We are not heading for an eternal void and an eternal silence but we are on our way to an encounter, an encounter with Him who created us and loves us more than mother and father. — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
The biggest sin against the poor and the hungry is perhaps indifference, making believe we do not see, passing by on the other side… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
Laypeople are a kind of nuclear energy in the Church on a spiritual level. A layperson caught up with the gospel and living next… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
“In any love-story there are usually two stages or phases. There is the initial stage, where love is expressed by the giving of gifts,… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
“The undivided heart is a good thing, as long as you love somebody. In fact, a divided heart that loves someone is better than… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
“People can be, or can pose as, the enemies of God, but God will never be the enemy of any person. It is the… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
Throughout history there have been many men and women who have chosen to imitate Jesus as he withdraws into the desert... To pass time… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
“There is a lot of talk about the betrayal of Judas, and people are not aware that it is happening again. Christ is being… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
I believe that the most necessary thing to do on the feast of Corpus Christi is not to explain some aspect of the Eucharist,… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
The immense wealth of doctrine and institutions can become a handicap if we are trying to present all of that to a person who… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
“If Jesus were to ask me, as He did that poor demoniac in the Gospel: "What is your name?" I too would have to… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
It is true that not even Christ is seen, but he exists; he is risen, he is alive, he is close to us, more… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
We are not heading for an eternal void and an eternal silence but we are on our way to an encounter, an encounter with… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
