Anima Christi
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
March 20, 2026
My cousin Paolo died two days ago. We celebrated his funeral today. At communion, we sang a hymn whose words go back to the 14th
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Deep Sources of Creativity
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
March 19, 2026
The shameful and tragic display of domination that we are witnessing today in the world is changing our spiritual landscape, simply because nobody who engages
Diary from the Italian Countryside, part 2
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
March 14, 2026
Even though I live in the countryside, I am not becoming a misanthrope. Four days a week, I drive to the nearby city. Serendipitously, a
Diary from the Italian Countryside, part 1
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
March 13, 2026
Last week, I moved to an old farmhouse that I am renovating. I decided that enough rooms were ready and enough comfort was available already.
Silence
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
February 6, 2026
Silence and silent meditation are amongst the most precious human activities. They are enjoyed in all cultures and religions, though at times they are treated
Mystery
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
February 5, 2026
Having clarified that you are not referring to mystery novels, but still being a theologian who talks about mystery, you are most likely going to
God
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
February 4, 2026
As a theologian, I am interested in “God” and everything thereunto connected. No surprise here. I am supposed to articulate a discourse (logos, from which
Powerful Statement from a Minneapolis Chaplain
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
January 29, 2026
Yesterday, we published a poem that truly gushed out of me on Sunday morning. I don’t think of myself as a poet. Yet the disturbing
A Poem for Renee and Alex
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
January 28, 2026
I am broken by the beauty of the worldby pain exploding in the midst of lifeand by the sheer goodness of the peoplemarching and singing.
In the Midst of Madness
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
January 24, 2026
At the time of my writing this piece, Donald Trump is expected in Davos, Switzerland, where the Western World leaders are waiting for him. You
