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Civilization of Love

“Only a humanity in which there reigns the ‘civilization of love’ will be able to enjoy authentic and lasting peace” — Pope John Paul II

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On Seeking and Falling in Love

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On Complacency and Distractions

On Humility and Solidarity

On Living Intentionally

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  • About

    • About “Civilization of Love”
    • About Me
    • Reflections
  • Authors

    Apolonio
    Katerina Ivanovna
  • The Little Way

    "Each small task of everyday life is part of the total harmony of the universe."

    – St. Thérèse of Lisieux

  • Purpose of “Civilization of Love”

    This blog will focus on small ways in which we can "give ourselves" according to our state of life and in this way express this solidarity and love for our brothers and sisters who are near and far. These small ways can be:
    • - Penance
    • - Mortification
    • - Prayer
    • - Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy
    • - Living simply
    • - Voluntary poverty
    • - Awareness
    • - Living Intentionally
    • - Work
    Through these small daily practices, we "connect" with our brothers and sisters: we learn about them, (more...)
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    Saint Francis,
    Pray for us!
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