Divo Barsotti

thumb|Divo Barsotti Divo Barsotti (1914 - 2006) was an Italian priest and monk of the Roman Catholic Church. Quotes When human beings seek to assert their independence from God, they are free only through death; they are free only through destruction and ruin. from Ascesi di comunione, Edizioni San Paolo, 2007. Death and resurrection are one act, one mystery. from Alla sera della vita. Diario 1996–1997, Salvatore Sciascia Editore, 2001. I ask only You, and I thank You if, in giving Yourself to me, You wish to deny me and take everything out of me. La lotta con l'angelo. Diario di un'anima, Edizioni San Paolo, 2012. Ebbi a cuore l'eterno D. Barsotti, Ebbi a cuore l'eterno. Diario mistico 1962-1965, Rusconi, 1981 God alone is. [...] In order to exist, human beings must not be separated from God; on the contrary, they 'are' in God. Human beings live only in faith. The real presence of Christ is the ultimate reality of the world – the world is real through its participation in that presence. Barsotti, Divo Category:1914 births Category:2006 deaths Category:Mystics Category:Monks Category:Catholics from Italy Category:Clergy from Italy