By A. Tortorella On 18 September 2013, at Capriate San Gervasio in the Province of Bergamo, in the ‘O. Cerruti’ health-care centre run by Camillian religious, four young men professed for the first time the vows of service to the

The International Central Committee of the Lay Camillian Family has in recent days been visiting the Generalate House of the Order of the Ministers of the Sick in Piazza della Maddalena in Rome. Rosabianca Carpene, the outgoing President of the

‘You did not choose me, I chose you’ (Jn 15:16) These words of Jesus are the footprints that have been accompanying us in recent days…We are four disciples of Jesus and we are going through the experience of the novitiate.

In 28 August, by his Brief ‘Expedit Plane’, Pius XI declared St. Camillus the ‘Patron Saint of all Nurses’, together with St. John of God. St. Camillus de Lellis worked an authentic revolution in the health-care system, conjoining physical care

On Saturday 24 August the young people of the St. Camillus Parish of Santiago in Chile took on the role of pilgrims and took part in the ‘Walk of Solidarity (‘Caminata de la Solidaridad’) which is organised every year in

The violent flooding that struck Uttarakhand, a region in northern India, last June, left in its wake death and desperation. The estimated number of victims is very high (1,400 deaths according to official sources, as well as 5,748 missing persons),

‘It is strange to be writing some words of introduction to a book on a religious brother who has just died and with whom you had many personal conversations and whom you admired a great deal. I feel privileged that

A journey in the footsteps of St. Camillus de Lellis. This initiative was undertaken by Br. Luca Perletti, former General Secretary of the Order of the Ministers of the Sick: a long pilgrimage which from San Giovanni Rotondo and the

The feast of St Camillus which is often celebrated on July 14th every year around the world in the order of the ministers of the sick was this time round celebrated in a more profound and colourful way. This was

The new edition of Camilliani/Camillians (April-June 2013) can also be consulted on-line. This is a special edition which contains all of the proceedings of the General Chapter of the Order of the Ministers of the Sick which took place last

A Continuous Pathway…with St. Camillus de Lellis By Ivana Barbara Torto Celebrations for the official opening of the jubilee year for the fourth centenary of the death of St. Camillus de Lellis have taken place during these exciting days of

The Order of the Ministers of the Infirm  in the Philippines celebrate their 4th Centenary with an array of special events to honor the life and legacy of their founder, St Camillus de Lellis. Here are the first pictures: