I’m sure you have wondered why we are always getting distressing news; is it possible that nothing good ever happens? I once posed this question to a famous journalist...
DEAR reader, for the majority of Italians Epiphany marks the end of the Christmas Season, even if in the liturgical calendar it actually ends on the Sunday celebrating the Baptism of the Lord, January 9th this year...
DEAR reader, among the many letters I received last month, there is one that struck me very much. It is a letter from which much pain emerges, but also a lot of love and, ultimately, a glimmer of hope...
UNTIL the beginning of 2020 we thought we could be self-sufficient thanks to the relentless technological developments of the last fifty years, however Covid-19 has been...
WORLD Animal Day has been celebrated every year on October 4th since 1925. On this day animal life in all its forms is celebrated and special events are planned at different locations the world over. October 4th was originally chosen because it is the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, a nature lover and the patron saint of animals and the environment...
ON OCTOBER 9, 2016, Fr. Ernest Simoni, an octogenarian Albanian Franciscan priest was watching Pope Francis on TV during the Sunday Angelus when he heard the Holy Father mention his name among the list of cardinals he intended to create the following month...