Words for All Times

Listening to Life/29 - The prophet is the master of light because he knows the darkness of night

Published in Avvenire on 08/01/2017

Written by Luigino Bruni

Those who don't cry out loose God

Listening to Life/28 - The good things that survive give roots to the future and save all

by Luigino Bruni

Published in Avvenire on 31/12/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Other angels at the same cave

Listening to Life/27 - Waiting is the ordinary condition of good life

Published in Avvenire on 24/12/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Blessed is the time of disillusion

Listening to Life/26 - Fresh air is always good for every house and community

Published in Avvenire on 18/12/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Giving What's Necessary Is Not Enough

Listening to Life/25 - Learning to witness the time needed for the seeds to mature

Published in Avvenire on 11/12/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

The fruitful wounds of labour

Listening to Life/24 - The novelty of the "man of sorrows" generates joy

by Luigino Bruni

Published in Avvenire on 04/12/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Called to set up tents

Listening to Life/23 - Beyond failure, "the second day" of every vocation

Published in Avvenire on 27/11/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

The Resource Curse

Listening to Life/22 - Reducing the prophets to "experts of the empire" makes us blind

Published in Avvenire on 20/11/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Nobody ever touch Adam

Listening to Life/21 - You cannot be jealous of the name and presence of God

Published in Avvenire on 13/11/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

The consolations of Prophecy

Listening to Life/20 - Faithful to the people and God, even when he seems to be defeated

Published in Avvenire on 06/11/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

This Is Where God Is

Listening to Life/19 - It is the world he reveals himself in and where we can meet him

Published in Avvenire on 30/10/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Away from the insatiate idol

Listening to Life/18 Consumerism implies temples full of merchandise and empty of life

Published in Avvenire on 23/10/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

The freedom of shaking one's hands off

Listening to Life/17 - The true nature of the gift is mixed and subversive, not philanthropic

Published in Avvenire on 16/10/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

The «Laudato si'» of the prophet

Listening to Life/16 - Straightening backs, liberating slaves, controlling machines

Published in Avvenire on 09/10/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Success is a Miniature Kind of God

Listening to Life/15 The sale of illusions: the curse of adulator prophets

Published in Avvenire on 02/10/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Whoever believes will not be in haste

Listening to Life/14 - It is a promise that keeps the entire world going around

Published in Avvenire on 25/09/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Fathers of the Wind and Dawn

Listening to Life/13 - The victory over death is in the son - in every son

Published in Avvenire on 18/09/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

In the Night and Until Dawn

Listening to Life/12

Published in Avvenire  on 11/09/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

A prophecy about the grape cake

Listening to Life/11 - Any era is poor without the beauty of work done together 

Published in Avvenire on 04/09/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

The Brotherhood of Holy Saturday

Listening to Life/10 - God suffers with us and His word is the salt of the oblivious world

Published in Avvenire on 28/08/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

The Day of the Sons and Daughters

Listening to Life/9 - the blessed certainty that we shall have a land again

Published in Avvenire on 21/08/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Beyond the Shortage of Promises

Listening to Life/8 - Never get bogged down in a great but unfinished beginning

Published in Avvenire on 14/08/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

The blunder of frivolous fires

Listening to Life/7 - Taking up the challenge and resisting the darkness, not confusing sunrises and sunsets

Published in Avvenire on 07/08/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

The name of the son-of-hope

Listening to Life/6 - Believing in returning, in times of difficulties and exile

Published in Avvenire on 31/07/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

No prophet is a prophet forever

Listening to Life/5 - Called to care for the good seeds, never as masters

Published in Avvenire on 24/07/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Like the Lamps of Waiting (We are the Vineyard)

Listening to Life/4 - Idols need fenced and closed spaces, God does not

Published in Avvenire on 17/07/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Words that are capable of reconstruction

Listening to Life/3 - Sounds and Colours in the Song and Tears of the Prophets

Published in Avvenire on 10/07/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

God and the Poor, with No Excuse

Listening to Life/2 With Isaiah, beyond accusations and ritual sacrifices

Published in Avvenire on 03/07/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni

Guidance for the Times of Ruins

Listening to Life/1 - Isaiah and the "first words" to love, believe and seek

Published in Avvenire on 26/06/2016

Written by Luigino Bruni