FROM THE HEAVENS TO THE EARTH

?MAY YOU HAVE CONFIDENCE IN CHRIST?

19 YEARS WITH STIGMATA

LAST NIGHT, 2ND SEPTEMBER 2008, WE GATHERED AT THE ?ARCA? OF S. ELPIDIO A MARE TO COMMEMORATE THE 19TH ANNIVERSARY OF GIORGIO BONGIOVANNI?S HALLOWED STIGMATA. AFTER HIS UMPTEENTH BLEEDING, GIORGIO REACHED US AND WHAT FOLLOWS IS THE MESSAGE THAT THE HEAVENS HAVE SENT US ONCE MORE THROUGH HIM.

I WROTE ON 2ND SEPTEMBER 2008:

?TONIGHT BEFORE GIVING YOU THE MESSAGE I MUST TELL YOU THE STORY OF A PERSON MENTIONED IN THE BIBLE. WHEN YOU DO NOT FEEL GOOD, READ THIS BOOK, IT IS YOUR STORY, OUR STORY, MY STORY. I WOULD LIKE TO NARRATE THIS STORY IN ORDER TO PREPARE YOU FOR WHAT I MUST REVEAL, TO PREPARE YOU TO THE MESSAGE THAT THE BROTHERS OF THE CHRISTIC LIGHT, THAT HAVE VISITED MY HOUSE TOGETHER WITH JESUS, HAVE EXHORTED ME TO PASS ON TO YOU.
SOME OF YOU MAY ALREADY KNOW THIS STORY, THE MOST CULTURED ONES, THOSE WHO HAVE MORE TIME TO READ, MAYBE SOME DO NOT KNOW IT, I WILL TELL IT VERY SYNTHETICALLY. IT IS THE STORY OF JOB. LISTEN UP WELL ALSO TO UNDERSTAND THE NATURE OF GOD, THIS GOD THAT, AS THE CHURCHES HAVE MADE US BELIEVE, IS IN OUR IMAGE, IN OUR LIKENESS, WHEN ACTUALLY IT IS THE OPPOSITE. THIS IS A METAPHORIC STORY, BUT REAL.
THE BOOK OF JOB IN THE BIBLE TELLS THAT THE SONS OF GOD WENT BEFORE THE LORD, AND AMONG THEM, THERE WAS EVEN SATAN? SOME OF YOU MIGHT BE SHOCKED ABOUT THIS.
HOW DO YOU MEAN? IS NOT SATAN RATHER THE ENEMY OF GOD? HAVE THEY NOT TOLD US THAT THEY ARE TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS THAT NEVER TOUCH EACH OTHER AND IT IS JUST GOD THAT EVERY SO OFTEN INTERVENES?
IT CAN BE DEDUCED THAT MANY PRIESTS AND MANY PEOPLE DO NOT READ THE BIBLE?
GOD THEN SPOKE RIGHT TO SATAN, SHATAN, AND ASKED HIM: ?WHERE DO YOU COME FROM,  SATAN?? AND HE ANSWERED: ?WELL, I WAS WONDERING ABOUT ON EARTH??.
?LISTEN SATAN, HAVE YOU NOTICED ONE OF MY CHILDREN, RIGHTFUL, JUST, RICH, FAITHFUL, GENEROUS, HUMBLE? HIS NAME IS JOB?. ?SURELY I HAVE NOTICED HIM, HE LOVES YOU, SERVES YOU, BUT HE HAS GOT EVERYTHING. IF YOU TAKE EVERYTHING OFF HIM, YOU WILL SEE HOW HE SHALL SERVE YOU! HE WILL SPIT OVER YOUR FACE AND REJECT YOU?. THEN THE ETERNAL ONE REFLECTED A LITTLE? (THINK THAT IN THIS BOOK SATAN PROVOKED GOD TO DOUBT?) SO HE GRANTED HIM PERMISSION TO TEMPT JOB AND TAKE EVERYTHING OFF HIM.
?I GRANT YOU PERMISSION TO TAKE EVERYTHING OFF HIM. MAKE HIM ILL, TAKE HIS CHILDREN AWAY, HIS POSSESSIONS, DESTROY HIM BUT DO NOT KILL HIM?.
SATAN THEN DESCENDED ON EARTH. USING HIS INSTRUMENTS: THIEVES, DELINQUENTS, ASSASSINS AND MAFIOSI HE DESTROYED HIS GOODS, HE PROVOKED A NATURAL CALAMITY THAT KILLED ALL HIS CHILDREN, HE DEPRIVED HIM OF EVERYTHING. ONLY HIS WIFE REMAINED NEXT TO HIM, AND SHE TEMPTED HIM: ?DO YOU STILL BELIEVE IN THIS GOD?? - THEN SATAN USED EVEN HIS WIFE TO TEMPT HIM. AND JOB REPLIED TO HIS WIFE: ?UNWISE WOMAN. I WAS BORN NAKED AND SO I SHALL RETURN TO THE EARTH, GOD GAVE ME WEALTH AND GOD CAN TAKE THEM OFF. HE IS THE OWNER OF EVERYTHING.?
THEN SATAN MADE HIM ILL, OF A HORRENDOUS DISEASE THAT INJURED HIM SO BADLY THAT NO ONE COULD EVEN GET CLOSE TO HIM? THUS IMAGINE THE WEALTHIEST, MORE RESPECTABLE MAN IN TOWN, THE MOST GENEROUS AS, FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, HE USED TO DISTRIBUTE HIS WEALTH, HELPING THE OTHERS? TRANSFORMED IN SUCH A WAY.
HE FELL ILL AND THREE FRIENDS OF HIM WENT VISITING HIM, TRYING TO EXPLAIN THE REASON BEHIND HIS OWN STATE, THEY TRIED TO CONSOLE HIM, TO GIVE A MEANING TO HIS SUFFERING?
THOUGH JOB, FROM HIS DEATHBED TOLD THEM: ?IT IS EASY FOR YOU TO SPEAK, FOR YOU ARE RICH AND HEALTHY, I AM IN THIS CONDITION BUT HAVE DONE NOTHING TO DESERVE THIS, MIND YOU GOD IS THE MASTER AND LORD OF EVERYTHING, THUS I SHALL NEVER DENY HIM?.
SO, TO SUM UP THE STORY? GOD APPEARED TO JOB DURING A BLIZZARD AND JOB TALKED TO HIM SAYING: ?LORD I HAVE LOVED YOU, SERVED, OBEYED, ACCUSED WRONGDOERS, CRIMINALS, HELPED THE POOR ONES? WHY DID YOU TAKE EVERYTHING AWAY AND PUNISHED ME IN SUCH A WAY? I AM JUST, I CANNOT SAY THAT I HAVE DONE ANYTHING WRONG? BUT I CAN SAY: ? THY WILL BE DONE. I BEG YOU TO TAKE AWAY FROM ME MY PHYSICAL LIFE, SO THAT WHEN I WILL BE SPIRIT BEFORE YOU, I WILL BE ABLE TO DEFEND MYSELF. I DO NOT WANT ANY ADVOCATE, I WANT TO DEFEND MYSELF FROM YOUR ACCUSATIONS, DEFEND THE CAUSES FOR WHICH I FOUGHT? ANYHOW, NOTWITHSTANDING THE LATTER, I WILL NEVER DENY YOU AND YOU SHALL ALWAYS BE MY GOD?. THE LORD REPLIED TO HIM: ?WHO ARE YOU THAT TALK TO ME LIKE THAT? I HAVE CREATED THE WOLF AND THE LAMB, WHAT SHOULD THE LAMB SAY AS THE WOLF EATS IT? THAT IT IS UNJUST? ALSO THE WOLF MUST NOURISH ITSELF. AND HOW ABOUT THE GRASS WHICH IS EATEN BY THE LAMB? IS IT UNJUST? I KNOW WHY I TAKE DECISIONS, I HAVE CREATED THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH, I MOVE THE STARS. THUS DO NOT REPLY TO YOUR GOD. HOWEVER, SINCE YOU HAVE BEEN JUST, HONEST, TRANSPARENT, NOT HYPOCRITICAL AND HAVE NEVER DENIED ME, I WILL GIVE BACK TO YOU TWICE AS MUCH OF WHAT I HAVE TAKEN OFF YOU?.
THUS THE LORD GAVE BACK TO HIM TWICE AS MUCH OF ALL HIS BELONGINGS, TEN MORE CHILDREN, AND LET HIM LIVE UP TO THE AGE OF 140. HERE YOU ARE DEAR BROTHERS, THIS IS GOD. A TYRANT GOD? A NON-UNDERSTANDABLE GOD?
THIS IS OUR GOD, HIS NAME IS ADONAY AND HE IS THE GOD I SERVE.
NOW, WE ARE NOT JOB, BUT OUR STORY IS SIMILAR.
THE MESSAGE I WOULD LIKE TO GIVE YOU TONIGHT IS THAT THE STORY OF JOB IS A STORY THAT I WANT TO MAKE MINE IN ORDER TO LET UNDERSTAND THE REAL NATURE OF GOD. GOD SENDS US TRIALS BECAUSE HE WANTS US LOYAL, BECAUSE HE WANTS US STRONG AND HUMBLE BEFORE HIM. STRONG TO ALWAYS TELL THE TRUTH, TO KEEP TRANSPARENT, SINCERE, TO DEFEND THE CAUSES FOR WHICH WE ARE DONATING OUR LIFE, THAT ARE ACTUALLY THE CAUSES OF HIS SON THE CHRIST. CAUSES FOR HUMANITY, TO ACCOMPANY IT TOWARDS A BETTER WORLD REGULATED BY LAWS OF HARMONY, LOVE, JUSTICE AND BROTHERHOOD?
GOD WANTS US LIKE THAT AND CAN TRY US, AS HE DID WITH JOB BY TEARING HIM APART IN PIECES? RETURNING HIM TWICE AS MUCH OF WHAT HE OWNED AT THE END.
AFTERWARDS, WHEN SATAN RETURNED BEFORE GOD, THE LATTER TOLD HIM: ?SO SHATAN, YOU HAVE NOT MANAGED TO DEFEAT JOB?? ?IN FACT?, SATAN ADMITTED, ?THIS SON OF YOURS IS A RIGHTEOUS MAN, I SHALL NOT TEMPT HIM ANYMORE, I WILL GO TO OTHERS?.
THUS WE MUST BE LIKE JOB. NOW I MUST CONFESS YOU THAT I FEEL WELL. WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO TELL YOU TONIGHT IS THE FOLLOWING:
?WE MUST RESIST.  RESIST BECAUSE WHAT THE HEAVENS HAS PROMISED ME SHALL BE MAINTAINED. HERE I AM, CURRENTLY I FEEL A BIT LIKE JOB? PLEASE TRY TO UNDERSTAND THE SYMBOLOGY. I HAVE NOTHING TO OFFER YOU. HOWEVER I CAN PUT FORWARD THE ONLY THING LEFT AND THAT I AM READY TO DIE FOR: THE TRUTH. I HAVE GOT ONLY ONE TRUTH: JESUS CHRIST?S SECOND COMING ON EARTH. I AM BETTING EVERYTHING ON THIS. ON THIS PROMISE. THUS YOU MUST LIVE WITH THIS CERTAINTY; WITH OR WITHOUT MY PRESENCE. YOU MUST HOLD THE CERTAINTY THAT HE IS ALREADY ON EARTH.
JESUS TOLD ME PERSONALLY: ?I AM ON EARTH. I HAVE RETURNED?. ANNOUNCE TO YOUR BROTHERS, THAT ARE MY BROTHERS AND MY FRIENDS, THAT SOON I SHALL BE AMONG YOU. I CANNOT TELL YOU THE DAY AND THE HOUR, BECAUSE NO ONE KNOWS IT, EXCEPT FOR THE FATHER ADONAY, BUT VERY SOON, SOONER THAN YOU COULD IMAGINE. HOWEVER YOU MUST TELL THEM THAT THEY SHALL BE TRIED LIKE JOB?. 
THUS WE ARE NOT JOB, BUT WE CAN OVERCOME ANY TRIAL IF WE ARE UNITED TOWARDS THE FUTURE TRIALS OF THE WORLD. WE WILL NOT BE SHORT OF RESOURCES TO ANNOUNCE HIS COMING, HOWEVER THE ADVERSITIES WILL BE HARD AND STRONG.
IT IS NOT A CASE THAT THEY TOLD ME: ?DO READ JOB?S BOOK?.
YESTERDAY THEY TOLD ME: ?TURN ON THE RADIO AND LISTEN?. THERE WAS A PRIEST SPEAKING AND SAID: ?NOW I WOULD LIKE TO READ THE BOOK OF JOB?.
THEY TOLD ME: ?READ THIS STORY AGAIN BECAUSE TOMORROW WE MUST SPEAK ABOUT IT?.
THUS, PEOPLE AND BROTHERS OF THE WORLD, AND IN PARTICULAR YOU WHO BELONG TO THIS MARVELLOUS ?ARCA?,  I WOULD LIKE TO THE TELL YOU THIS:
?WE HAVE ONLY ONE TRUTH. THE UPCOMING MONTHS, YEARS, WE MUST LIVE WITH THIS TRUTH. ALL WHAT IS IMPORTANT IN OUR LIFE: HELPING THE CHILDREN, FIGHTING AGAINST CRIMINALS, MEDITATING, MEETING AT OUR SPIRITUAL GATHERINGS IS SECONDARY. IT IS SECONDARY EVEN IF OF VITAL IMPORTANCE. THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF YOUR LIFE MUST BE THIS. WHEN YOU GET UP IN THE MORNING YOU MUST ALWAYS LOOK UP THE WINDOW AND CHECK IF THE SKY HAS OPENED UP SINCE HE, JESUS, THE MESSIAH, COULD APPEAR ANY MINUTE. THUS WE MUST GO ON, ANNOUNCE HIS COMING, TO ALL THOSE WE MEET, FROM THE COMMON TO THE IMPORTANT PERSON, IF WE TALK AT A CONFERENCE...
HE INSISTS ABOUT THIS AND I HAVE DECIDED TO DEDICATE MYSELF TO THIS BESIDES OTHER THINGS.
AND AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR THE NEAR FUTURE: ?BE UNDER NO ILLUSIONS OR PROJECTS OF LIFE. ALL THE PROJECTS OF LIFE, THAT WE ALL DO, ESPECIALLY THE YOUNG COUPLES, MUST HAVE THIS CERTAINTY. IF YOU WANT TO FOLLOW ME, OTHERWISE YOU MUST FOLLOW SOMEONE ELSE?.
?I AM ABOUT TO RETURN?, SAYS JESUS, HE HAS ALSO TOLD ME THAT HE WILL COME TO VISIT YOU AT HOME, ONE BY ONE, YOU SHALL BE PREPARED TO THIS. ALL OF YOU.
HE SHALL NOT CALL ME BEFOREHAND, HE WILL DO IT DIRECTLY, BECAUSE I AM ONLY ONE OF HIS HUMBLE SERVANTS THAT SIMPLY ANNOUNCES HIS RETURN. HE SHALL VISIT YOU, HE SHALL DO IT IN A WAY SO THAT YOU WILL NOT GET PERTURBED, IN A DREAM, I MEAN A PHYSICAL OR ASTRAL EXPERIENCE. HE TOLD ME THAT BEFORE MANIFESTING HIMSELF TO THE WORLD HE SHALL PERSONALLY VISIT HIS BROTHERS AND FRIENDS. BROTHERS AND FRIENDS. I DO NOT KNOW IF I SHALL BE THERE, BUT IF I WILL, I SHALL REJOICE WITH ALL OF YOU FOR THIS VISIT.
I KNOW THAT I MUST NOT EXPECT ANY COMPENSATION FROM HIM, NOT EVEN TO SEE HIM PHYSICALLY DESCENDING FROM HEAVENS, BUT SHOULD I HAVE THIS CHANCE, I SHALL TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT AND I WILL ENJOY IT. OTHERWISE MAY HIS WILL BE DONE.
WHAT IS CERTAIN, GUYS, AND WHAT I PROMISE YOU, IS THAT I DO NOT GIVE UP. TO KEEP ME QUIET THEY MUST KILL ME, BUT IF THEY KILL ME THEY MIGHT HAVE THE BAD SURPRISE THAT THEY WOULD SEE ME REAPPEAR AGAIN, MAYBE IN ANOTHER SHAPE AND ANOTHER SUBSTANCE.
THIS IS WHAT I WANTED TO TELL YOU. ALSO I WANTED TO THANK WHOLEHEARTEDLY YOU GUYS WHO GIVE YOUR LIFE DAILY WITHOUT ASKING ANYTHING BACK, WITHOUT ASKING ANYTHING AT ALL. NOW, THIS IMMENSE SACRIFICE THAT YOU ARE DOING SHALL NOT BE IN VAIN. YOU MUST VALORISE IT BECAUSE IN FRONT OF GOD?S EYES WHAT YOU ARE DOING IS AN IMMENSE THING. BEFORE THE EYES OF MEN? YOU SHALL NOT WORRY AT ALL ABOUT THAT. ON THIS MATTER THE APPRENTICES HAVE OUTCLASSED THE MASTER. YOU HAVE MORE THAN SURPASSED ME WITH REGARDS TO SACRIFICES. I WANTED TO THANK YOU, ONE CAN TELL THAT SOME FRUIT WAS BORN OVER THESE TWENTY YEARS. TO ALL OF YOU HERE, ESPECIALLY THE PEOPLE OF STUDIO3, ALL THE OPERATIVE GROUP AND THE BROTHERS WHO WORK IN EVERY ?ARCA? OF THE WORLD WITH SACRIFICES THAT YOU CANNOT EVEN REALISE, WITHOUT HAVING ANYTHING, NOT EVEN THE TROUSERS THEY WEAR. AND THIS MAKES YOU FRIENDS OF CHRIST. IT IS NOT LITTLE. I CAN REWARD YOU WITH TRUTH, THE ONE I WAS BORN FOR, FOR WHICH I HAVE FOUGHT AND FOR WHICH I WILL DIE. TRUTH THAT I HAVE GOT TO KNOW THROUGH A GIANT OF THE SKY CALLED EUGENIO SIRAGUSA. ONE THAT SET ME FREE, OPENED UP MY SPIRIT TO MY REAL IDENTITY THAT DOES NOT BELONG TO THIS WORLD. I WOULD LIKE TO THANK AND KISS YOU ALL IN THE HEART?.

GIORGIO BONGIOVANNI
STIGMATIST

SANT? ELPIDIO A MARE, 2ND SEPTEMBER 2008
8:30 P.M.