No to Vices, Yes to Virtues - Text

The first part of the theme was written by Chiara herself.  In it, she uses allegorical creatures to explain to the Gen 3 the seven vices, that is, the main aspects of the 'old man': pride, greed, lust, gluttony, anger, envy, laziness.

The second part was written by Silvana and then revised by Chiara.  In it , the explanation of the corresponding virtues that Mary, who is the leader of the Gen, has always lived. the virtues are: humility, generosity, purity, patience, temperance, kindness, industriousness.

The theme was read by Silvana Veronesi.

Author

Chiara Lubich

Place

Rocca di Papa

Event

Congress Gen3 F.-M.

Recipients

• Gen3 M.-F. (9-12 years)