FRUITFUL OR BARREN?

FRUITFUL OR BARREN?

In the life of a disciple bearing fruit is a very important aspect: “I chose you that you may go and bear fruit…” (Jn 15:16). The next criteria is whether the fruit is good or not  because “a tree is known by its fruit; and the tree that does not bear good fruit...
THE MYSTERY OF THE VISITATION

THE MYSTERY OF THE VISITATION

  Mgr Domenico Sguaitamatti Mary set out and went with haste: this simple, but fundamental annotation of Luke on Mary’s attitude is the element that does not allow us to think that the Visitation is something different from the Annunciation, as if they were two...
THE WAY TO JOY

THE WAY TO JOY

Joy is an enduring experience of heart, a fruit of the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit that does not vanish in moments of affliction. Pope St. Paul VI affirms it in these words: Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure,...
CREATIVE CHARITY

CREATIVE CHARITY

1 2 3 4 etiopia 5 6 We, the sisters of the community of «Bartolomea Home», were set on fire with love and creative charity by the animation of our dear Sr. Pauline Joseph, co-ordinator of the mission in Ethiopia. Thanks to her inspiring charity, we planned to animate...
WOMEN EXPERT IN COMMUNION

WOMEN EXPERT IN COMMUNION

At the root of the founding of our Institute, there is an encounter: the meeting of Bartolomea Capitanio and Caterina Gerosa.Two women together: a historic event, which is highly symbolic, remains as a living remembrance of communion that radiates all around a...