Our century has forgotten to such an extent the Christian language of our parents that it is difficult to speak without involuntarily flattering the passions of bad citizens, and without hurting the timidity of honest people. When we are moved by the advances of...
This fictitious letter, inspired by the spirituality, charism and thought of St. Vincent de Paul, reflects his legacy as the founder of a great spiritual family dedicated to the service of the poor. The 2024 convocation in Rome is an opportunity to renew this...
In my 80’s I am just a few years younger than “Catechetical Sunday.” Although only recently established by Pope Francis, its roots go back to 1935. In all those years, I never dreamed of connecting Catechetical Sunday with the lyrics of the Broadway musical...
Thanks to the ‘Crying Children’ project in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a widowed woman and her 5 children have regained a decent life and a taste for life. The sudden death of the father of the family had plunged them all into immense grief and poverty. First a big...
