In July of 2016, sitting around the breakfast table, I shared with one of the AVI Sisters the difficulty I was having...
Friendship
Blessed technology!
It is 10:10 pm on May 21, a normal weekday like many others. After reciting Night Prayer I say goodnight to my sisters...
Evangelization through Friendship
My dearest friend, Before I knew you my understanding of friendship was smaller than an atom! You showed me that...
A Love that saves us from our indifference
Giuseppe fixes his gaze towards me, his eyes revealing both confusion and sadness. “My grandpa died last month, and my...
Peter and Paul: The Two Pillars of the Church
In the month of June we will celebrate the great Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. Who more than they can be...
John the Baptist: The Friend of the Bridegroom
Marriage is an image dear to Sacred Scripture. In the Old Testament, God speaks of the covenant he made with the...
Jonathan and David: When Friendship Doesn’t Measure the Cost
The Old Testament character that we have chosen to meditate upon this month is Jonathan. Introduced in the First Book...
Esther: Friend of God and Men
As a prism reflects the one color of the light in myriads, so each of the friends of God reflect a particular aspect...
God’s Great Friends
The Mystery of the Servant Is 42: 1-9; 49: 1-7; 50: 4-11; 52: 13 – 53: 1-12 I have to admit that the figure of the...
God Is Friendship
Tell me, dear reader, have you ever dreamed of a love so strong so as to become one with the person you love, and...
Searching For Two Eyes That Can Be Our Mirrior
More than 20 years have passed, but the quiet nights in which my parents read me fables have left more than a vivid...