{"id":248401,"date":"2025-04-04T07:22:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T05:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/?p=248401"},"modified":"2025-04-04T07:39:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T05:39:31","slug":"do-not-remember-the-former-things-or-consider-the-things-of-old-i-am-about-to-do-a-new-thing-is-4318-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/documenti\/do-not-remember-the-former-things-or-consider-the-things-of-old-i-am-about-to-do-a-new-thing-is-4318-19\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDo not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing.\u201d (Is 43:18-19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the commentary on the Word of Life<em> &#8220;Do not remember the things of the past, do not think of the old things anymore! Behold, I am doing something new&#8221;<\/em> (Is 43, 18-19) of March 2004, Chiara Lubich places the emphasis on the possibility for every man and every woman, if in relationship with God, to be active instruments in a renewed society. &#8220;It is Jesus himself,&#8221; says Chiara, &#8220;who lives and works in us, and, through us, in all things. It is He who renews our relationships with others: in the family, in school, at work&#8230; It is He who regenerates, through us, social life, the world of culture, leisure, healthcare, economics, politics&#8230;, in all the sectors of society we are involved with&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf_arcdoc\/ACL-DS-20040300-TP-A-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The text is published in C. Lubich, <em>Parole di Vita,<\/em> edited by Fabio Ciardi (Works of Chiara Lubich 5; Citt\u00e0 Nuova, Rome 2017) pp. 715-716.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the commentary on the Word of Life &#8220;Do not remember the things of the past, do not think of the old things anymore! Behold, I am doing something new&#8221; (Is 43, 18-19) of March 2004, Chiara Lubich places the emphasis on the possibility for every man and every woman, if in relationship with God, to be active instruments in a renewed society. &#8220;It is Jesus himself,&#8221; says Chiara, &#8220;who lives and works in us, and, through us, in all things. It is He who renews our relationships with others: in the family, in school, at work&#8230; It is He who regenerates, through us, social life, the world of culture, leisure, healthcare, economics, politics&#8230;, in all the sectors of society we are involved with&#8221;. Download pdf The text is published in C. Lubich, Parole di Vita, edited by Fabio Ciardi (Works of Chiara Lubich 5; Citt\u00e0 Nuova, Rome 2017) pp. 715-716.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1922],"tags":[2744,2742],"tag_documenti":[],"tag_documenti_traduzioni":[],"class_list":["post-248401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-documenti","tag-2004-2","tag-2023-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248401"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":248416,"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248401\/revisions\/248416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248401"},{"taxonomy":"tag_documenti","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tag_documenti?post=248401"},{"taxonomy":"tag_documenti_traduzioni","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaralubich.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tag_documenti_traduzioni?post=248401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}