Novena Bro. Gabriel. January 20230
January is the month of the Holy Family of Nazareth. It is a time to contemplate more deeply the mystery of Nazareth, but above all to live the spirit of the family that Jesus, Mary and Joseph lived in their daily life of work, love and prayer. These three words, Prayer-Love-Work, are
Novena of Bro. Gabriel. December 20220
December 16 Preparation From 17 of December the “Major Fairs of Advent” begin, which are the eight days leading up to the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord, and the liturgy focuses with greater emphasis on the preparation for the annual commemoration of the birth of th
Novena to the Founder. October 20220
The encyclica Laudato Si reminded us that if “the outer deserts are multiplying in the world, it is because the inner deserts have become more widespread”. The ecological crisis is a call to a deep inner conversion. Comparisons like this one used by Pope Francis help us un
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Founder’s Novena. September 20220
In the prayer of this novena we are going to take into account a current concern of the Sa-Fa Family: the process of reorganization of the Institute This process is reaching an important moment. We will take again each day an expression from the Superior General’s Letter as an i
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Novena do Fundador. Agosto 20220
Durante este mês vamos ler alguns testemunhos dos companheiros de infância de Gabriel Taborin em Belleydoux. Eles foram recolhidos pelo Irmão Nicolas Tardy após a morte do Fundador para escrever sobre sua vida. Esses depoimentos são bem conhecidos porque foram usados em todas as bio
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Founder’s Novena July 20220
The theme chosen as a motivation for this month is the spirit of the Institute which, in the process of revitalisation and restructuring, we have to strengthen in community and congregational life. The texts are taken from various Circulars from Brother Amadeo Depernex. 16 July We all
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Novena to the Founder. Juny 20220
Among the religious practices of the Consecrated Life, but also of many lay people, the annual practice of the Spiritual Exercises or of another type of Spiritual Retreat certainly occupies a place of choice. It is a time of grace for those who dedicate themselves to it with a determi
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Novena of the Founder. May 20220
The Virtue of Integrity in the Life of Brother Gabriel “For the Lord gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding. He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity, guarding the paths of justice, and He preserves the way of His
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NOVENA FOR THE BEATIFICATION OF THE FOUNDER . MARCH 20220
We are in March, the month dedicated to St. Joseph. In the Constitutions of 1882 we find this beautiful text on devotion to the Holy Family: “The Brothers should render to the Holy Family of Nazareth a special cult of love, invocation and above all imitation, the most agreeable homage
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Novena to Br. Gabriel. February0
1. God, our Father, who called Brother Gabriel to found a Congregation of Brothers and to live intensely in fraternity; give us your Spirit of love so that we may recognize ourselves as brothers in Jesus Christ, to live in equality and reciprocity a true fraternal relationship with t