Fr. Santiago Ignacio Morazzani Arráiz, EP

Let us imagine that ten friends set off on a pilgrimage to a certain Marian shrine located in the mountains. The journey promises to be arduous: seventy kilometres of uphill walking. We ask ourselves: how many of them will reach the finish line? It is quite simple. Those who, when …

In the first pages of his work dedicated to Mary Most Holy1, the last he left us before departing for eternity, Msgr. João describes the itinerary of his own Marian devotion, citing the biblical figure of Jacob’s ladder, the ends of which touched earth and Heaven. The mysterious rungs contemplated …

Wishing to offer rest to the disciples, Our Lord sails across the Sea of Galilee, heading with them to a deserted place near the city of Bethsaida Julias. But the crowd does not allow them to rest: departing from Capernaum and neighbouring towns, they travel a distance of approximately ten …

“May priests rejoice in the Blessed Virgin!”,1 exclaimed St. Ephrem, the Cantor of Mary. For the priest truly devoted to her, Our Lady is the inexhaustible source of all joys. And the preeminent occasion in which he can commune with his Mother is the Holy Mass, the high point of …