Michiel Peeters - We are born with a desire to live, yet an anxiety persists: we live under the shadow of death. Despite progress and goodwill, death remains. Without the announcement that death's dominion is destroyed, our endeavors feel empty.

Pierluigi Banna - Abel Crow, the fearless gunslinger from Baricco's latest novel, embodies the fear of inadequacy we all face. This fear, whether in children, the elderly, or young adults, can weigh heavily on the soul, making us harsh and defensive. Abel's struggle reflects our own, striking preemptively to hide our vulnerability from the judgment we fear.

Julián Carrón — The drama Jesus introduces into history challenges human reason and freedom, continuing through time. Freedom, rooted in being freed, inspires adherence to commandments against idolatry, misuse, murder, adultery, theft and coveting.

Simone Riva — As the rain pours and the city shuts down, a teacher reflects on fifth graders’ future while supervising their exams, finding hope in shared smiles and presence.

Julián Carrón - Christ's eternal presence fills us with His risen life, conquering loneliness. The Ascension reveals our true fullness and happiness, bringing joy and deep connection.

Costantino Esposito - Does Christian thought still resonate today? More than tradition, it's a living experience addressing life's fundamental questions and shaping social history. Recent debates highlight its enduring relevance and explore how a Christian cultural presence emerges and stays true to its nature.

Fernando De Haro - In a rare European gathering, diverse cultural figures discussed truth and freedom, exploring how to assert meaning without encroaching on freedom, reflecting modern concerns.

Simone Riva - In her poem "The Isenheim Altar," Margherita Guidacci captures Christ’s passion. Reflecting on Easter, it parallels the disciples' journey to Emmaus, highlighting faith's renewal.