NATURE/ It speaks with us
Nature, if I look at it with an open mind, a patient heart and a passionate spirit, kindles a question inside of me. The contemplation of this great and terrible force puts us on the edge of a hidden mystery and fills us with a question: "Who are you?". Already when I was three or four years old, and my family lived in the city, I looked out the window at the trees in the courtyard and watched the shadows swaying, shaken by the night wind. They filled me with a sense of wonder and terror. A few months after, we ...
Homily for the Admission to Candidacy
House of Formation, January 14th 2012 Dear Brothers, To introduce us to the profound meaning of what happens to you today and in reflex to us, let us place ourselves on the same wavelength of the question that Andrew and John directed to Jesus: Master, where do you live? (Jn 1.38). As well as this evening we also ask: “Where do you live?”. To be able to stay with Him, we must know where he lives. Your “yes” today is placed on the path that you are completing here in the seminary, a path in which you learn where Jesus lives and how ...
The priests that break the ice
Time goes by a different speed. The cold even threatens the heart. But everything can begin again starting with a friendship. A visit at the mission of the Fraternity of St. Charles in Novosibirsk. This is the fifth time I have come to Siberia to visit our house. The first time was in 2007, shortly after Paolo Pezzi’s ordination in the Episcopal Cathedral in Moscow. Since then I have returned each year in October. Alfredo Fecondo, a philosopher from Abruzzo and Francesco Bertolina, a mountain spirit transplanted to these high Valtellina plains. I never take this leap into a different world that ...
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NATURE/ It speaks with us
by Vincent NagleNature, if I look at it with an open mind, a patient heart and a passionate spirit, kindles a question inside of me. The contemplation of this great and...
Homily for the Admission to Candidacy
by Massimo CamisascaHouse of Formation, January 14th 2012 Dear Brothers, To introduce us to the profound meaning of what happens to you today and in reflex to us, let us place...
The priests that break the ice
by Paolo SottopietraTime goes by a different speed. The cold even threatens the heart. But everything can begin again starting with a friendship. A visit at the mission of...
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The Fraternity of St. Charles Borromeo is a society of missionary priests working around the world. We live community life together and work in parishes, schools, universities, and hospitals.
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