Ep.20: fra Giulio Cesareo, una bellissima opportunità - Parole Povere

In this episode of Parole Povere, we delve into the extraordinary event of the exposition of the body of Saint Francis, which will take place from February 22nd to March 22nd, marking the 800th anniversary of his death. Friar Giulio changes roles and becomes the interviewee, leading us to discover the profound meaning of this unique experience. Conversing with him is Andrea Rossi, press officer of the Basilica and Sacred Convent of Saint Francis. We will discuss the significance of this experience, the spiritual and artistic journey designed in the Basilica to celebrate this moment, and the attitude of recollection and openness with which to approach Saint Francis, the "seed that continues to bear fruit." An opportunity to reflect on how his legacy lives on within and among us today. Parole Povere is the podcast produced by the Friars Minor Conventual of the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:29 Episode Topic 02:17 What's the difference between recognition and ostension? 05:41 Why opt for public veneration? 04:36 Meaning of the image of the seed falling to the ground 01:11 What awaits the people who come to Assisi? 03:32 We also celebrate the birth of life 07:22 What is the appropriate attitude for such an experience? 09:39 The word in the heart of Friar Giulio 04:12 Information for bookings and conclusions