Tagged: WORD… AND WORDS

PAROLA… E PAROLE is a group in Rome for parents of LGBT people and LGBT parents in Rome. We meet to travel and trace together the path towards an inclusive society and church, where no one is marginalized, through reading and sharing the Word. We meet once a month, normally on the first Friday, at 8pm, in a church in Rome. For info click here, to contact us: Alessandra Bialetti cell.3462214143, alessandra.bialetti@gmail.com; Goddess Santonico cell.3386298894, dea.santonico@gmail.com
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Returns from meetings over the years: 2018 THE 2019 THE 2018-2023 (Pdf)

“Come il Padre ha mandato me, anch’io mando voi” (Gv 20, 19-23)

Report* by Mariella Colosimo of the biblical reflection meeting of the PAROLA... E PAROLE** group in Rome on 7 April 2020 John 20:19-23 is a generalized call to love and mercy, which concerns the entire community , John's song seems to express: a message of hope, a word of encouragement to free us from the fear that envelops us all, especially in this period, a...

“Do not be afraid!” (Matthew 28,1-10)

Report* by Mariella Colosimo of the biblical reflection meeting of the PAROLA... E PAROLE** group in Rome on 18 April 2023 Matthew 28:1-10: On an uncertain dawn two women go to the tomb of Jesus. Fear and joy accompany the discovery of the empty tomb and their rush to bring the announcement to the disciples: Jesus is risen! Hardly an account of the burial and resurrection of Jesus...

How could something exist if you don't want it? (Wis 11, 25)

Report* by Mariella Colosimo of the biblical reflection meeting of the PAROLA... E PAROLE** group in Rome on 12 November 2019 The choice of this passage from the book of Wisdom (11:22-12,2) is linked to the message of positivity that exudes: all creation is beautiful in the eyes of God, the Lord, lover of life, has imbued it with his spirit, shaped the...

What are these conversations you're having? (Luke 24:13-35)

Report* by Mariella Colosimo of the biblical reflection meeting of the PAROLA… E PAROLE** group in Rome on 14 May 2019. The passage from Luke that we read (24:13-35) has two faces: the one that tells of Easter , the feast of the resurrection, and the one that expresses the disappointment, the bitterness of the two disciples: "We hoped that he was the one who would free Israel". I am...

“Tality kum. Maiden, arise” (5:21-43)

Report* by Mariella Colosimo of the biblical reflection meeting of the PAROLA... E PAROLE** group in Rome on 16 April 2019 Let's read the passage from the Gospel of Mark (5:21-43) and follow the two stories in parallel, the of Jairus, one of the leaders of the synagogue, and that of the sick woman. The miracles that are told, in themselves very far from our rationality,...