Healing our fragility – Issue 11
EDITORIAL – Co-protagonists of hope POPE FRANCIS – Through our weakness CHIARA LUBICH – Caring across vast horizons AMEDEO FERRARI & MAURO MANTOVANI – Towards
EDITORIAL – Co-protagonists of hope POPE FRANCIS – Through our weakness CHIARA LUBICH – Caring across vast horizons AMEDEO FERRARI & MAURO MANTOVANI – Towards
Facing the Wound explores how personal, social and ecclesial wounds can become places of healing, reconciliation and renewed hope. Through biblical, theological and pastoral reflections, the contributors examine suffering, forgiveness, accompaniment and God’s healing presence, showing how woundedness—when embraced with faith and love—can open the way to communion, transformation and new life.
Journeying with young people towards Christ focus | spirituality of unity An endless desire Chiara Lubich Excerpts of a letter written on March 15,
Piero Coda writes about how true spiritual growth begins within. This article explores the inner journey of conversion, showing how openness to God transforms the heart, deepens self-knowledge and enables authentic relationships marked by communion, love and shared discipleship.
focus | insights A biblical reflection on the Life of Communion and Mysticism Our filial relationship with God and fraternal communion Gérard Rossé In exploring
Towards a Mysticism of the “We” explores the spirituality of communion as the heart of Christian life. Drawing on Scripture, theology and lived experience, the articles examine how relationships rooted in God’s presence transform individuals, communities and society. Inspired by Pope Francis, Chiara Lubich and contemporary theologians, the issue presents the “mysticism of the we” as a path towards synodality, friendship, unity and mission in today’s world.
focus | thought of the Church Selected texts Mysticism of encounter Pope Francis While perhaps not the first to speak of a spirituality of ‘the
focus | insights A new step in the history of Christian spirituality Seeking, finding and experiencing God Michel Vandeleene While visiting the international city of