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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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
A Surge in Loneliness?
Matthew Fox
December 20, 2025
These headlines caught my attention this week: “Loneliness Surges Among Key Groups of Americans”; “’Lonely, terrifying and scary’: 70% of students in UK university Halls
More on The Holy Life Journey of Aeesha Clottey
Matthew Fox
November 19, 2025
Aeesha and Kokomon Clottey contributed to our YELLAWE program for inner city teenagers who were on the verge of dropping out of school. Kokomon would
Resistance and Songs – part 2
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
September 12, 2025
There is no clearer example of how music and songs can be a means for resistance than the Gaza Birds Singing, a group of children
Praying with Queen Esther
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
August 21, 2025
Meditating upon prayer and the four paths, I realize that in our historical moment it is especially the via negativa that must be made present
The Scope of Our Hope
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
July 5, 2025
Early in his career, Matthew Fox named one “unholy” or “demonic” trinity made of competition, compulsion, and dualism, all strongly and virulently opposed to compassion,
Balance
Gianluigi Gugliermetto
May 2, 2025
If I were asked to say in one word what spirituality is all about for me, I would say “balance.” I could also say “justice”
Compassion, Eckhart, and Humanity’s Future
Matthew Fox
May 6, 2024
I am genuinely excited about a new class I am teaching with Shift Network beginning tomorrow, called “Cultivating Compassion in Spirituality: What Meister Eckhart &
Christmas, Grace & the Divine Life Inside Us & Our Actions
Matthew Fox
December 26, 2023
Yesterday, on Christmas, we cited Peter’s epistle and Clement of Alexandria and Saint Irenaeus, a second century Celtic bishop in Lyons, France, about God becoming
