The lives of the saints are good news for those who seek the truth, live the faith, and share hope. Perhaps in their time they did not make the front pages of the press, did not publish their works; they did travel, they got tired, they experienced moments of disappointment and uncertainty, but they did not lose hope because they had a clear objective: to follow Jesus, to support his attitudes, to center their lives on Him. Saint Genoveva Torres, founder of our religious family, tells us in her writings: If we encounter difficulties and tiredness, let us go to the tabernacle, let us look with living faith that Jesus is the author and owner of everything and there, quiet and locked up for love, he awaits us. Let us tell him our things, our setbacks, our tiredness. He will know how to mitigate everything, give us strength to follow him to heaven. It is still summer time, an opportunity to dedicate moments of silence, prayer, reflection, and thus find meaning in what we are and do (photo: crutch and boot used by Madre Genoveva Torres)
Summer with Faith: Caring for Our Elderly and Children During the Holidays
As summer arrives, plans, holidays, and well-earned rest begin to take center stage. Yet summer also has another side—one that often goes unnoticed but is just as real: the loneliness experienced by many older people during this time of year, and the growing...

