Avvenire Editorials

Editorials - Looking at the world from under the table by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 11/16/2025 World Day of the Poor, established in 2017 by Pope Francis, does not coincide with the...

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Agorà - Pietro Del Soldà warns against fusion and identity obsession in his latest essay, pathologies that threaten democracy by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on...

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Editorials - Pope Leo XIV's “Dilexi te” speaks above all of bad poverty, that is, misery and deprivation, but does not forget the beautiful poverty of the Gospel by Luigino Bruni published in...

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Financial education: with young children, even for household chores, money should be used as a reward and not as an incentive by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on October 3, 2025 "The...

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Religion - The meditations in Welte's book explore the titles and symbols associated with the Virgin Mary in Christian tradition Thinking, building, and guiding the lives of the faithful through her...

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Editorial - The daily antidote to war by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 09/25/2025  A few days ago, a friend of mine had difficulty paying a fine online. She turned to a traffic...

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The posthumous essay - The great psychiatrist offers texts taken from the classics on a reality that, unlike happiness, the market cannot sell us. Because it is consumed as it is generated by...

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Spirituality - A new series of publications offers the Italian text without notes. This approach aims to encourage “immediate” reading, in an embrace that leaves out the noise of social media. by...

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The use of consultants to reorganize religious life introduces criteria and models into communities that distance them from the primacy of charisma. With a dangerous metamorphosis. by Luigino...

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The spread of business consulting techniques in convents and monasteries is affecting religious life. But prophetic inspiration comes from extremes, not from the “middle ground” between...

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Novecento - Two volumes bring attention back to the modernist priest and allow for the relaunch of the appeal for the revision of the excommunication, starting from the reading of the dogma as...

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The relationship between private good and common good, the nature of business and capitalism: in choosing the name Leo, the Church recognizes the need to engage with major economic issues by...

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“They truly believe in good, they are pure,” while the powerful are too sure of themselves and “unconvertible.” Since then, thousands of people around the world have taken concrete action in the...

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History - The collective project to get to know the micro-credit realities born in the 15th century at the instigation of the Franciscans takes shape by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on...

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The proposal - A collective project on the first microcredit realities, born in the 15th century through the initiative of the Franciscans by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 11/01/2024 The...

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Horizons - In his second novel-apologist, botanist Mancuso gives science and ecology a narrative guise; in an imaginary alternate world, plants talk and make community. While humans are harmful...

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Analysis – A change of era such as the current one suggests courageous changes to embody monastic life in new forms by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 13/12/2024 In the Middle...

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Opinions - Black Friday and homeopathic gifts by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 29/11/2024 Among the many festivals of capitalist religion, black friday is the one that presents a perfect...

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Editorials - Positional and cooperative logic by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 11/08/2024 Homo sapiens is a competitive animal. For a very long time, our competitors have been natural...

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Editorials - The Jubilee and the remission of debt by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 09/06/2024 This article went to press in a shortened version – here we are publishing it in...

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