On 22 May last, at the ‘Complesso del Vittoriano’ in Rome, with a very well attended press conference, the exhibition ‘Presences’ was opened, a history in photographs of the Order of the Ministers of the Sick. This exhibition, organised on

After seventeen days of work, the General Chapter came to an end. After the completion of all the work on the agenda; after the election of the members of the guiding body of the Order; and after drawing up the

The 57th General Chapter of the Ministers of the Infirm, ended  on Friday, May 17, nominated also the first General Superiors. We wish everybody a good work and a faithful and creative life! – Austrian Province: Fr. Leonhard Gregotsch –

After a day of absence, the diary of the General Chapter, which is by now moving towards its close, returns. The days are full, with the examination of documents, motions and proposals. Amongst the various matters, the ballots to elect

If St. Francis is a saint beloved by our new Pope, and to such an extent as to take his name, in the same way we have to say that Pope Francis is devoted to St. Joseph, given that it

A Camillian Pope? Pope Francis seems to have everything in order to claim – or to allow us to attribute to him – this title. This thought came to me when I was reading the text of the homily that

In recent days the dramas of some children with rare illnesses has moved public opinion: Sofia, the three-year old girl from Florence, with metachromatic leukodystrophy; Federico, the boy from Fano aged twenty-six months, with Krabbe’s Disease. In both cases, their

Since that morning of 2 February 1575 with the meeting with ‘Our Lady of Graces’ in the little Church of San Giovanni Rotondo, and the consequence a little time afterwards of opening himself to merciful God on the stony road

7 April is  an important day in the Camillian calendar.  In 1742 Pope Benedict XIV was the first Pope to bestow authoritativeness on, and praise, Camillus for founding  ‘new school of charity’ when writing the Bull for the beatification of

Father Silvio Marinelli, M.I. has sent from Guadalajara (Mexico) two pastoral publications for the World Day of the Sick. While thanking him strongly, we make the material (which is in Spanish) available to readers. El Padre Silvio Marinelli, M. I.

The public meeting that was held on Saturday afternoon on 25 April in Bucchianico, in the Sala dei Banderesi, on Germana Sommaruga a ‘lay Camillian teacher 1914-1995’ surprised those who had come for two reasons: they learnt about Germana Sommaruga

The relic of the heart of St. Camillus a few days ago returned from the Province of Piedmont to the Generalate House in Rome. During its stay in Turin, numerous and important initiatives followed one another. Amongst these, the meeting