Category: Testimonies

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A small, bright star

Sometimes a few words are enough to sustain hope, even in prison.

  • Francesco Montini
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Welcomed with a smile

When we meet others, we are welcomed into “someone's home.” A story from the charity at the Bambin Gesù pediatric hospital.

  • Fabrizio Carnino
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A yes lived together

The Missionary Sisters of St. Charles just marked 20 years from their founding. Since then, four houses of mission have sprung up, located in Italy, France, Kenya and the United States.

  • Filippo Boscagli
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Someone awaits you

From pain and anger, to the search for someone who can remind young people of the reason why life is worth living.

  • Giuseppe Cassina
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That voice on the plain

Walking with a young man in his discovery of the voice of God: a testimony from Colombia.

  • Ezio Longoni
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Leaving Him space

In pain just as in celebration, the initiative of God generates wonder and silence. A witness from Bogotá.

  • Andrea Sidoti
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Living with Intensity

Even in a secular university, there is space for a course on “humanity”: a testimony from the capital of Mexico.

  • Roberto Zocco
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Gratitude!

The occasion of a dinner among friends to remember the encounters and the gifts of a past year.

  • Teresa Zampogna
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Twenty Five Years of “Centro”

Twenty five years have passed since the Diocese of Rome entrusted the Youth Center of Colle Oppio to the care of the Fraternity of St. Charles. In this article, we revisit this quarter of a century.

  • Alessandro Banfi
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Vocation is in the present

On Saturday, June 21, in Rome, three young men were ordained priests. This is the story of how the Lord called Tommaso, who is one of them.

  • Tommaso Benzoni
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“Do you love me?”

The vocation story of Andrea, who was ordained a priest on June 21 together with two other brother deacons.

  • Andrea La Piana
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Now or never

The journey towards the priesthood of Fr. Simone, who received Holy Orders on Saturday June 21 together with Tommaso Benzoni and Andrea La Piana.

  • Simone Moretti
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From philosophy to friendship

From the halls of the university to the School of Community, all through a book of Fr. Giussani’s: a story from South America.

  • Federico Ponzoni
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From heart to heart

The beloved son and the peace of the heart. A witness from Paraguay.

  • Julián de La Morena
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Coffee and Pick Up Soccer

Tuesdays at the Magliana: encounters and witness from “one of the best days of the week”

  • Matthew Tobin
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Through the veil of darkness

We are called to bring the companionship of Christ to all situations of suffering: a witness from Paraguay.

  • Patricio Hacin
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A friendship just begun

The gift of an encounter and the grace to begin again. Together because of need to seek out a path.

  • Alessio Cottafava
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Without words

When there are no longer any words, the only adequate response is the presence of Christ.

  • Martino De Carli
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Educating to what matters

The involvement of a parishioner with our mission makes us recognize the richness of what we have received.

  • Antonio Acevedo
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