Giovanni Castellano
Br Giovanni Castellano was born in Italy in 2000. He joined the Order of Preachers in the Province of St Thomas Aquinas, in southern Italy. He has made solemn profession in 2024 in the Dominican community of Bari and is completing his initial theological formation at Blackfriars, Oxford.
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Saints in the Making: Fraternity as Our Reward
As we honour All Dominican Saints, we’re reminded of the powerful role of fraternal love in our journey to holiness.
Gospel in a Nutshell
In its brevity, today’s Gospel summarises the whole Christian message: we receive through Jesus that experience of Love from which
Never too far away
The Syrophoenician woman teaches us to seek the Lord in any condition of our lives, trusting the Lord in admitting our
Salvation beyond appearances
The perspective of the coming of the Lord, both on the Last Day and in our earthly life, can be
Listen and be surprised!
Zechariah becomes deaf and mute since he does not believe in the good news brought to him by the angel.
Death: a place of truth and mercy
King David is the perfect example of a person forgiven by God who has started a new life having received
The “explosion” of the Kingdom
Jesus gives us the good news of the Kingdom where everybody is summoned, regardless of one’s capacities. The time of