Brescia, April 30th, 2019 – As part of the collaboration between the Constantinian Order and the Diocesan Caritas of Brescia, Mr. Bartolomeo Bonafede, with Mr. Giuseppe Scolaro and Mr. Fabio Iapichino, delivered to Father Sergio Contessi many products at the parish of San Silvestro in Folzano (Brescia). The donation will help families and the elderly in difficulty who are assisted by the Caritas.
On March 27th, the representative of the city of Turin, Mr. Massimo Trasforini organized the third donation of food to the “Mensa del Povero”, located inside the Church Sant’Alfonso of Turin. The Church is led by the deacon Enzo Vitulli. The vice delegate and some knights attended the donation.
HH Prince Lelio Niccolò Orsini d’Aragona, Delegate of Rome attended the donation of medical products, promoted on the occasion of the birthday of HRH Prince Charles of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro and Head of the Royal House
176 bottle warmers, 444 traditional thermometers, 476 digital thermometers, 152 plaster caskets for children and 100 small bottles of cough syrup for adults. This is what the Sacred Military and Constantinian Order of St. George offered to the Diocesan Caritas of Rome.
The delivery took place on Wednesday March 27th at the Cittadella della Carità in Via Casilina, thanks to the intervention of the Delegate of Rome, HH Prince Lelio Niccolò Orsini d’Aragona, in the presence of Dr Paolo Galli, Head of Communication of Caritas.
Founded in 1971, Caritas is present in Italy with 220 active branches in the territory, offering comfort to hundreds of thousands of people facing a period of economic and social difficulties. Precisely because of the large number of people assisted and the importance of the products, this donation was very appreciated by the operators of the Association.
San Martino in Freddana, March 25th, 2019 – Father Rodolfo Rossi, Vice Prior of the Delegation of Tuscany, guided the second meeting of the cycle of spiritual meetings for the year 2019. This second meeting had the following subject: “Eucharistic miracles: proof of the presence of Jesus.”
On March 21st, the Vice delegate of Sicily handed over to the Caritas volunteers of the Piana degli Albanesi Eparchy several diapers of various sizes and pasta for children from zero to three years old. The Caritas is headed by Dr Caruso. The Vice delegate was also received by H.E. Rev. Msgr. Giorgio Demetrio Gallaro. During the meeting, they talked about the importance of the project Briciole di Salute that has been active in the Eparchy for several years.
On March 21st Francesco Grandinetti and Marilena Grandinetti gave Father Francesco, head of the Casa del Sorriso in Monreale, 270 croissants, milk and approximately 15 kg of biscuits from the bakery of Mrs. Enza Pizzolato.
According to the annual tradition, a solidarity lunch was held, offered by the Sicilian delegation, at the Boccone del Povero in Piazza Armerina. The vice delegate, together with Matteo Bertino, representative of the province of Enna, Alessandro Balsamo, Giovanni Paternò, Giuseppe Balsamo, Giuseppina Crescimanna and Father Dario Pavone served the meals to the guests of the structure.
On Friday, March 22nd, some Knights were in charge of delivering the confectionery products of a local businessman to the Madonna della Tenda di Cristo Community in Acireale. The monthly delivery, which is part of the “Briciole di Salute” project, was possible thanks to the active collaboration provided by Mr. Giuseppe D’Urso.
On Friday, March 22nd, Antonino Amato, Cristofaro Arena, Giancarlo Greco, Massimo Putrino, Giuseppe Longo, together with Mr. Massimo Vacanti, participated in the spiritual exercises at the Church of Saint Joseph. Lots of local people participated in the meeting, which was an occasion for deep reflections and meditation.
