Growing up “as God wishes it”
I am writing this fraternal letter in the midst of a process of reflection on the major nuclei that will be worked on in our next General Chapter, and shortly after having participated in the assembly of the General Piarist Fraternity, which was held in online mode...
“Lord, have mercy on me, because I am a sinner”
I dedicate this Salutatio to a shared reflection on one of the strongest challenges we have as Christians and as religious: clericalism. We are facing one of the ecclesial dynamics most denounced by Pope Francis throughout his pontificate, and I think it is worth...
“The sovereign Lord is my strength; He gives me gazelle legs and makes me walk through the heights”
I write this fraternal letter in the midst of the experience of pandemic by COVID-19, which has so affected the life and mission of the Pious Schools in the midst of this suffering humanity. I do this because quite a few Piarists write to me asking about the situation...
There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse
A few months ago, a workshop on the vocation of the “Lay Piarist” was held online. About thirty people participated, invited by the General Congregation, from different Provinces and Fraternities, as well as several people who are already living this...