Cover of Buyan (Fin) The world of the spiritual is constantly intertwined with everything human, so much so that there seems to be little room left for anything else. This was especially relevant in the ancient world where all explanations about reality and the real were linked to it. This spirituality is not something that … Read more
Last September 29, on the feast of the holy archangels, the sixteenth anniversary of his death, Msgr. Cataldo Naro, archbishop of Monrealeoriginally from San Cataldo (CL), whose body rests in the Mother Church of his city, was commemorated with a solemn Eucharistic Concelebration presided by Msgr. Antonio Staglianòbishop emeritus and apostolic administrator of Noto, recently … Read more
He had made the Greco-Roman world his playground and exploration, taking pleasure in making intelligible aspects of ancient societies hitherto unknown. Historian and honorary professor at the Collège de France, Paul Veyne died yesterday at the age of 92. Born in Aix-en-Provence, the young Paul was less fascinated by the treasures of light from the … Read more
“Does the ax boast to him who uses it? » (Isaiah 10, 15) This biblical verse, which evokes a “ chisel” in other translations, was well cut for André van der Bijl: bijl means “axe” in Dutch, and his whole life has been a free gift of himself, to God and to others. “Brother André”, … Read more
PORTOGRUARO – Approaching the theme of death to open a reflection on the meaning of life. This is the goal of the event conceived by Michela Zorzetto entitled “Death becomes beautiful”, Scheduled for Saturday at the Busellato-Terre dei Casai farm in Summaga di Portogruaro. The initiative, which will start at 4 pm and end around … Read more
A disciple dubbed by John Coltrane in the 1960s, the “pharaoh” of the tenor sax followed a musical and spiritual path marked first by flashes, then by a certain wisdom. Recognized reference of free, he died on September 24 at 81 years old. He was one of the last free men in jazz. Not only … Read more
Louise Fletcher, who won an Oscar for her unforgettable performance as Nurse Ratched in ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ has died aged 88. United Artists / Fantasy Films As her son Andrew Bick announced to the Hollywood Reporter, it was this Friday, September 23 that Louise Fletcher died at her home in Montdurausse, France. … Read more
An international symposium and celebrations at his grave in Rome with pilgrims from the Vietnamese diaspora characterized the anniversary celebrated on this date. Cardinal Czerny: “May his testimony of unwavering faith and unconditional love give strength to today’s persecuted Christians.” Postulator Hilgeman: “Reports continue to come in of graces granted through his intercession, including a … Read more
He accedes to the throne after more than half a century as heir, a long wait that he has dedicated to philanthropy, spirituality and his commitment to the environment Charles of England, the new British king after the death today of his mother, Elizabeth IIaccedes to the throne after more than half a century as … Read more
VATICAN CITY — Stefania Falasca remembers the moment the black telephone on the wall of her home rang on the morning of September 29, 1978. Falasca, who was 15 at the time, remembers that his father answered and heard the voice of his uncle, a priest who worked in the Vatican, who told him: “The … Read more