The extraordinary Provincial Chapter of the Spanish Province of the Camillians was celebrated on 27 February to 1 March 2017. Its theme was ‘Embracing the Present with Joy and the Future with Hope’. The chairman of the Chapter was Br.

St. Camillus Provincial Chapter was held at St. Camillus Provincialate, Bengaluru from 18th to 21st February 2017. The theme of the Chapter was “Evaluating the past, Reflection on our present and Strengthening our future”. There were Fifteen religious who participated

The decision about when to begin palliative care is not an easy one. Various interconnected factors are at work in this process. They are emotional, cultural and scientific factors that have different impacts on the various actors that are involved

Missione Salute March-April year XXX n. 2 Conscientious objection is the possibility of not obeying a human law that is against the law of God, that is to say it is a rejection of behaviour that is against one’s own

“The Word is a gift. Other persons are a gift”   Dear Brothers and Sisters, Lent is a new beginning, a path leading to the certain goal of Easter, Christ’s victory over death. This season urgently calls us to conversion.

Paolo Guarise The Camillians are present in about ten African countries. After the first failed attempt in the Sudan at the end of the nineteenth century with Fr. Stanislao Carcereri, the Camillians settled in Tanzania (1959), Burkina Faso (1966), Benin

 The encyclical Laudato si’ of Pope Francis, a document which is at times moving, pays a great deal of attention to the illnesses of the globalised planet and to relationships with patients. It is an invitation to rediscover the values

NEWSLETTER 33 FEBRUARY 2017 THE VERY MANY ‘INNS OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN’ The twenty-fifth anniversary of the institution of the World Day of the Sick and the twentieth anniversary of the foundation of the National Office for Pastoral Care in

Congregazione per gli Istituti di Vita Consacrata e le Società di Vita Apostolica, Per vino nuovo otri nuovi. Dal Concilio Vaticano II la vita consacrata e la esfide ancora aperte. Orientamenti, Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2016 La Congregazione per gli Istituti

by Paolo Guarise After forty years of Camillian ministry in Kenya, the Order of the Ministers of the Sick and the Great Family of St. Camillus are happy to have gathered in – this year – an abundant harvest: in

  In a previous edition, reference was made to a consensus document[1] of various Italian medical associations and societies who agreed to introduce palliative care in their specific fields of activity. This document pointed to the conditions for its application

The Province of Poland      Holy Mass and anointing of the sick presided over by Fr. Alfred György Camilliano in the diocese of Szatmár (Transylvania, Romania), in the city of Nagybánya. More than two hundred sick people received the sacrament.