What is a novena?The word "novena" comes from the Latin novem, meaning "nine". A novena is a prayer repeated for nine consecutive days, often accompanied by a particular intention. It is a very ancient form of devotion, originating in the nine days of prayer that the apostles and the Virgin Mary spent between the Ascension of Christ and Pentecost. This time of waiting and intercession has been sanctified by the Church and has become a model of persevering prayer. Read more...

A moment to lay down the dayIn the tumult of our lives, evening prayer is like a haven of peace. When silence returns, when activities cease, the heart can finally breathe. Evening prayer is not a duty or an obligation, but a gift. It's the moment when we lay before God what we've been through: the joys, the weariness, the failures, the encounters, the worries. Read more...

Lord Jesus,You who walk with Your people from the roads of Galilee to the paths of today's world,We come to You with hearts filled with gratitude, amazed by the signs of Your presence in our lives.You are the living God, the faithful God, the God who heals,And we praise You for the miracle performed in the life of Your child, Antonietta Raco. Read more...

Lord Jesus,You who ascended into heaven in the glory of the Father,We adore you and give you thanks for your work of love,Completed to the end, even on the cross,And crowned today in eternal light. Read more...

The Ascension is a fundamental event in the Christian faith. It refers to the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven, forty days after his resurrection, before the eyes of his disciples. Celebrated each year on the Solemnity of the Ascension, this spiritual reality does not mark a disappearance of Christ, but a transformation of his presence. For Christians, the Ascension is at once a celebration of the glory of the risen Christ, a source of mission and a promise of hope. Read more...