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«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.

The Silent Revolution of Women in Biblical Interpretation: How Female Voices Are Transforming Our Understanding of Scripture

The silent revolution of women in biblical exegesis: how female voices are renewing the reading of Scripture and transforming the life of communities.

Saint Simon the Canaanite (Simon the Zealot): moving from rebellion to universal love

Simon the Zealot, apostle converted from combat to universal love: from political resistance to the evangelical mission, witness of charity and martyrdom.

“Integrated into the building which has the Apostles as its foundation” (Eph 2, 19-22)

From exile to home: Discover how Ephesians 2:19-22 transforms our identity—becoming fellow citizens, family of God, and living stones of the temple through the Spirit.

The Secret of Great Preachers to Make the Bible Accessible to Everyone

How to Make the Bible Understandable for Everyone: Practical Methods for Preachers—Identifying the Core Message, Concrete Language, Historical Contexts, and Daily Study Rituals.

Why Preachers Avoid Talking About the Canonical Approach: Bible Study's Best-Kept Secret

Discover why so many preachers avoid the canonical approach—a method that illuminates the coherence of the entire Bible—and how to gradually integrate it to transform individual and community understanding of Scripture.

“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.

Antoine-Marie Claret: rosary, press and missionary fire

Born in 1807, a Catalan weaver who became a typographer and then a priest, Antoine-Marie Claret traveled throughout Spain and Cuba, rosary in hand, distributing brochures and religious images. Founder...

Saint John of Capistrano defends Europe in Belgrade

A judge turned Franciscan monk, John of Capistran (1386-1456) embodies the power of the Christian word in the service of the spiritual and military defense of...

“Do you think I have come to bring peace on earth? I tell you, no, but rather division” (Lk 12:49-53)

Luke 12:49-53 explained: why Jesus announces division, how the evangelical fire purifies our attachments and guides us towards a deeper peace.

“To whom much has been given, much will be required” (Lk 12:39-48)

Parable of the Faithful Steward (Luke 12:39-48): Transforming gifts and talents into vigilant responsibility. Meditation, practical applications, and prayer.

“Blessed is the mother who bore you! Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God!” (Luke 11:27-28)

Meditation on Lk 11:27-28: Jesus refocuses the beatitude on listening and fidelity to the Word. Reading of the text, theological meaning, spiritual and pastoral implications, patristic resonances, guided meditation and concrete proposals for cultivating listening to the Word in the footsteps of Mary.

“If I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you” (Luke 11:15-26).

Luke 11:15–26 (October 10, 2025): Jesus casts out demons “with the finger of God”—meaning, context, danger of superficial conversion, call to discernment, community life, and social engagement. Prayers and pastoral suggestions to accompany a lasting faith.

Teachings of Christ: A Light for Our Lives

The teachings of Christ are an inexhaustible source of wisdom that continues to inspire millions of people around the world. Whether you are a...

Bible Commentaries for Pastors

Bible commentaries for pastors are essential tools for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Scripture and enrich their preaching....

Testimonies of Faith through Revealed Scriptures

The testimonies of faith in the scriptures are not only stories from ancient times, but also sources of inspiration and reflection for...

Bible Commentaries for Pastors: An Essential Guide

Bible commentaries for pastors are essential tools for anyone who wants to delve deeper into Scripture and enrich their preaching. On average, a...

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...

Resources for Deepening the Christian Faith

In a constantly changing world, resources for deepening one's Christian faith are more important than ever. Did you know that nearly 70% of...

Studying God's Word Online: A Practical Guide

Today, more and more people are turning to studying God's Word online, a powerful tool that offers...