Testimonies

Political Culture

Some traces of the life and commitment of those involved in politics for unity, who have enriched MPpu through their indelible contribution.

Igino Giordani

One of the great figures in the italian context, in the 20th century. Member of the Constituent Assembly and of the Chamber of Deputies until 1953, Giordani undertook his political commitment alongside Luigi Sturzo. His opposition to...

Tommaso Sorgi

Custodian of a great knowledge experienced in political commitment and study [...]. Among the first to join the Focolare Movement. Great connoisseur of social Catholicism and biographer of Igino Giordani. Edited by Redazione Città Nuova...

Domenico Mangano

He knew how to live fully and he transmitted to many his passion for unity by giving value to every moment of daily life.  Chiara Lubich  Domenico Mangano (1938-2001): committed citizen, combactive politician, authentic...

Josef Lux

"He was not only a great politician, but a great man, always and everywhere." Petr Pithart, President of the Senate Josef Lux was born in 1956 in Ústí nad Orlicí (Eastern Bohemia). He studied agronomy in Brno and worked in this field...

Domenico Fioravanti

The politician, for him, was the one who knows how to look afar, who knows how to "dream" and who knows how to work to give shape to these dreams. (from the story of his daughter Clara) Domenico Fioravanti was born in Camerata...

Orlando Lovera

A good person, committed and challenged by his people. A leader who gave his all. He was Mayor of Cerrito from 1999 to 2015 and then town councillor until his death in January 2017. (Vanina Grinovero, his wife) Lovera's life as an...

Myriam Dessaivre

“Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defences of peace must be constructed.”  (Excerpt from the Preamble of the UNESCO Constitution) Tribute to Myriam Dessaivre (1994-2020), a young French...