the Way—Kiko Argüello, Father Mario Pezzi, and Ascensión Romero—to a meeting in the Holy Land. The invitation to the Holy Land had been confirmed by a letter

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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