Moving on with Foco

What Europe should be European Unity is another step towards the united world. It is advancement and success, under the pressure of popular claims of the natural law, Christian revelation, and moral and spiritual forces to which we ...

The present moment Jesus ensures that Divine Providence watches over us, and in the same way that the Father feeds the birds of the air and flowers of the fields, Jesus nurtures the rational creatures, liberating us from ...

Wars All wars are violations of God’s will which makes us all brothers and sets us to live in peace according to a law of love. Fighting our brothers with arms, means becoming murderers. And murder is a ...

17 September 1948 This morning in the seat of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, the angels paid me a visit: a Franciscan Capuchin, a Conventual, and a lay tertiary – a young girl, Silvia Lubig (sic!), who was ...

7 September 1965 "Unless a man is born again he cannot see the Kingdom of God.” (John 3.3)To be born again implies making oneself small, simple and humble. Being born again sets us in humbleness: on which his ...

The imitation of Mary is summarised in that typical attitude of hers before the will of God and Jesus’s words: «carefully guarding these things within, and meditating on them in her heart.»(Luke. 2, 19).She made of her heart ...

Awareness of perfection Today, more than in other historical times, we tend to limit faith to the things of this world, deserting the supernatural. And yet, many today thirst for the pureness of that invisible but undeniable and ...

Social virtue Unity, the social virtue par excellence, is a principle Christ imbued in Christians and takes after the essence of God himself who is one and three Persons. Thus unity lives, by its intrinsic constitution, in the ...

Jesus’ gestures and words The depth of Jesus’s thoughts was not complicated. Upon acquiring depth, Plato’s ideas which were as clear, became obscure. The same was for Paul, Augustine and Dante. Jesus was always crystal clear. Whoever wished ...

There is a very simple way of judging whether or not we are at peace with God. We are at peace with God if we are at peace with our brethren. Our love for God in heaven is ...