The Dicastery for the Causes of Saints has organized From October 3 to 6 in Rome, a congress that will ask what holiness is today. “What is heroism today? Is the saint a superman?the prefect of the causes of canonization, Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, asked rhetorically during the press conference in which the congress was presented. … Read more
September 20 is the 263rd day of the Gregorian calendar. 102 days to go until the end of the year. Saints of the day: Santa Candida (Martyr in Carthage) Etymology: Candida, the name, already used at the time of the Ancient Romans, derives from the Latin adjective candidus and means “very white, candid, shining white”; … Read more
Sr Evelyne Agbegninou, Superior of the Religious of Saint Augustine/Sr Evelyne Agbégninou Portrait Last April, Sister Évelyne Agbegninou was elected last April Superior General of the Sisters of Saint Augustin. La Croix Africa met this passionate about books who now has to work in the apostolates of her congregation which has to face the scarcity … Read more
Each year, the Heritage Days weekend is an opportunity to explore the riches of the past. On September 17 and 18, the City of Saint-Benoît has concocted a rich, varied and unique program… HABIBYA MOSQUEGuided tour + meeting with the calligrapher Nizam Baboorally (group of 20 people) / Confirmed Latin calligrapher, it is with Muslim … Read more
After the “intense days” that the pilgrims of Antonio 20-22 lived in Assisi and in the north of Umbria in the last week – accompanied by Father Antonio Ramina, rector of the Pontifical Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua, and by Father Massimiliano Patassini, director in charge of the magazines of the Messenger of Sant’Antonio … Read more
Director Susanna Nicchiarelli returns to the Lido in competition with a non-traditional biopic focusing on the founder of the order of the Badesses who collaborated with Francesco D’Assisi Francesco di Liliana Cavani with Mickey Rourke and Helena Bonham Carter and the musical as Hair or Jesus Christ Superstar. The musical humanism of the Anonima Frottolosi … Read more
Abel Ferrara in private concert at the Lido of Venice (LaPresse) Abel Ferrara is at the Lido with his new film Father Pio. The friar of Pietralcina has the face of Shia LaBeoufwho spent a long time in the convent for this film, starting, he says, a path of conversion. Abel Ferrara, Shia really seems … Read more
The documentary chronicles the life of Mother Teresa, the profound spirituality and physical impact that she and the Missionaries of Charity have had – and continue to have – on Catholics and non-Catholics around the world. Is titled “Mother Teresa: No Greater Love“(“No greater love”) The new movie about santa Mother Teresa of Calcutta produced … Read more
François se rend dimanche 28 août à L’Aquila, dans les Abruzzes, au centre de l’Italie. C’est là que repose saint Célestin V, un pape du 13e siècle relativement méconnu du grand public, mais dont l’existence à de quoi interpeller: ermite, il devint Successeur de Pierre à 85 ans avant de démissionner cinq mois plus tard. … Read more
The last few kilometers in Lazio in these days for the pilgrims of Saint Anthony who walk along the peninsula carrying a relic of the holy miracle worker in their backpack. The relay will be joined by Fra Massimiliano Patassini from Rieti, director in charge of the “Messenger of Saint Anthony” and of the “Messenger … Read more