With his wand as a radar, a blind man was walking along Rua do Carmo, in Lisbon. He couldn’t see the kids playing and jumping on their way home from school, he couldn’t see the [...]
In ancient meditations on Hell, Plato and Aristotle were subjected to a devastating sentence: “Woe to you if you are praised where you are not and tormented where you are”. In other [...]
An old beggar in Venice, Francisco García, sits on the ground and begs for alms, as he does every day of the year. And, like every day of the year, a pensioner, Luis Spanio, passes by him and [...]
I am going to return to the theme of the third millennium rosary, invented in Poland and in the format of a credit card. The models may vary according to taste and devotion. And also according to [...]
Anthony Mary Claret, a holy and wise bishop who lived in the 19th century, described the three dimensions of the human heart, in order to be happy and complete: in relation to God, the heart of a [...]
When I was in primary school, I used to write behind my father’s back, when I saw him sitting quietly by the fire. The discovery of writing fascinated me, but the passion of reading has [...]
A young man was leaving a nightclub in Rio de Janeiro in the early hours of the morning when he saw two workers sleeping on boards at the edge of a building under construction. Then,” he [...]
I have found I don’t know where an apocryphal version of Salm 22, which I have translated and completed thus: “The television is my shepherd, I shall not want; on comfortable couches [...]
The typical heresy of our days is that of those who want to make the Church a “self-service” where everyone chooses the truths and rules as they please, taking some and leaving [...]
“I want my heart as big as the sea, as joyful as the sun, as pure as the stars”. These are Carla Zichetti’s words. Allow me to tell you about her. This Italian girl was alone in [...]
