Various editorials

Scholar Joan Taylor takes a historical approach to investigating what we know about Christ's early years and the context in which he lived. by Luigino Bruni published in Agorà di Avvenire on...

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Agorà - Between the 13th and 15th centuries, economics became a topic of theological debate and reached a wide audience: Luca Ughetti's essay Predicare l'economia (Preaching Economics), Carocci,...

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The long season of the church as imago imperi and all the trappings of worship, liturgy, power, canon law... is now over in Europe. What if this return to a pre-Christian time that celebrates the...

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The Church is losing touch with the younger generations. To reconnect with young people, we need new narrative codes that proclaim the Gospel alongside scientific discoveries, the environment, the...

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Editorials - New cults and civil resistance by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 11/28/2025 This year we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Pierpaolo Pasolini's death. Looking at the...

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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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In reconciliations, before the blessing embrace there is a blessing gaze, which is an intimate embrace of the eyes. In that gaze began Jesus' forgiveness, and began Peter's resurrection. by Luigino...

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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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The idea that trade is more profitable than war, as Montesquieu said, falls short in the face of evidence, confirmed by economist Antonio Genovesi, that financial interests are one of the main...

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The pure and selfless joy of the elderly for the beauty of youth is a precious heritage of humanity. We are exhausting it, when instead we should simply cherish what little we have left. by Luigino...

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