Christmas brings the “promise of the resurrection, that death is not the end”, the President of Spain's capital region said in a speech.

It is not about me but Him. It is not about my responsible effort but my response to Him. Spending time with the lover of our souls is no chore but a privilege..

We need to learn to appreciate the richness of the language communities in our churches and neighbourhoods, and to build bridges over those borders.

He is forever with us, for He still carries the lowliest of labels. It was all part of God’s plan.

More than 40.000 signatures support an online petition in favour of a law that fights against mafias, penalises the customer of prostitution and protects women. “Spain is the third country of the world in consumption of prostitution”.

Florence’s initiative in “The Bookshop” brings about a small revolution. As everyone knows, reading is a dangerous activity.

A rehabilitated Spanish pimp explains how prostitution rings pay only €1,200 for an enslaved woman. “They become a blank cheque, the benefit of their exploitation could exceed €200,000”.

Am I building my Babel? / Brick upon brick / Constructing an edifice / Of my own achievement.

Abel was the first martyr for his faith; and his example, together with the words of Scripture, tells us that those who are killed for the sake of Christ do not lose their lives in vain.