The eighth edition of Courtyard of Francesco. Personalities of civil society, the religious world and culture will discuss, from 2 to 4 September, on the theme of the eighth edition: “Eternal and the present time”. Over 30 meetings, special guided tours, musical events, artistic vertical dance performance by the “il Posto” company on the wall … Read more
The eighth edition of the Cortile di Francesco takes place in Assisi from 2 to 4 September. Personalities of civil society, the religious world and culture will discuss, from 2 to 4 September, on the theme of the eighth edition: “Eternal and the present time”. Over 30 meetings, special guided tours, musical events, artistic vertical … Read more
BY RENATO BONA “On the night of 22 August 2010, a rifle shot abruptly interrupted the life of Don Francesco Cassol, a priest from Belluno, on his way to the Murge of Bari with a group of goumiers. Don Francesco, priest, parish priest, scout, goumier, man, has traced an indelible path in the people who … Read more
16 years after the death of the beloved Don Gino Spadaro, yesterday 11 August, a Holy Mass was celebrated in the church of Sant’Andrea, in his memory. For the occasion we contacted Don Francesco Fruscio, the current parish priest, who wrote two words for us in memory of the “curate of the marina” Don Gino. … Read more
Ottavo centenario morte San Francesco, ok Camera dei Deputati La Camera dei Deputati, in una delle sue ultime sessioni di questa legislatura, ha dato il via libera al disegno di legge per la celebrazione dell’ottavo centenario della morte di San Francesco d’Assisi con 285 voti favorevoli, 1 contrario e 4 astenuti. Il provvedimento prevede l’istituzione … Read more
Non crediamo mai abbastanza a ciò in cui non crediamo (M. Conte S. 2004) Un anziano signore di bianco vestito, in carrozzella buona parte del tempo, è volato in Canada, una nazione facenteparte del consesso civile occidentale. La sua è una missione non richiesta, ‘penitenziale’ come dicono i credenti, di perdono e scuse per i laici. … Read more
VATICAN CITY. “I had some perplexities about the Pope’s TV interview, in an unprecedented popular context for a Pontiff, and instead he literally won me over”. This was exclaimed by Vito Mancuso, Catholic theologian and philosopher (moreover considered by a large part of the ecclesial galaxy a “heretic”), after following the historic conversation by Fabio … Read more
Advances for “Countries that go …” of 26 June at 9.40 on Rai 1: stop in Rieti in the footsteps of San Francesco “Countries that go…”, broadcast on Sunday 26 June at 9.40 on Rai 1, makes a stop in Rieti, in the footsteps of San Francesco. A story that explores the Rieti territory, going … Read more
C’è un film di qualche decennio fa che recita nel titolo “Il Paradiso può attendere”. Rovesciandone il senso, possiamo ben dire che questo Paradiso di Marco Martinelli ed Ermanna Montanari per il Ravenna Festival – la prima ieri sera 24 giugno – s’è fatto attendere e non poco, a causa della pandemia, ma come tutti … Read more
5 ‘of reading 06/20/2022 – Over 300 faithful in the square of the Domus Appennini. Family members, acquaintances and long-time friends, all present to attend the New Mass of Don Francesco. 35 years later, a new vocation for the mountain area. In 2 days, between the ordination at the Cathedral of Fermo and the Holy … Read more