Spirituality
Holy Saturday: The mourning of Mary and the apostles and the trial of Magdalene
The Blessed Virgin expresses her sorrow calmly to Saint John. Magdalene, more agitated, runs to buy perfumes and goes to the sepulcher. Mourning, compassion and love, these are the dispositions I must imbue myself with today to fulfill my mission as a disciple of the Sacred Heart. (Fr. Dehon)
Good Friday: The Heart of Jesus opened by the lance
The last act of Christ's passion, the opening of his side, explains and sums up the Savior's entire life. He opened his Heart as the source of all graces. Give me, Lord, the grace to drink from the fountains of holiness and love. (Fr. Dehon)
Holy Thursday: The Last Supper
The cenacle. Jesus is transfigured in the midst of his apostles. The springs of love will open to give the world, the Eucharist. Thank you, Lord. With Saint John, I thank you, I love you, I give myself to you. (Fr. Dehon)
Fr. Aloísio Sebastião Boeing, scj is declared Venerable
Thursday, February 23, 2023 was a day not to be forgotten: the servant of God Father Aloísio, scj, was proclaimed "Venerable".
The meaning of Lent
For the Church, the most important celebration of the year is Easter. That is why there is an extraordinary time of preparation that takes forty days. It is a period of forty days that begins with Ash Wednesday and ends with Palm Sunday.
The baptism of our Lord
Meditation by Fr. Dehon on the mystery of Christmas from the first volume of “The Love of the Sacred Heart.”
“Dare to dream big!”
Advent is the time of Hope, we await the fulfillment of the Promise, we wait for the Redeemer, the one who saves! Hope is a virtue and an attitude that drives us to go always forward.
The Lord’s Advent: Waiting for the One who is never absent!
November 27, 2022 marked the beginning of a new time for spirituality and liturgy for Roman Rite Catholics. This is Advent. But, after all, what is this time? What is it about? How has it emerged throughout the history of the Church?