This year, 2020, is completely different to other years due to the ongoing pandemic that is gripping the world. It causes us to reflect more frequently on the meaning of death and the fragility of human life. Of course, thinking about the end of our lives can be disconcerting because we do not know how […]
This year we celebrate the 70° anniversary of the proclamation of the dogma of the Assumption of the ever-Virgin Mary into heaven. Christians have always believed in this truth. In fact, from the first centuries of Christianity, oral accounts about the end of the life of the Virgin were handed down in the Judeo-Christian community. […]
Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci, better known as Pietro Perugino (1450-1523), was an Umbrian painter of the High Renaissance who realised the exceptional fresco entitled ‘The Handing of the Keys to St Peter’ between 1481/2 in the Sistine Chapel, Vatican City, Rome. The fresco forms part of a series of mural decorations that gave the Sistine […]
‘Jesus said to him in reply, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah. For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my heavenly Father. And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against […]
The 26th July is the feast of St Joachim and Anna, Jesus’ grandparents, and therefore we wanted to turn our attention to this Roman parish dedicated to Saint Joachim which is adorned with remarkable beauty and has been entrusted to the Redemptorist Father’s since 1898. In 1878, when the Ripetta bridge was built and the […]
Here is the interview of Sr Emanuela on the EWTN News Nightly programme. Sr Emanuela talks about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our visits of Art and Faith to the Vatican Museums and how the COVID pandemic has provided the ‘opportunity’ for the Missionaries of Divine Revelation to use Social Media as […]
In France, during the second half of the 16th century, the doctrine of Cornelius Jansen (1585-1638), otherwise known as Jansenism, was greatly defused. Jansen’s theology taught that the Lord is a God who gives His grace only to the elect, abandoning the rest for ever because human nature was completely corrupted by original sin. To […]
We are pleased to present an interview that was conducted on the Morning Air show on Relevant Radio (www.relevantradio.com) with Sr Emanuela. In the interview Sr Emanuela talks about devotion to the Sacred Heart and presents the mosaic of the Apparition of the Sacred Heart in St Peter’s Basilica, Rome and Pompeo Batoni’s painting of the […]
Today is the 12th May and so, on the day in which we recall the apparition of the Virgin of Revelation in this month dedicated to Our Lady we remember her exhortation at Tre Fontane: “Never stop praying the Holy Rosary, I am always with you to help you” As the Corona virus still continues […]
Dear Friends, on the day that we celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the apparition of the Virgin of Revelation we wanted to share this video with you as a means of thanking our Blessed Mother. We pray that Our Lady will grant many blessings through the Supplication that we are offering in her honour today. […]