Poor in relationships

Monseigneur Giampaolo Dianin, bishop

We all know the famous expression that celebrates relationships: ‘A friend is a treasure’. From an early age, we live with relationships which are as essential as food for living and growing. First there are relationships with parents and with brothers and sisters and then with cousins. Then there are friends from school, church and the neighbourhood, until friendships evolve into stronger, more meaningful relationships that blossom into love. However, the love that leads two people to choose to share their lives and unite in marriage does not eliminate the “need” for relationships that each person has in their heart. No husband or wife can claim to be everything to each other. Adults also form relationships with others, which take place on different levels, but which are all part of that ‘community of affections’ that makes life beautiful and rich...

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