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Life and apostolate of the first Brothers (1)
With Fr. Dehon there were not only priests. Also present at the founder's first profession were two aspiring cooperator brothers. Who were the first brothers? The Editor profiles them and their mission
Religious life is prophecy
In our developed society, what role does consecrated life play? Does communities devoted to contemplation still make sense?
Nicaragua: siege of the church
"Aware that prayer is the strength of the Christian, we invite you to continue imploring Christ to intercede and watch over this His little sheep. We hope that reason, as well as respectful understanding, will open the way to the solution of this critical and complex situation for all."
In Death of Fr. Dehon
The author collects three outstanding documents from the Dehonian archives on Fr. Dehon's death.
Cardinal Hummes dies at 87
Archbishop Emeritus Claudio Hummes died on July 4 at the age of 87: he encouraged us to make possible this Church to go out.
Burkina Faso: climate change
There are nearly 2 million internally displaced people in Burkina Faso, about 10 percent of the population. The dire situation in this poor country is also a consequence of climate change and the lack of a circular economy.
The Ecumenism of Life
Interview with Octavio Burgoa, Lutheran Church Pastor
The Sacred Heart of Jesus and the anthropology of the heart in Africa
A re-reading of the spirituality of the Sacred Heart from the African anthropology of the heart.
The Heart of Jesus is the visible place of mercy
Reflections on devotion to the Sacred Heart in Fr. Dehon's "Retreat of the Sacred Heart of Jesus".
“I cannot defend war in the name of God.”
Card. Kurt Koch, president of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of Christian Unity, says in this interview that the war in Ukraine is also "a tragic message for Christianity."
Edizioni Dehoniane Bologna and Marietti 1820: the story continues
The publishing house Edizioni Dehoniane Bologna - EDB and Marietti 1820 companies were awarded in the auction sale held this morning (06/15/22) at the Court of Bologna to an investor partnership conceived and sewn in Bologna.
Living synodality within consecrated life
The meeting was attended by 700 superiors general from various nations around the world. The hope was to experience a privileged space to listen, to search together with the Holy Spirit and to dialogue on how to contribute to the synodal process in the Church.