Germany: Participating in the 2026 Frankfurt Book Fair

One Human Family, United Through Literature From October 7 to 11, members of the Family Federation in Germany participated in the 2026 Frankfurt Book Fair, introducing visitors to True Parents’ lives, achievements, and vision for peace. The exhibition booth featured True Parents’ memoirs and speeches, including Mother of Peace, along with Divine Principle and multilingual […]

Moldova: Peace Road 2026

19 Kilometers on the Road to Peace Peace Road Moldova 2026 was held in Chișinău on October 11, bringing cyclists together to promote peace and celebrate the city’s anniversary. Now in its fourth year, the event brought together more than 50 cyclists, who completed a 19-kilometer route while sharing the values of peace, friendship, and […]

Poland: Prayer Gathering to Build a Shared Community Vision

A Shared Vision Rooted in Faith On October 10 and 11, Family Federation members gathered in Glanów, Poland, for a prayer retreat focused on developing a shared vision for their community. Through songs of praise, hoondokhae, and heartfelt prayers, participants strengthened their unity and reaffirmed their faith. They also created a community vision board, reflecting […]

Poland Matching and Blessing Preparation Workshop

Preparing for the Blessing Together Heavenly Europe and the Middle East’s Blessed Family Department held a Matching and Blessing Preparation Workshop in Glanów, Poland, from October 2 to 4. The workshop brought together 90 second-generation young adults and parents to learn about the matching process and prepare for the Blessing. Through educational sessions, parent-child discussions, […]

Kosovo Balkan International Youth Summit for Peace 2026

Beyond Borders: Youth United for Peace The Balkan International Youth Summit for Peace 2026 took place in Mitrovica, Kosovo, from October 1 to 4. Organized by YSP Balkans, the summit brought together more than 130 young leaders from 51 countries under the theme “Youth as Peace Practitioners: From Dialogue to Action” to discuss the role […]

Ukraine: Mountain Retreat in the Carpathians

Lessons in Living for Others A mountain retreat was held in Ukraine’s Carpathian Mountains from September 11 to 13. Over three days, members and new guests hiked 23 kilometers along rugged mountain trails and climbed two peaks, strengthening their bonds through shared experiences in nature. Outdoor education focused on “living for others” and “building healthy […]

Czech Republic: Intergenerational Family Gathering

Where Generations Come Together in Love Nearly 100 members gathered in Hrachov, Czech Republic, from September 25 to 28 for a four-day intergenerational family gathering under the theme “Living for Others in Practice.” Participants strengthened their bonds as one community of faith through worship, community service, cultural programs and intergenerational dialogue. Working together, they prepared […]

Spain Night of Religions 2026

Sharing the Family Federation’s Vision for Peace On September 26, Spain’s Family Federation opened its Barcelona Center to local residents for Night of Religions 2026. Guests learned about the Family Federation and the Divine Principle, then watched a video of True Parents’ interfaith work. A Q&A session explored such themes as God as both Father […]

Slovakia: HARP Gathering

A New School Year in Faith and Unity A HARP gathering was held from September 4 to 6 in Nitra, Slovakia, as an uplifting start to the new school year. Seventeen young people, including participants from Slovakia, Poland, Belarus and Estonia, came together for the weekend. A mountain hike, a first-generation member’s testimony, worship and […]