Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 October0
I recommend them I recommend all our Brothers, for the love and interest that I have always professed to them, to love each other mutually during their whole life and to give good example to one another. May they constantly live in humility and state of grace, may they be men of praye
Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 September0
Called to a simple presence in the world Brother Gabriel compared the development of the Congregation with the mustard seed turned into a tree. Today we are also called to be fruitful from a humble end simple presence. “It is curious that God’s revelation tells us that the fulln
Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 August0
The Brothers, houses and Provinces of the Institute although dispersed throughout the world, form only one family. PRAYER TO ASK A FAVOUR THROUGH THE INTERCESSION OF VENERABLE BROTHER GABRIEL TABORIN Lord, you filled the heart of Brother Gabriel Taborin with an active faith and an a
Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 July0
While painfully aware of our own frailties, we have to march on without giving in, keeping in mind what the Lord said to Saint Paul: “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness” (2 Cor 12:9). Christian triumph is always a cross, yet a cross which is at th
Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 June0
When a loving person can do good for others, or sees that others are happy, they them selves live happily and in this way give glory to God, for “God loves a cheerful giver” (2 Cor 9:7). Our Lord especially appreciates those who find joy in the happiness of thers. If we fail to learn
Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 May0
Led by the Spirit for Mission Dear Brothers and Sisters, On this 54th World Day of Prayer for Vocations, I would like to reflect on the missionary dimension of our Christian calling. Those who drawn by God’s voice and determined to follow Jesus soon discover within themselves an irrep
Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 aprile0
The vocation of being a “protector”, however, is not just something involving us Christians alone; it also has a prior dimension which is simply human, involving everyone. It means protecting all creation, the beauty of the created world, as the Book of Genesis tells us and as Saint F
Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 February0
“Setting off to the encounter with the life that clamours” Second month of the year. We are setting off, but, towards where? Pope Francis continues accompanying us; let us have always in the background Brother Gabriel who embodied in his life the encounter with the life that clamours
“Setting off…” Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 January0
“Setting off…” We have started the New Year. We could say that is a time of setting off, of beginnings, of searching… This month we will follow the reflection of Pope Francis, text in which we can see reflected the life of Brother Gabriel setting off: “When preaching is faithful to th
Novena to venerable Brother Gabriel 16 – 24 December0
In the present day, as the Church is charged with the task of the new evangelization, the theme of mercy needs to be proposed again and again with new enthusiasm and renewed pastoral action. It is absolutely essential for the Church and for the credibility of her message that she hers