Santoro: "To be artisans of fraternity and peace”
Current EventsEntrusting ourselves to Mary, the Pope's teaching, and our task in the face of the conflict in Ukraine. The letter of the Archbishop of Taranto from the newspaper "Avvenire".
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"Christ is being crucified there, today"
ChurchThe homily of Pope Francis during Mass on Palm Sunday.
The Holy Week Booklet
Current EventsThe texts and prayers that Fr. Giussani always proposed as an aid to live the Easter period.
The Pope: "Put an end to this war!"
ChurchAt the end of today's General Audience, showing a Ukrainian flag that had arrived from Bucha, Francis, once again, made an appeal to "silence the weapons".
“The great teaching Fr. Giussani gives us is to bring God back into daily life”
Current EventsInterview with Davide Prosperi, president of the Fraternity of CL, on the Centenary of the Founder’s birth. From the magazine omnesmag.com
At the border: "We are well made"
Current Events"Do you want to come to Poland tomorrow?" Thus began the adventure of an engineering student, Giacomo, who a few hours later found himself heading for the border where Ukrainian refugees are welcomed. The account of a journey born from the "law of existen
The Pope in Malta and the "night of the war"
ChurchDuring his trip to the Mediterranean island Francis again spoke of the drama of the conflict in Ukraine and the refugees. From his speech to the Diplomatic Corps to an interview on his return, here are the Pope's words...
Communication of Davide Prosperi on Cardinal Farrell's letter
Current EventsThe message of the President to the Fraternity regarding the letter of the Prefect of the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life from February 22, with some interpretative notes and considerations on the step that the movement is asked to take.
The Pope: "We should not accustom ourselves to war"
ChurchAfter the Angelus, Pope Francis again addresses the invasion of Ukraine: "We need to convert today’s anger into a commitment for tomorrow, because if, after what is happening, we remain like we were before, we will all be guilty in some way."
The consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
ChurchThe celebration of the sacrament of penitence and the recitation of the Act of Consecration. Read the Pope's words
The Easter 2022 poster
Current EventsThe words of the Pope and of Fr. Giussani accompany a photograph of the Way of the Cross of university students, led by the founder of CL in 1976 (also in video format).
"He proposed the essential of Christianity, Christ”
ChurchThe homily of Cardinal Manuel Clemente, Patriarch of Lisbon, during mass for Fr. Giussani’s anniversary. Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon, February 22, 2022.
The Pope: "The Lord of life may deliver us from this death of war"
ChurchAt the end of Wednesday's General Audience, Pope Francis once again appealed for an end to hostilities in Ukraine: "With war everything is lost, everything. There is no victory in a war: everything is defeated."
War and Mercy
Current EventsAlthough the scenario is different, we re-propose the words of Fr. Giussani on the war in Iraq (Corriere della sera, April 8, 2003), as a contribution to the judgment on the current situation in Ukraine.
Pope Francis: "It is inhuman and sacrilegious cruelty"
ChurchAt the end of the Angelus, Pope Francis again spoke of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. "Let us not get used to war and violence! Let us not tire of welcoming them with generosity."
"His intuition: to bring Christ back to the center of human experience”
ChurchThe homily of Monsignor Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, during mass for the centenary of Fr. Giussani. Church of St. Catherine, Bethlehem, March 11.
The Pope and the heart of Joseph
ChurchMarch 19 celebrates the feast of St. Joseph. Here we review the cycle of audiences that the Pope dedicated in recent months to the "spouse of Mary".
“A creative and invocative charism”
ChurchThe homily of the Most Reverend Diarmuid Martin, Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin, during mass for the centenary of Fr. Giussani’s birth. Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, 21 February 2022.
The Pope: "In the name of God, I ask you: stop this massacre!"
ChurchAt the Angelus, Francis again addresses Russian aggression against Ukraine: "I ask all diocesan and religious communities to increase their moments of prayer for peace."
GS and Knights Going to See the Pope
Current EventsThe pilgrimage of young people to Rome on April 18: the Holy Father calls all adolescents to a moment of encounter and prayer together.
"A truly ecclesial man"
ChurchThe words of Monsignor Oscar Cantoni, Bishop of Como, during his homily at the Mass for the centenary of Fr. Giussani’s birth. Como Cathedral, Basilica of the Santissima Annunziata, February 21, 2022.