Divo Barsotti : Priest, Mystic, Father
Divo Barsotti : Priest, Mystic, Father
Divo Barsotti -- who, in the the words of Von Balthasar, 'lends to Christian spirituality an unheard-of splendour' -- with his most original spiritual intuitions, admirably unites the world of mysticism with the world of theology, in such a way as has not been seen for years, or even centuries.
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Divo Barsotti -- who, in the the words of Von Balthasar, 'lends to Christian spirituality an unheard-of splendour' -- with his most original spiritual intuitions, admirably unites the world of mysticism with the world of theology, in such a way as has not been seen for years, or even centuries.
Born at Palaia (near Pisa, Italy) in 1914, Divo Barsotti was ordained priest in 1937. On 1st January 1947, the Comunita' dei Figli di Dio (Community of the SOns and Daughters of God's) was founded and the first consecrations were made. He died on 15th February 2006.
'Don Dino Barsotti was an extraordinary priest; a man of action, theologian, deeply spiritual -- perhaps a mystic.I am grateful his story has been told as an example for us all as we face a future full of menace; and of hope, procided we remember what is essential to follwing Christ.'
George Cardinal Pell
Archibishop of Sydney
Serafino Tognetti, author of the book, was born in Bologna in 1960. Since 1983 he has been a member of the Community of the Sons and Daughters of God founded by Don Divo Barsotti, and a priest since 1990. He has authored books on the Holy Mass and St John Vianney.
Isbn / Product Code | 9780854398522 |
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Dimensions | 13 x 21 cm |
Printed Pages | 424 |
Format | Paperback |
Year Of Publication | 2013 |
Publisher | St Pauls Publishing |
Author | Fr Serafino Tognetti |
Product Code | 9780854398522 |