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Author: Gianluigi Gugliermetto

Three Lessons in Radicalization

The word “radicalization” and its cognate verbal forms, such as “radicalized” and “radicalizing,” have been in use for at least the past 25 years. They

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Leadership, Past and Present

After 9/11/2001, the world changed for the Arab populations more than for anybody else. The criminal invasion of Iraq in 2003 provoked around 200,000 direct

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The Essential is Very Visible

There are moments and times in human history when everything becomes tragically simple and clear. Rather than being invisible to the eyes — as in

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Prayer and the Body – Part 3

In recent years, more and more frequently I have heard activists talking about putting one’s own body “on the line,” which these days might literally

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Supplications

Last week on August 22 — which for Roman Catholics is the feast of Mary Queen of Peace — Pope Leo presided over a solemn

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Prayer and the Body — part 2

A contemporary of Saint Dominic, much less renowned than he, but even more radical in her bodily prayer, was Saint Christina, nicknamed “the Astonishing” (1150-1224),

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Prayer and the Body, Part I

Western Christianity is often considered the less embodied of all religious expressions of humankind. And for good reasons, starting with Saint Augustine reducing religion to

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