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Compassion

«We are members of one another» (Romans 12:5-16b)

Experiencing the grace of unity: meditation on Rom 12:5-16b to cultivate fraternity, recognize charisms and put mercy into practice daily.

A joy stronger than death: understanding All Saints' Day today

All Saints' Day: understanding its history, its joy in the face of death and how this holiday invites everyone to live holiness on a daily basis.

«For my brothers» sake, I would wish I were accursed” (Romans 9:1-5)

Paul, ready to be «anathema» for love of Israel: reading of Romans 9:1-5 on apostolic compassion, redemptive substitution and universal brotherhood rooted in the cross.

«If one of you has a son or an ox that falls into a well, will you not immediately pull him out, even by day…”.

Jesus reveals the Sabbath as a law of compassion: healing transcends conformity. How can we live out active mercy in our choices and institutions today?.

“Should not this daughter of Abraham have been loosed from this bond on the Sabbath day?” (Luke 13:10-17)

Jesus heals the bent woman on the Sabbath: choosing mercy over legalism, calling to see and straighten the invisible.

Why Ignoring Female Voices in Theology Impoverishes You Spiritually

Don't neglect women's voices in theology any longer: discover how their perspectives enrich biblical hermeneutics and transform spiritual life.

“The tax collector went down to his house; he had become righteous rather than the Pharisee” (Luke 18:9-14).

The parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector (Luke 18:9-14) reveals that humility opens the way to justification: reading, meditating on and living the salvation received through mercy.

“Unless you repent, you will all likewise perish” (Luke 13:1-9)

In the face of tragedy and violence, Luke 13:1-9 reverses the logic of blame and issues a pressing call to conversion: not as a threat, but as a joyful urgency toward life. This article explains the historical context of Jesus' words, develops the meaning of metanoia as a passage from spiritual death to fruitfulness, specifies the concrete fruits of the Spirit, proposes a seven-step meditation process, weekly practices, and an intercessory prayer, and responds to contemporary objections about guilt, autonomy, and social engagement.

“You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky; but why do you not know how to interpret this time?” (Lk 12:54-59)

Discerning the signs of the times (Lk 12:54-59): developing a spiritual outlook to interpret the present, acting with lucidity and responding to God's calls.

Saint Faustina (1905-1938)

Saint Faustina (1905–1938): Vocation, Mission, and Trust A Short and Luminous Life Saint Sister Faustina, born Helena Kowalska on August 25, 1905 in...

Teachings of Christ: Light on Faith

The teachings of Christ have left an indelible mark on human history, influencing millions of lives throughout the centuries. Why are these values and...

Reflections on the impact of faith in our modern life

Reflections on the impact of faith in our modern lives are more relevant than ever in a constantly changing world. As...

Practical tips to enrich your study of the Bible

In a world where distractions are omnipresent, how can we engage deeply in our faith and make the most of our time...

Teachings of Christ: Light on our faith

The teachings of Christ transcend time and cultures, offering universal principles that continue to inspire millions of believers around the world....

Enrich your spirituality with the word of God

Enriching one's spirituality with the Word of God is a path that offers much more than religious teachings; it is a true source...

Reflections on Christian Values Today

Reflections on contemporary Christian values are more essential than ever in a constantly changing world. As social and environmental challenges...

Tips for Effective Bible Study

Have you ever wondered how to get the most out of your Bible study? Tips for effective Bible study can...

Meditations on the New Testament: Find Inspiration

Meditations on the New Testament are an often underappreciated spiritual treasure that offers a deep connection to the teachings of Jesus and the...

Teaching of Christ: Understanding its depth

The teachings of Christ have shaped thousands of years of spiritual and ethical thought, offering essential keys to understanding our humanity and our relationship...

Reflections on Contemporary Christian Values

In a constantly changing world, reflections on contemporary Christian values become essential for navigating challenges and opportunities...