hed ral ▁figure , ▁writer ▁and ▁Ang lic an ▁priest ▁with ▁which ▁Pal am id ess i ▁held ▁a ▁collabor ative ▁relationship . ▁ ▁The ▁f ift ies ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 7 ▁T omm aso ▁Pal am id ess i ▁married ▁Rosa ▁Frances ca ▁B ord ino ▁( 1 9 1 6 – 1 9 9 9 ) ▁who ▁did ▁stand ▁by ▁him ▁for ▁a ▁lifetime ▁and ▁gave ▁him ▁a ▁daughter , ▁Sil v estra ▁( 1 9 4 8 – 1 9 9 6 ). ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 9 ▁a ▁radical ▁spiritual ▁crisis ▁drove ▁him ▁to ▁a ▁deep ▁conversion ▁to ▁Christ ▁and ▁consequ ently ▁he ▁decided ▁to ▁susp end ▁his ▁y oga ▁publications . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 3 ▁he ▁moved ▁to ▁Rome ▁with ▁his ▁family ▁and ▁contributed ▁to ▁various ▁newsp apers , ▁among ▁which ▁it ▁is ▁worth ▁mention ing ▁his ▁collaboration ▁with ▁the ▁Trib una ▁Illustr ata , ▁the ▁most ▁ancient ▁Italian ▁week ly ▁magazine ▁where ▁he ▁wrote ▁a ▁section ▁about ▁es oter ic ism ▁and ▁ast ro log y ▁until ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁when ▁the ▁magazine ▁disappeared . ▁He ▁visited ▁the ▁monaster ies ▁of ▁Kal amb aka , ▁Th ess aly ▁and ▁M t . ▁Ath os ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁and ▁Jerusalem ▁in ▁the ▁E aster ▁of ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁where ▁he ▁had ▁special ▁revel ations ▁on ▁the ▁M t . ▁Gol g oth a ▁and ▁in ▁G eth sem ane . ▁ ▁In ▁Alexand ria