By Fr. Frank Monks Illness can have a prophetic role in shaking people from the torpor of sleep. Illness is on a collision course with human limitations. In a thorny and direct way, it reminds us of the reality of

Welcoming refugees continues to be a tragic priority. The faces of people in boats, or protests because of the closure of the camp of Idomeni in Greece, can only pose questions to us about the meaning of our mission. The

St. Camillus de Lellis (1550–1614) – who received the epithet ‘the Giant of Charity’ – greatly contributed to the reform of the health-care system of his time and thereby gave an impulse to the Catholic Counter-Reformation at the end of

I am delighted to have the duty to present this Statute to the lay Camillian family scattered throughout the world. It affords me the welcome opportunity of acknowledging the very important work being carried out under the Camillian banner by

Greetings from all oof us on the Central Commission. We are here in Rome for our Annual meeting. We have started our meeting with a short Pilgrimage to The Holy Door at St Peter’s, to mark this Jubillee Year of

V.Lessi, Genio di carità. Maria Domenica Brun Barbantini (San Paolo, Cinisello Balsamo (MI), 2008), 220pp. It is certainly no accident that the new Congregation arose ‘with prayers to St. Camillus de Lellis’. The charism that Maria Domenica discovered and rediscovered

Natale Benazzi, Vestire gli ignudi. Alloggiare i forestieri (‘Clothing the Naked. Housing Strangers’), San Paolo, Milan, 2016, 90pp. A Saint, a Story Brother Ettore Boschini, the madman of God who welcomed and clothed. In the Milan of the 1960s, but

The ‘Camilianos na Foz do Amazonaz’ – ‘Camillians at the Mouth of the Amazon’ –  Project is an example of health care created without fixed institutions and agencies which has the intention of involving communities in taking responsibility for their

SAN CAMILLO DE LELLIS E I SUOI AMICI Ordini religiosi e arte tra Rinascimento e Barocco ‘St. Camillus de Lellis and his Friends. Religious Orders and Art between the Renaissance and the Baroque’ Edited by Lydia Salviucci Insolera and Eugenio

Sessa Aurunca 18 April 2016 Fr. Luciano Sandrin, Camillian We are invited, still today, to express our mercy through works of corporal and spiritual mercy. ‘This will be a way to reawaken our conscience, too often grown dull in the

Naples, 5 May 2016 – free tests for breast cancer and a bouquet of flowers for all mothers. This was the initiative launched by the ‘Santa Maria della Pietà’ Hospital of Casoria (Naples) which is managed by Camillian religious on

Ore 12.00  arrivo della reliquia alla Cappella centrale del Policlinico Umberto I  Ore 12.30 santa Messa presieduta da Sua Ecc Za Mons. Leuzzi, Vescovo ausiliare della città di Roma e delegato per la Pastorale Universitaria Al termine la reliquia verrà