Learning to Choose Life

Learning to Choose Life

“Behold: today I set before you life and happiness, death and misfortune… choose life and you will live” (cf. Deut. 30:15).  Life with a capital “L” is not only a gift, but also a task that invites us to take care of it and unfold...
Healing and Care

Healing and Care

Healing and caring are not always the same thing: even when healing is not possible, caring is a requirement.  A couple, from behind, look at the sea: the boy embraces the girl, left without hair due to chemotherapy. A little girl is on her grandfather’s...
Walking in Sadness

Walking in Sadness

“Look: today I put before you life and happiness, death and misfortune…Choose life, and you will live.” (Deut 30:15,19).  We have all experienced sadness in our soul at some point. That deep sadness that colors what we experience with heaviness and antipathy....
The first love that sustains us

The first love that sustains us

Many pages have been written about love. And it will always be a topic to which we pay attention and give time, because – consciously or not – we seek to love and be loved.  This deep desire is present from our origin. We are beings created by love...
A Diversity That Enriches

A Diversity That Enriches

Already from the time of the apostles, and in the first Christian communities, the Gospel reached people’s hearts through different paths. “Diversity and unity were very present,” Pope Francis reminds us in this month’s prayer intention: yet, only a few...