It was the Canadian family who insisted on translating a short text about our family history and making it accessible to the next generations. The children of my cousins living abroad, are eager to know their family history. In the American culture, there is a […]
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The Contrast
The World of Brother Andreas You hardly notice it. We imagine the world of saints so much more beautiful than it probably was. As if their presence alone was enough to make people and things around them shine with a soft glow. As if all […]
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The Signs of the Time
Rethinking our religious ministry today Sometimes things go in a surprising way. On a rainy Sunday evening I receive a phone call from the Sisters of Charity, with an invitation to join their conference in Rome. ‘We have a problem, Sister R. is ill. Would […]
