#OpenMindDehonian Magazines, Blog & Web
Faith to React, Reinvent Yourself and Start Over!
Fr. Gilberto Heleno scj recently published a book on faith: "The present book," he writes, "intends to encourage the reader in the search for faith and to apply it in the concreteness of his daily life."
Public value of votes
In this time of pandemic, it is not a question of understanding religious life to be in crisis, but of finding a sensibility that permeates everyday life when one's regular life is forced to close in on itself. What is the role of religious life in our cities?
It’s all about love
Returning love for love — that’s the devotion to the Sacred Heart, returning love to Jesus by loving others, especially those most needing love.”
Intercessory prayer in Moses
Our whole life can be illuminated by Moses’ journey of prayer, who learned to pray and exercised it. It applies to us as well, in a progressive passage of maturation.
Morte. Morte?
Death. Death? the same word in opposite intonations. Philosophy as the "mother of wisdom" is faced with a problem involving man, world, time, etc. Fr. Rarden Pedrosa publishes a philosophical reflection on the Heideggerian perspective
Clashes? No, Peace in the Middle East
A critical reading of the current tension between Israel and Palestine, in the context of Middle East politics
J.G. Hernández: the Venezuelan ideal in an ideal Venezuelan
On April 30, 2021, Venezuelan physician G. Hernández was beatified. His life was and still remains important for Venezuelans of yesterday and today. But not only that.
The Dehonians of Northern Italy prepare for the XXIII Chapter
The various phases through which the preparation took place. The areas explored in the present situation and the prospects for the future. Expanded participation, the difficulties encountered, the questions that emerged, the proposals and a big obstacle: the pandemic. All of which are reflected in the Instrumentum laboris.
Francis and Capitalism
Pope Francis grafts himself into the tradition of the Church's social teaching.
France: secularity between freedom and suspicion
If passed, the law bearing the title For the Respect of the Principles of the French Republic will transform the climate of mutual trust into a regime of distrust, limitation and control.
The Prayer of Question
In the midst of a pandemic, more or less all of us, sooner or later, have asked ourselves "how come?", and as believers we have addressed to God for an invocation or a supplication: "but why Lord? Do I lack faith if I try to understand?". Or we have been disappointed, when God - at least it seems - did not answer, "but then, does He really exist?"
The European Union and Syria
For the first time, the crimes perpetrated by the Syrian regime and recounted by survivors have found legal acceptance in the International Criminal Court of the European Union.
