March 31, 2020

Photo of the Week: Outdoor Shrine to San Francesco da Paola in Matera, Basilicata

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Photo by Andrew Giordano
March 29, 2020

Passion Sunday

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Angel holding the Sudarium, Vatican The fifth Sunday of Lent is Passion Sunday and marks the beginning of Passiontide, the last two week...

Passion Sunday

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Santa Veronica , Vatican The fifth Sunday of Lent is Passion Sunday and marks the beginning of Passiontide, the last two weeks of Lent. ...
March 28, 2020

Please Help Support the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George's Italian Hospital Relief Fund

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Dear Confratelli and Consorelle, Friends and Supporters, First and foremost, I pray that all of you, and your loved ones, are safe and wel...
March 27, 2020

Meridiunalata XV: A Bilingual Offering of Duosiciliano Poetry

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Inspired by Cav. Charles Sant'Elia's Meridiunalata/Southernade ,* an evocative bilingual (Neapolitan / English) collection of poet...
March 26, 2020

Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George Fundraiser COVID-19 Emergency

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HRH Prince Charles of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro Dear Knights and Dames, we have to personally commit to support Italy during ...
March 25, 2020

Feast of the Madonna di Picciano

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Madonna di Picciano, ora pro nobis March 25th is the Feast of the Madonna di Picciano and the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, p...
March 24, 2020

Feast of Sant’Aldemaro da Capua

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The Abbey of Monte Cassino March 24th is the Feast Day of Sant’Aldemaro il Saggio (St. Aldemar the Wise), Abbot and miracle worker. Born...
March 23, 2020

Photo of the Week: Votive Spire of the Immaculate Virgin, Napoli

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Obelisco o Guglia dell’Immacolata, Piazza Gesu Nuovo, Napoli. One of three "plague columns" erected after the plague of 1656 Ph...
March 22, 2020

Lætare Sunday

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A bouquet of golden roses Lætare Jerusalem: et conventum facite omnes qui diligitis eam: gaudete cum lætitia, qui in tristitia fuistis:...
March 21, 2020

Feast of San Benedetto da Nursia

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San Benedetto da Nursia, ora pro nobis "Pray and work." March 21st is the Feast of San Benedetto da Nursia, Hermit and Patriarch o...

Feast of Bl. Maria Candida of the Eucharist

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Bl. Maria Candida, ora pro nobis “When I was still a child, and before I was old enough to receive Jesus in Communion, I used to rush to the...

Acts of Spiritual Communion

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Monstrance with consecrated Host When you do not receive communion and you do not attend Mass, you can make a spiritual communion, whic...
March 17, 2020

Photo of the Week: Statue of St. Rocco Outside the Chiesa di San Rocco in Potenza, Basilicata

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Photo by Andrew Giordano
March 16, 2020

Ponderable Quote: Francesc Tristany in a Letter to His Brother Rafael (From Byron to Bin Laden)

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General Rafael Tristany (March 16, 1814-June 17, 1899), the hero of Monte Cataldo, Campo de Melle, and Castello Nuovo in the Abruzzo, whil...
March 14, 2020

A Prayer for the Wuhan Coronavirus Victims

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Shrine with Santa Rosalia, San Rocco and the Infant of Prague In light of the ongoing Wuhan coronavirus pandemic, I decided to scrap the...
March 11, 2020

Distributing Alms to the Homeless on the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas

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The Shrine Church of the Holy Innocents, a bastion of traditional Catholicism In a concerted effort to increase our corporal works of me...
March 9, 2020

Photo of the Week: Detail of the Porta San Gennaro

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Detail of the Porta San Gennaro in Naples showing the ex voto painted by Mattia Pretti (1613-1699) in 1656 during the plague. The fresco d...
March 6, 2020

Byzantine Heritage Trip

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Icon of San Nicola, Basilica di San Nicola, Bari Photo by Andrew Giordano May 18—June 1, 2020  14 Land Days  A pilgrimage of the Byzanti...
March 4, 2020

Observing Lenten Embertide

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Blood of Christ, shed profusely in the Scourging, save us Even though Ember Days are no longer required by the post-Conciliar Church, the fa...
March 3, 2020

New Book — Kale Akte, the Fair Promontory: Settlement, Trade and Production on the Nebrodi Coast of Sicily 500 BC-AD 500

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Forthcoming title that may be of interest to our readers. All are available at Amazon.com • Kale Akte, the Fair Promontory: Settlement, T...
March 2, 2020

Photo of the Week: The Little King (Il Reuccio)

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Statue of Charles II, King of Spain, in Naples, by Francesco D'Angelo Photo by Andrew Giordano

Constantinian Food Walk

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This Thursday, March 5th at 7:00PM join the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St. George Auxiliary Corps for their monthly food walk....
February 29, 2020

A Solemn Ash Wednesday

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The Infant of Prague dressed in traditional violet vestments Photos by New York Scugnizzo Meménto, homo, quia pulvis es, et in púlverem ...
February 28, 2020

Celebrating Fat Tuesday with the Dante Alighieri Society of Jersey City

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Due Sicilie pride on display Photos by New York Scugnizzo Carnevale culminated Tuesday evening at the Annual Dante Alighieri Society’s ...