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”Walking forward without looking back”
My vocation is a precious gift from the Lord, even though I am unworthy of it. He has generously poured this gift into my life. When I ask myself why

Father Spoto, 61 years after his martyrdom
On December 27, 1964, Father Francesco Spoto died in Biringi (Congo) as a result of mistreatment suffered fifteen days earlier. This article is intended not only as a memorial, but

Priest of Christ for the Poor
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring Good News to the poor… This passage of Scripture that you have just heard has

EIGHT WORLD DAY OF THE POOR. MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time17 November 2024 The prayer of the poor rises up to God (cf. Sir 21:5) Dear brothers and sisters, 1. The prayer of the poor rises up to

From the homily of St. John Paul II in the beatification of the Servant of God, James Cusmano
Vatican Basilica – Sunday, October 30, 1983 Today the Church expresses, with the words of the Book of Wisdom, the love with which God embraces all creation. [The] words of

Following in the Footsteps of Blessed Giacomo Cusmano
On the liturgical memorial of Blessed Father Francesco Spoto, and within the context of the centenary of his birth and baptism, as well as the sixtieth anniversary of his