A Gift of Light, Peace, and Hope: Christmas Greetings

Dear Friends of the Shrine and the Community, The Jubilee now coming to a close has been a time of grace in which we have rediscovered God’s faithfulness and His presence that accompanies us in our daily lives. As we enter the Holy Christmas festivities, we wish to look back…...

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Spiritual Exercises for Priests

“The spiritual exercises are the best that one can think, feel, and understand in this life, both so that man can benefit himself and so that he can bear fruit, help, and benefit many others.” This is what Saint Ignatius of Loyola said, commenting on the meditation and prayer program…...

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Michael’s Jubilee

The connection between Monte Sant’Angelo and Mont Saint-Michel dates back centuries. The sanctuary on the Norman islet was built 1,300 years ago ad instar (i.e., in likeness) to the one on Gargano: the hagiography of the two places linked to St. Michael features the same symbolic elements, and “relics” (stones)…...

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