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The spiritual dimension of life must be brought back to the centre of civil coexistence. Benedict XVI said this during his visit to the historical monastery of Saint Francesca Romana in Tor de Specchi near the Campidoglio.The Oblate sisters' community of contemplative life, in close connection with the Olivetani monks, is called to be societys "spiritual lung", in order maintain the reference to God and to His plan of salvation. The Pope noted that the convent, which was founded by St. Francesca Romana, is characterized by a singular equilibrium between religious and secular life.Rome currently needs women who, following the saints example, are capable of committing themselves to God and neighbour, ...
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