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God is not a liar

The fullness of Easter is possible for those who live in companionship with Christ. A meditation from the Vicar General of the Fraternity of St. Charles.

  • Donato Contuzzi
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The joy of giving everything

From Poland to Germany and then to Italy, the sister of Sr. Alina, who, on March 25th, professed final vows in the Missionary Sisters of St. Charles Borromeo.

  • suor Alina Graz
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The Better Part

From the study of architecture in Milan to definitive consecration in the Missionary Sisters of St. Charles: the story of Sr. Francesca Favero.

  • suor Francesca Favero
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The World in Piazza Vittorio

A short way from the Termini train station, you can encounter all of the cultures of the world. Here, there is also the pastor of St. Eusebius who welcomes those who knock at the door.

  • Maurizio Pirola
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Pain has become expectation

The suffering of the Madonna enters into our own, allowing us to look at the mystery of pain. A meditation from the rector of the House of Formation.

  • Ruben Roncolato
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“You have expanded my heart”

Christian life as imitation of Christ and total openness of heart. A meditation of Fr. Donato Contuzzi, Vicar General.

  • Donato Contuzzi
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A true story

From Gudo Gambaredo to Venegono, a seminarian discovers gratitude in the encounter with the witnesses of the beginnings of the Movement.

  • Francesco Zannini
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Walking towards the Lord

19 university students on the Via Francigena accompanied by Sr. Giulia and Sr. Alina: a journey full of expectation, which led to the discovery that truly “God loves you.”

  • Giulia Parete
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Christ is Present

God comes into the world in the smallness of a baby, and continues to remain with us and in the world in the smallness of our human companionship: a meditation on the meaning of Christmas.

  • Massimo Camisasca
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What makes life bear fruit?

Advent as the possibility to say our “yes” again, which makes our life bloom again. A meditation by Fr. Stefano Tenti, Treasurer of the Fraternity.

  • Stefano Tenti
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Living Icon of Jesus

Perché la Fraternità san Carlo si chiama così? Un parallelo tra don Giussani e il grande santo della Riforma cattolica.

  • Massimo Camisasca
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The richness of unity

Life in a Pontifical University grants the possibility of breathing in the greatness of the Church and of proposing what is dearest to one’s heart

  • Giovanni Ferrari
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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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In the light of the Covenant

A reflection on the experience of God’s accompaniment in these 40 years of history of the Fraternity of St. Charles.

  • Massimo Camisasca
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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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“It is I, do not fear!”

On the occasion of the priestly ordinations of the Fraternity of St. Charles, a meditation from the rector of the House of Formation.

  • Donato Contuzzi
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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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Ordinations 2025

Three new priests and a deacon for the Fraternity of St. Charles: Mexico City, Nairobi, Rome and Turin are their destinations.

  • Roma
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