2024

Number 68 – December

• Giving life, even to the point of blood – General Managers urge the Community.
• “Let them be one, that the world may believe” – General Convention is upon us.
• Election: discernment – Election of new general managers
• Evangelization gains momentum again – After terror, hope returns
• A joyful announcement bears fruit – New life in Cluj-Napoca
• Here are the new allied brothers and sisters – Community continues to grow
• “I pledge to be faithful ” – Dec. 8, 2024 renewal of the Covenant.

2024

Number 67 – November

• The “signs” of communion – An unexpected confirmation to the journey of growth
• Bringing God’s love to the world – Community elders gathered at St. Manno’s
• In the land of faithful and courageous Christians – Our missionaries in Pakistan
• Healing to love more – Healing seminar in Sicily
• Being together as brothers – An evening of fellowship
• New life has begun to flow – A living community reality
• A small flame – A book to spread

2024

Number 66 – October

• The Prophetic Word for the Community;
• Decisions made on three important topics:
  1) Term limits of General Managers
  2) Post-effusion, Discipleship, Community School
  3) Covenant Formation and Trainers
• A Special Community School
• Friends of the Community joining
• Practical help in Ethiopia
• How to contribute to Operation Little Brother
• Two seminars on “Theology of the Body“

2024

Number 65 – September

• “Living Presence“, an event to raise awareness of the Community, in Perugia
• Party in Istanbul, beyond terrorism
• Report from the mission in Rosario, Argentina
• Discipleship animator training.
• Pastor’s gift to kids: a Vita Nuova seminar
• Tale of Camping in Apulia
• Tale of Camping in Tuscany

2024

Number 64 – August

• A letter from the General Managers for the upcoming work on the General Assembly
• The testimony of the Ministry of intercession of St. Barnabas
• The story of the Route of the Spirit
• The news of an ally entering the convent.
• Salute to Gian Pietro Viola
• The report of the Retreat on Evangelization at Tabor House
• Reasons to buy and use an e-Reader

2024

Number 63 – July

• A prophecy to ponder
• The tale of the last College of Elders
• The chronicle of the Community Day of the Sicily Zone.
• The detailed account of the summer mission to Uganda
• Our Community’s Participation in RCC’s Golden Jubilee in Uganda.
• 4 Books of Tarcisio to know and meditate on

2024

Number 62 – June

• A prophecy from the General Assembly
• Sad news from Haiti
• The meeting of the Moderators of the International Associations of Lay Faithful with the Pope
• Cardinal Farrell’s words to the Moderators.
• The “Route of the Spirit” to La Verna is underway
• Retreat and new life for Istanbul fraternity
• New Life Seminar in Genoa
• A book on the Stigmata of St. Francis

2024

Number 61 – May

• “Magnificat Community: come back child!” – The Lord is in a hurry to use us
• Persecution continues… – Pakistan, Christians under attack
• The new leadership of the Community – The composition of the general assembly
• Prepare your heart for evangelization! – The 16th national conference in Romania
• Meeting with the bishop and evangelization – News from Argentina
• Parish priests renewed in the Spirit – Bucharest diocese initiative
• “Don’t say: I’m young” – Young people at conference in Sinalunga.
• Full joy! – Retreat for very young people: 14 – 18 years old

2024

Number 60 – April

• “‘Good soil’ is not born, it becomes” – Working on one’s conversion
• Fifty thousand displaced in the north of the country-Ethiopia, where the Community has a mission
• Making charity and solidarity possible – The first 10 years of the Magnificat Community Foundation
• Don’t look at him, look at me!
  – A miracle is told here
• Intimacy with Jesus and… baptism in the Spirit – New Life Seminar for young people
• “They were together and had everything in common” – The News of the Month
• Let’s Help Operation Little Brother – Practical Instructions
• The covenant, a challenge proposed by God – A profound and simple text

2024

Number 59 – March

• Gold coins to share, for love – A treasure to offer for love
• A new road ahead – New charter shapes the community
• “Be humble and simple as children” – Community Elders on retreat in Chianciano
• The charitable works of the Community- The founding of the Magnificat Community.
• Called to build the “second plan” – April 26-28: a special retreat
• Baptized in the Spirit – Retreat for animators of Murialdo schools
• Community vacation in Italy -A proposal for summer 2024
• But deliver us from the evil one – A new, indispensable book by Luigi Montesi

2024

Number 58 – February

• Opening the way for a flood of people – walking under the gaze of Mary
• First Alliance in Paraná, Argentina – the first allies in the Americas
• A long matured project of God – The history of the fraternity of Paraná
• A new community reality in Rosario – Just born and already missionaries
• Guns fire, but then jam – A day of darkness and light in Istanbul
• To proclaim a glad message to the poor – A new book by Tarcisio
• Vocation to unity – Moderator general speaks to couples
• Not all roads lead to God – A valuable aid for giving answers

2024

Number 57 – January

• My soul magnifies the Lord!
  – The delivery of the Decree of Recognition
• The Department recognizes and approves – The text of the Decree
• A way to revive baptismal grace – Cardinal Farrell’s talk
• Happy (and proud) to have been with you – Father Raniero Cantalamessa’s greeting
• We tend the ear – Reflections on the Statute
• Healing the wounds of life – Healing seminar
• Theology of the Body – Youth Seminar
• From darkness to true light – Testimony

2023

Number 56 – December

• Joy, weakness and praise – Three gifts against covenant demons
• “Wanting to dedicate my life to the Lord…” – 33 new allied brothers and sisters
• Dec. 8, 2023: photos from the Alliance celebrations.
• 3 unpublished books by Tarcisio Mezzetti and a reissue

2023

Number 55 – November

• “Lord increase our faith” – A prayer and an answer
• Called, transformed and sent – The R.C.C.’s meeting in Rome with the Pope
• Homosexuality and gender dysphoria – An important educational moment
• “A Complete Gift” – a free residential seminar.

2023

Number 54 – October

• Fly, jump, burn!
  – O saints, or nothing
• Taken by the hand of Abraham – The journey 2023-2024 has begun
• Instructions for Use – Evangelizing with Outpouring Seminars
• “Thank you Lord for the mission in Uganda” – Testimony that… giving is received
• “It changed my life” – World Youth Day.

2023

Number 53 – September

• “Lord increase our faith” – A prayer and an answer
• Called, transformed and sent – The R.C.C.’s meeting in Rome with the Pope
• Homosexuality and gender dysphoria – An important educational moment
• Going to the roots – 1st meeting between Italian and Romanian consecrated persons
• Sea and mountains – community vacations in Italy
• Not all roads lead to God – a most useful book

2023

Number 52 – August

• “Lord increase our faith” – A prayer and an answer
• The Fraternity of Marti and its pastor – First meeting with the new bishop
• Speaking to young people about the Theology of the Body – A beautiful initiative in Râmnicu-Vâlcea
• Operation Little Brother – PROJECTS 2023 move forward.
• Magnificat Editions – Many books coming soon

2023

Number 52.BIS – August

Special bulletin on the situation in Faisalabad after the anti-Christian attacks on August 16, 2023

• A cry for help goes up from Pakistan from our persecuted brothers and sisters
• “Let us not remain deaf to the cry for help” – General leaders urge us
• HERE’S HOW TO HELP PAKISTANI BROTHERS
• “When will these acts of persecution and violence end?” – Interview with a young man from Faisalabad
• Pakistan – A Young Islamic Nation

2023

Number 51 – July

• “When I am weak that is when I am strong” – We believe in the power of God.
• Keeping the universal mission alive – Movement moderators at conference
• Renewing oneself to proclaim the kerygma – Card.
  Farrell to the moderators
• Blow wind, blow!
  – The College of Elders met.
• Let us go up to the mountain of the Lord!
  – Sicily Zone Retreat
• When the Holy Spirit “touches” it goes boom!
  – A “powerful” seminar for young people

2023

Number 50 – June

• How do we look for the things up there?
  – We are helped by the desert fathers
• “No problem!”
  – Great news from Rome
• “Twenty years Magnificat in Romania – Celebration at the national convention.
• It can be done!
  – An outpouring seminar for boys

2023

Number 49 – May

• Dragon or lamb – This is the challenge: Who do you want to be?
• Scott Hahn’s conversion testimony
• “A thorough and fruitful work” – Linda Ghisoni’s greeting.

2023

Number 48 – April

• The fire of love – Like Jesus, willing to give blood
• Accompaniment, music, youth – Three new general ministries
• Magnificat Community Editions – A New Community Tool.
• “Let your light shine before men” – Updated program of the XXI General Convention

2023

Number 47 – March

• “Rejoice and exult!” – Let us put out to sea and cast our nets
• “Let your light shine before men” – Call for reservations
• The xiv General Assembly at work – The Statute, the Budget and… Charity
• Before the wedding?
  The outpouring!
  – An opportunity to be taken advantage of
• Let us be guided by our heart! – Earthquake emergency 2023 Turkey and Syria
• Experiences of fraternal life – Invitation from the Ministry of Koinonia
• “Let your light shine before men” – Program of the XXI General Convention

2023

Number 46 – February

• “Everything was common among them” – Truly loving each other
• Let your heart guide you!
  – Earthquake emergency 2023 Turkey and Syria
• A close confrontation – Minutes of the 13th General Assembly
• Reflecting on the mystery of the incarnation – A two-day retreat in Pakistan
• Spiritual accompaniment – Some of us “went to college”

2023

Number 45 – January

• God works “new things” – With God there is always a surprise
• A new opportunity for communion – The Magnificat Dominum conference.
• For no less than full joy!
  – The winter youth camp in Italy
• Blow, the Holy Spirit, in London – A seminar for the Romanian community
• Magnificat Community grows – A prayer meeting is (re)born.
• Youth New Year – A joyful experience in Agello

2022

Number 44 – December

• “Strengthen yourselves in the Lord” – Ready for battle.
• “Not all wanderers are lost” – Winter youth camp
• December 8, Two Thousand Twenty-Two!
  – Community and Covenant Feast
• Fifty-three new allies and allies – All Names, Fraternity by Fraternity
• Understanding each other more in order to love each other faithfully – Seminar for couples in Romania

2022

Number 43 – November

• “He who loses his life for me will find it” – Choosing to love God and the brethren
• What are Fraternity Leaders for?
  – Two days of training in Chianciano
• Building healthy communities – A testimony from the CHARIS conference
• A Romanian community in London – Perspectives opening up
• Luigi Falaschi: a good man – From the Fraternity of Marti to Heaven.

2022

Number 42 – October

• “What the Spirit is saying to the Churches” – The Community Path 2022-23
• Step by Step Walk and Spirit Fridays – Allies and Friends: be inspired!
• Outline of a stage of Friends and Allies walk consisting of 8 weeks
• “I was on the island called Patmos” – The icon of John’s vision.
• Istanbul: a Growing Fraternity – Seven New Allies

2022

Number 41 – September

• “They ate of it and brought forth” – Always listening to theman of God
• Statute: one step closer to the finish line – The work of the last General Assembly
• Luciano, Ivan and Andrew – New pastors for many fraternities
• A consolidating experience – Torremarina, the masonry campsite

2022

Number 40 – August

• “There is no thing more important than this” – Converting to the beautiful labor of loving
• A “burning bush” the Camp Together – Magnificat & Magnificat Dominum
• Gold that fills wounds – The boys’ experience at camp
• Charity and community witness – Summer 2022: mission to Ethiopia and Uganda
• Together in Harmony – Camp for Consecrated Persons in Romania

2022

Number 39 – July

• “We walk in the light of the Lord” – An invitation to full joy
• Welcoming, caring, fellowship, gratitude – A beautiful day in fraternity
• “I will not surrender my Glory to others!” – Solemn Profession of Sister Gloria Betel
• Charisms and Charismatic Life – Training School in Bucharest

2022

Number 38 – June

• Attracted by Christ to be attractive to the world
• Operation Little Brother Day 2022 – Five Fraternities in Action
• “Do you want to heal?” – Training for discipleship facilitators

2022

Number 37 – May

• “He who does the truth comes toward the light” – Ring bells!
• “One wood” – 1st meeting between the “two Magnificat Communities”

2022

Number 36 – April

• Under the wings of the Spirit, before Jesus, with Mary, to love
• “Whoever wants to be first is a servant of all” – The 94 new fraternity leaders
• “They were together…” – Some summer community initiatives

2022

Number 35 – March

• Called, all together, to be reborn from Above
• General Convention returns
• Help now – Magnificat Foundation Initiative
• The counselor: assists, stimulates, guarantees – Interview with Fr. Victor-Emilian Dumitrescu
• “This is the moment God has chosen for you” – A prayer for young people in Bucharest.

 

2022

Number 34 – February

• “The seed germinates and grows” – The words of the outgoing moderator general
• “Courage and to work“-The invitation to new leaders.

 

2022

Number 33 – January

• “… how I wish it was already on” – Jesus’ burning desire (and its premises)
• A Friend of the Community Writes to Us – Letter from Father Raniero Cantalamessa
• Accompanying to the experience of God – Training for spiritual companions
• Pastors according to the heart of God – New leaders between February and March

 

2021

Number 32 – December

• “Woe is me if I do not proclaim the gospel!” – The duty to obey our Lord Jesus
• “They shall be my people” – Magnificat Community and Magnificat Dominum.
• Loving God and loving neighbor – A beautiful retreat for the Istanbul fraternity

 

2021

Number 31 – November

• They said, “Dismiss the crowd….”
  He replied, “…feed them.”
• Community identity card – Assembly sent bylaws to the Dicastery.

 

2021

Number 30 – October

• Young people build the second floor – Stefano Ragnacci speaks at the General Assembly
• The 2021-22 growth path
• Widen Your Tent – Northern Italy Community Day
• New fraternities blossom – New community realities recognized.

 

2021

Number 29 – September

• “Seek the Lord and his power, always seek his face.”
• The Holy Face – The Wonder of Manoppello
• The new House of Common Life – A beautiful novelty in the Romania Zone
• The “masonry” campsite – In Torremarina, community vacations
• Camping in the middle of the sea – On the island of Elba, vacations in nature
• Serving the Word – Two days of charismatic life

 

2021

Number 28 – August

• “Lead the hearts of fathers back to sons and rebels to the wisdom of the righteous.”
• The Spirit Route – A surprising novelty for young people
• “Widespread” camping – A new feature in the community summer

 

2021

Number 27 – July

• “Without love I would be nothing” – What the life of grace is for.
• Step by step toward the goal – A new meeting with the Dicastery
• A decree on governing mandates in the Associations to which we will comply
• “A Blessing Hug” – Father Raniero really loves us!

 

2021

Number 26 – June

• “The strength of the citizens of Jerusalem lies in the Lord of hosts, their God.”
• “Yes, we saw love win!” – Chronicle of the 13th National Romanian Convention
• David’s Tent – In 200 from 5 nations for training on music and singing

 

2021

Number 25 – May

• “Go to Galilee” – A new experience of God to start again
• “Go and make disciples…” – Missions Ministry at work
• comunitamagnificat.org – A revamped site, all to be discovered
• David’s Tent – An initiative for the whole community

 

2021

Number 24 – April

• “Jesus is risen, he is really risen!” we can announce it to everyone or… keep quiet about it
• “Always invoke the Spirit!” the Bishop of Iași to the Fraternity of Bacău
• “You will collect from the generous of heart,” 2021 projects to be supported with Operation Little Brother

 

2021

Number 23 – March

• “I will remove from you the heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.”
• “We love because God first loved us,” five years ago Tarcisio went to heaven
• Spreading experiences of fraternal life, a camping ministry initiative
• Community website gets a makeover, Easter surprise

 

2021

Number 22 – February

• “Do whatever he tells you,” reflection on the Covenant at the Wedding at Cana
• “Mary, woman of the new wine,” prayer of Don Tonino Bello
• Story of a healing, testimony of an allied sister

 

2021

Number 21 – January

• “How many loaves do you have?” feeding a crowd in this desert
• “Don’t Say: I’m Young,” First International Youth Meeting of Magnificat Community.
• The Covenant on other dates, photos from the Fraternities
• Basic community mission seminar, online mission ministry training

 

2020

Number 20 – December

• The monastery with invisible walls, Covenant 2020
• Father Raniero created cardinal!
  A most welcome response
• The “charge of 71,” all the names of the new community allies
• “As for me and my house: we will serve the Lord!” photos and news from Covenant celebration

 

2020

Number 19 – November

• “Take up the weapons God gives you,” let’s fight the good fight
• Two prayers to fight
• Pandemic time, time for hope, an initiative of Operation Little Brother.

 

2020

Number 18 – October

• “Be the light of the world!”, … we just can’t hide Jesus …
• Restrictions “multiply” us, a problem or an opportunity?

 

2020

Number 17 – September

• “New wine in new wineskins,” we walk together toward holiness
• Offering space for the freedom of the Spirit, a fortnightly journey in four stages
• The Bylaws and the Rule of Life, the second draft of the bylaws submitted to the Dicastery
• Foreword

 

2020

Number 16 – August

• We want to imitate our mother, like Mary we give Jesus to the world.
• A roof over your head, waiting for concrete help
• In search of new wineskins for new wine, an extraordinary general meeting in September

 

2020

Number 15 – July

• He formed the Magnificat Community to be with him and to send her to preach
• The Lord speaks to us and guides us, the weekly community prayer meeting
• “Build,” similarities between Franciscan and community vocation
• New life seminar for teens, collaboration between parish and fraternity

 

2020

Number 14 – June

• “Be joyful, strive for perfection, give each other courage.”
• Operation Little Brother‘s new website is online

 

2020

Number 13 – May

• “Your elders will have dreams, your youth will have visions.”
• Parana, Argentina: A seminar of new life online
• Magnificat Community’s manna in Uganda

 

2020

Number 12 – April

• “We need to put more effort into the things we have heard.”
• A video “bulletin”
• A new YouTube channel: Magnificat Community – Official
• Community songs, vehicle of evangelization

 

2020

Number 11 – March

• “Wisdom knows all things and understands all things:
  will prudently guide me in my actions
  and protect me with his glory.”
• Forgiveness heals the heart Healing seminar in Popești-Leordeni
• Putignano: an outpouring in extremis!

 

2020

Number 10 – February

• “Who are you and who am I?” A Community on its knees before God
• The Word at the Center
• General Convention 2020 is approaching

 

2020

Number 9 – January

• In each the Spirit manifests itself, in different ways, for the good of all
• Charisms and community life
• Charismatic community prayer
• The charism of prophecy
• Prayer over the brothers
• Healing and liberation

 

2019

Number 8 – December

• “In those days I will pour out my Spirit and they will prophesy.”
• “The Hope of the Magnificat”
• Twelve days in Pakistan

 

2019

Number 7 – November

• Toward December 8, 2019, the 40th year is coming to a close
• The “elders” listened to the “youth” of the community
• Trapani sisters in San Manno (and not only there!).
• The Fire of the Spirit in a Parish, Testimony from Romania

 

2019

Number 6 – Ottorbe

• God’s Word guides us and the Church confirms!
• Stefano Ragnacci’s words at the October General Assembly.
• Evangelizing in the power of the Holy Spirit
• A new novitiate: Turkish things!

 

2019

Number 5 – September

• A prophecy for the Community: “More and more were added believers to the Lord.”
• What to say, how to do, to invite someone to prayer or Seminary
• Offerings and tithes: what happens to them?
• All Community Prayer Meetings

 

2019

Number 4 – August

• “… they went from place to place, proclaiming the Word…”
• At the campground there is a place where … they take the shoes off their feet …
• Camp 2019 goes by the numbers
• A “25-year-old” father for the Community: cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti
• The project to complete the work of San Manno.
• Roman news
• All Community Prayer Meetings

 

2019

Number 3 – July

• “Our God comes and is not silent.”
• A rainbow “inaugurated” the Tabor House of Prayer
• A “dream of God” in. “free loan for use”
• News in the path of allies and friends
• The 2019-2020 general calendar
• Camp 2019: “were together”
• Five per thousand to the Magnificat Foundation
• Util e-mail addresses

 

2019

Number 1 – May

• “Courage, all the people of the country and to work, for I am with you!”
• What the Magnificat Community looks like
• Community Fraternities
• Community missions
• How many make up the Community
• The new general managers
• New fraternity leaders
• The new General Council and Zone moderators.
• Where does the statute stand
• Five per thousand to the Magnificat Foundation
• Useful e-mail addresses