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In every moment of the day, "your heart continues to be driven by the desire to love God," because  "you have chosen to live in obscurity and in renunciation of worldly goods: to desire above all things that good which has no equal, that pearl of great price that is worth giving up every other good in order to possess." With these words, Benedict XVI greeted the cloistered Dominican Monastery of Saint Mary of the Rosary on Monte Mario, in Rome. Here, the Pope celebrated the morning Liturgy of the Hours and stopped at the foot of the venerated statue of the Madonna of Saint Sixtus,  after a visit to the Don Orione Centre. "The form of contemplative life which you have received from the hands ...

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