1 Classic vegetarian: Eats no part of any dead animal. 2  Vegan: Eats no animal product. 3  Meat-avoider: Tries not to to eat meat but has occasional lapses. 4  Meat-reducer: Is trying to eat less meat, probably for health reasons.  Green eater: Avoids meat because of environmental impact.
What is the Mariapolis? The word literally means City of Mary and refers to a gathering of several days for Focolare members and friends, young and old, people of all backgrounds who strive to live in a spirit of brotherhood in light of the universal values of the Gospel.
Meaning & History. Latin form of Greek Î¼Î±ÏÎ¹Î±, from Hebrew ×Ö´×¨Ö°×Ö¸× (see MARY). Maria is the usual form of the name in many European languages, as well as a secondary form in other languages such as English (where the common spelling is Mary). In some countries, for example Germany, Poland and Italy, Maria is occasionally used as a masculine middle name.This was the name of two ruling queens of Portugal.