Saint of the Day for 18 August: St Helena Empress
In Search of the True Cross and the Spiritual Legacy of St Helena
Name
St Helena Empress
Title
Mother of…
Author
An inhabitant of spazio+spadoni
Saint of the Day for 17 August: St Beatrix de Silva
Founder, Mystic and Spiritual Guide
Name
Beatrice de Silva Meneses
Title
Virgin
Birth
1424, Cauta, North…
Saint of the Day for 16 August: St Roch
Protector and guide in times of trial
Name
St Roch
Title
Pilgrim and Thaumaturge
Birth
14th century,…
Saint of the Day for 15 August: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Heavenly Triumph of the Mother of God
Name
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Title
Mary assumed…
Saint of the Day for 14 August: St Maximilian Mary Kolbe
Infinite love at the heart of the holocaust
Name
Rajmund Kolbe
Title
Priest and martyr
Birth
08 January…
Pope Francis: You will be Judged on Charity, not the Number of Degrees
Antidote to the culture of discarding
Charity is given by a gaze, one that keeps "constantly before your eyes the…
The vocabulary of feelings
Caring requires inhabiting work spaces, holding back the time it takes to feel your body, your feelings, your…
Saint of the Day for 13 August: Saints Pontian and Hippolytus
Reconciliation and martyrdom, two lives intertwined in the name of the Faitha
Name
Saints Pontian and…
Landfill Collapses in Uganda: Dead, Injured and Missing
Still unclear is the number of casualties caused by a waste landslide at the Kiteezi landfill, the only one in…
Saint of the Day for 12 August: Saint Jeanne Frances de Chantal
Unconditional love and sacrifice, a path to holiness at the heart of family and community
Name…