The solemn Eucharist on Sunday, September 27, served as a “prelude to the Feast”—an event marked by the names of the Archangel and John Paul II. The presence of Monsignor Domenico D’Ambrosio effectively inaugurated the period of celebrations in honor of Saint Michael. In his homily, the Archbishop—formerly the shepherd…...

An extraordinary event took place on the afternoon of September 25th in the Basilica’s Upper Atrium: Miwa Komatsu created a painting before a large and attentive audience. The Japanese artist’s live painting performance marks the third stage of an international project linking Mont-Saint-Michel, the Sacra di San Michele, and Monte…...

For the first time in history, the venerated Sword of Saint Michael has left the ancient Grotto of Monte Sant’Angelo to cross Italy’s borders for an official visit to Paraguay, taking place from October 9 to 19, 2026. This event—of extraordinary spiritual and cultural significance—stemmed from a joint initiative by…...

On Sunday, September 6, His Eminence Cardinal Kurt Koch presided over the Eucharist in the Sacred Grotto of the Archangel. This is not the first time the cardinal has visited the shrine of Saint Michael: a few years ago, he came to implore the Prince of Angels’ intercession and assistance.…...