by | Apr 8, 2019 | Circular letter from the father, Divo Barsotti
My dear brothers and sisters,The Lord asks us to acknowledge what He has fulfilled. The most important events of the Community’s brief history are all God’s work. As we prepare our selves for the Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady, I would like to reflect upon how it...
by | Apr 8, 2019 | Circular letter from the father, Divo Barsotti
Dear Friends, The Community is still in its infancy; as a Religious Family it has only recently been constituted, and the Lord inspires and moves us more and more, so that the will to live closer to Him may develop in us ever more clearly. Let us seek not only to love...
by | Apr 8, 2019 | Circular letter from the father, Divo Barsotti
Dear Friends in the Lord, I am driven to write to you under a powerful im-pression, I believe, of divine inspiration. It seems to me that at last the Lord wants to give us a motto and a programme. From the very beginning of the Commu-nity the Lord has wanted to...
by | Apr 8, 2019 | Circular letter from the father, Divo Barsotti
How grateful I feel today to the Lord for having given me this vocation, and how I feel bound to pro-claim the greatness, the necessity also in the service of others, in service of all mankind, especially of those Christians most taken up with work, most distracted by...
by | Apr 8, 2019 | Circular letter from the father, Divo Barsotti
We are in the octave of Pentecost. The song of thanks and praise is also the song of humble and impassioned supplication: the Spirit who has come down, who has filled the earth, must continue to come; we join with the supplicating Church in her joy and the response...
by | Apr 8, 2019 | Circular letter from the father, Divo Barsotti
Dear Friends, We must get used to humility and silence, we must love humility and silence. The contemplative life re-quires a progressive divesting of the soul: the soul must allow itself to be sweetly deprived by God of everything human; it must be reduced to its...