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On Giussani Milestone, Communion Liberation Still Going Strong

In memory of Msgr. Luigi Giussani, founder of Communion and Liberation, commemorating twelve years since his death.

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Christophe Pierre: "A New Occasion for the American Church"

We published the comment of Archbishop Christophe Pierre, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, at the conclusion of the Convocation of Catholic Leaders, "The Joy of the Gospel in America," which was...

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This Anger is not Enough

According to the New York Times (and many other reviews), his latest book is one of the most notable of 2017. Pankaj Mishra offered his clear-eyed vision of today’s world and its globalized “disorder.”

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"I'm Struck by the Smiles of People Who've Come Back to Life"

Mikel Azurmendi, philosopher and anthropologist, offers a secular outlook that has, however, been forged by awareness of the most urgent markers of the time we live in: immigration, nationalism,...

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Rastelli: The Great Heart of Doctor Gian

His surgical procedure has saved many worldwide, but the young doctor wasn't just known for his contributions to the medical world. Here's how the Rastelli exhibit at the 2018 Rimini Meeting came about.

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Healthcare and Humanity: the MedConference

On the eve of the 2018 MedConference, an annual conference for students and workers in the healthcare profession, we publish an interview with Dr. Elvira Parravicini, its founder and chief organizer....

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The Language of the Soul

Wounds, nostalgia, frailty, and hope: Psychiatrist Eugenio Borgna explains the modern man through painful yet beautiful words open “to change and salvation, to the risk of life.” In the era of...

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Before Death There is Life

We sat down with Elvira Parravicini, M.D., to discuss her Neonatal Comfort Care Program, a service of perinatal and neonatal palliative care which establishes plans of care for babies with...

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Greg Erlandson: "We Need Saints Who Are Poets"

We publish the text of Greg Erlandson's talk on March 10, 2019, during the Life of Luigi Giussani book tour.

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Helen Alvaré: Everything in Service of Love

We publish the text of Helen Alvaré's remarks on March 10, 2019, during the Life of Luigi Giussani book tour.

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Educating: Introducing Children to the Father

We publish the text of Stephanie Stokman's remarks on March 17, during the Life of Luigi Giussani book tour.

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Bishop Steven Raica on The Life of Luigi Giussani

We publish the text of Bishop Steven J. Raica's remarks on March 17, 2019, during the Life of Luigi Giussani book tour.

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Marcie Stokman on The Life of Luigi Giussani

We publish the text of Marcie Stokman's remarks on March 16, 2019, during the Life of Luigi Giussani book tour.

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From Formalism to Authenticity

We publish the text of Jason Blakely's remarks on March 12, 2019, during the Life of Luigi Giussani book tour.

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A Contest within a Context

We publish the winning drawing and essay from the 2019 Art and Essay contest sponsored by Benedictine College.

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The Giussani Experiment

The life of the CL founder transformed his way of teaching and of looking at the crisis of the Church. An interview with theologian Timothy O’Malley who spoke at the presentation on Giussani’s...

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A Kiss is Not the End

Psychiatrist Giovanni Stanghellini reflects on the question, “Is there something that lasts forever?" A dialogue about experience, relationships, waiting, evil, and repetition. And the unexpected that...

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Craving a Presence

We publish an interview with historian Catherine O'Donnell, author of "Elizabeth Seton: American Saint." Her book was recommended as one of the summer readings in the United States communities.

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From Alaska to Arizona: Signposts of God

Fr. Arthur Roraff tells the story of his vocation as a priest in Alaska and his eventual encounter with Communion and Liberation.

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"I Go to Prepare a Place for You"

Jim Blum, founder of My Father's House, discusses his time in prison, his conversion, and his encounter with Communion and Liberation.

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