The Extraordinary General Chapter of the Ministers of the Sick (Camillians) will be held on 16-21 June. The subject that has been chosen – ‘Towards a Revitalisation of the Order in the Jubilee Year’ – will allow certain questions

‘What afflicts you, pusillanimous one? Go on, because this is my work, not yours’. This is how the crucifix spoke to St. Camillus during a moment of difficulty, encouraging him to continue with his work. It is for this reason

A special day for those called Camillo or Camilla. The day has been organised in Bucchianico (Cheiti) – the town where St. Camillus was born – for 25 April next, as a part of the initiatives for the fourth centenary

It is Easter, the feast of grace and resurrection: what better opportunity to engage in a concrete gesture of solidarity in a simple way and at no cost? Little is needed to do this: you can allocate 5/1000 of your

On this Good Friday we want to remember the intense bond that existed between St. Camillus and the crucified Christ. During his life the ‘Giant of Charity’ was always greatly devoted to the crucified Christ on the cross who supported

  The First Camillian Day of the Heart has ended successfully. Below you will find reports on it by a number of national and local newspapers and television channels. You can consult the press information online or in printed from

The first ‘Camillian Day of the Heart’, which will take place throughout Italy on 16 April next, has acquired a commentator of exceptional value: Luciano Onder, the Vice-Director of Tg2 as well as the presenter of the programme ‘Medicina 3’,

The traditional Easter retreat of the employees of the ‘Madre Giuseppina Vannini’ of Rome took place this year (for the first time) at the generalate house of the Camillians. ‘A place chosen not by accident’, explained Sister Laura Cortese, a

Bulletin Dear Confreres, Collaborators and Friends, We report to you what we received from the Congregation for the Religious: Vatican City, 09 April 2014 Rev. Fr. Paolo Guarise, Vicar General, With reference to Folium Prot. N. 40.525 of 3 April

Free cardiology examinations for the whole of the day of Wednesday 16 April in certain hospitals and nursing homes in Italy and at the generalate house of the Camillians. This is ‘The Camillian Day of the Heart’ which is dedicated to

In August 1582 Camillus de Lellis, who had been appointed the house administrator of the St. James of the Incurables Hospital of Rome, wanted to reform care for the sick. However the first difficulties began to appear. As is often

On the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the proclamation of St. Camillus as the patron saint of military health care, the inauguration took place at the ‘Salus Infirmorum’ Church of the ‘Celio’ Military Polyclinic of a work by Maestro