The Lay Centre at Foyer Unitas

Faith. Learning. Dialogue. Community.

Mission

Formation of the laity, Christian unity and interreligious dialogue comprise the mission of The Lay Centre.

Programs

A variety of programs, both local and international, help bring The Lay Centre mission to life.

Community

The resident community of university students and visiting professors is at the heart of The Lay Centre.

Our news

Church in the world

The Lay Centre 'is a reality that was inspired,' says Cardinal De Donatis, pope's vicar for the Diocese of Rome

Published on February 26, 2020

By Elena Dini ROME — The Lay Centre community welcomed Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, vicar of Pope Francis for the Diocese of Rome, for a visit Feb. 17. The cardinal celebrated Mass for the community and then joined the young scholars and visiting professors for dinner and conversation. "I am …

Interreligious dialogue

Christians, Muslims and Jews gather to reflect on 'planting seeds of hope'

Published on February 24, 2020

Laity

Pope Francis encourages lay people to value community, reach out to others

Published on February 19, 2020

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If you would like to support The Lay Centre's mission of offering lay formation and promoting ecumenical and interreligious dialogue, please make a donation to a special fund set up by our benefactors through the National Catholic Community Foundation (NCCF).

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