Don Francesco Cristofaro presents some exciting life stories taken from some passages from the Gospel. Central is the figure of Jesus who, with his mercy, can heal even the deepest wounds. The author, very active and followed on social networks (over 230,000 followers), is also a radio and television host. He was a columnist in … Read more
On the day in which the saint of Assisi was celebrated, the first appointment of the “Franciscan October” organized by the Familia piasinteina (included in the program of the 500th anniversary celebrations promoted by the Franciscan Community and the Bank of Piacenza), concerned the two civic temples of medieval and Renaissance Piacenza: the basilicas of … Read more
The Franciscan Speco of Sant’Urbano in Narni In the middle of the night to pray is the traditional pilgrimage on foot from Narni to the Franciscan Speco of Sant’Urbano which, on the occasion of the Feast of St. Francis, is proposed by the young people of the Youth Ministry service of the Diocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia … Read more
Feast of San Francesco allo Speco di Narni, in Terni and Sambucetole “In the middle of the night to pray” is the traditional pilgrimage on foot from Narni allo Franciscan speco of Sant’Urbano which, on the occasion of the feast of St. Francis, is proposed by the young people of the Youth Ministry service of … Read more
The feast of St. Francis is approaching, I thought of reading a text that I had in my library for a few years and that deserved to be read and presented, it is about “Saint Francis. One of the most deformed figures in history ”, by Cristina Siccardi, SugarcoEdizioni (2019, e.23). A peremptory presentation on … Read more
Angelo Branduardi he is a serious person and like all serious people he is self-deprecating and never serious. He jokes about the air of a guru, but he doesn’t know what it means to put on airs. In the panorama of the author’s song it is unique, in the sense that in formation, themes and … Read more
francescanesimo Un viaggio nelle opere d’arte San Francesco ha vissuto – fin dal famoso episodio della croce di San Damiano – un dialogo mistico con la Croce, con il Cristo sofferente su quel sacro Legno, divenuto simbolo di salvezza per ogni cristiano. “Viene il dì della santissima Croce, e santo Francesco la … Read more
SPEZZANO DELLA SILA (CS) – The celebrations started yesterday and will go on for 10 days, in honor of the patron saint of Calabria. Celebrations characterized by a strong sense of attachment to their roots: religious, folkloristic and food and wine. This year the solemn celebrations take on a particular meaning, because after two years … Read more
The arrival in Gubbio of the pilgrims of the fourteenth edition of Il Sentiero di Francesco With the arrival of the pilgrims in Gubbio, the fourteenth edition of The Path of Francis. “It is certainly a very significant edition: first of all because it is the first since the pandemic, with the return of many … Read more
Readings: 36 A Sunday at the end of August to be framed and archived in the annals of history: L’Aquila has jumped to the honors of the national and international news, protagonist of spirituality, elegance and community. After 728 years, the Perdonanza welcomed the Holy Father who, visibly suffering, did not withdraw from … Read more