Savelli Religious Blog
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Parco Savello: a spiritual retreat from the chaos of Rome
If you take a look at the map of Rome you’ll see myriads of patches of green. Some of them are private, others are open to the public, but all...
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The history of the International Women’s Day simply explained
Every 8 March we take our time to assess whether social progress has been made during the year, whether we contributed to making this world at least a little bit...
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Saint Patrick's Day: how a shepherd of sheep became a shepherd of souls
Celebrated on March 17, the day of his death, Saint Patrick is best known for being Ireland’s Patron Saint. However, the celebration has spread all over the world. Although it...
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5 Elements within the Sacrament of Baptism: Sacred and Profound Meaning
“Don’t forget that the greatest inheritance you can give to your children is the faith. Try to see that it is not lost, nurture it and leave it as an...
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On the Sacrament of Baptism: advice from Pope Francis
Pope Francis thrives on connecting with the crowd. He wows his audiences by converting complex Christian dogmas into digestible lessons full of love and solidarity. Let’s see what he has...
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How to pray the Rosary and understand the true meaning of it
“If you desire peace in your hearts, in your homes, and in your country, assemble each evening to recite the Rosary. Let not even one day pass without saying it,...
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7 things to know about Saint Helena the Empress
Lending her name to the island of Napoleon's exile was not her only merit — Empress Helena has contributed to legitimizing and spreading the Christian religion worldwide. Let’s get to...
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20 mysteries of the Rosary: let’s discover them
The Rosary is a part of our lives. Many people wear it without really knowing which is its meaning. And without really knowing how to pray it. For this reason, we’re going...
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The 15 promises of the Rosary: let’s discover them
“There is no problem, no matter how difficult it is, whether temporal or above all spiritual, in the personal life of each one of us, of our families… that cannot...
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10 amazing facts about the Rosary
Now that we've learned how to pray the Rosary and why we need to pray it now, more than ever, let's take this one step further. Here, the 10 amazing facts about the Rosary you...
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Franciscan Rosary: what is it and how to pray it
Also known as the Rosary of the “Seven Joys of Our Lady”, the Franciscan Rosary is a pretty common practice among Catholics. Let’s learn how to pray it. How many...
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How to get Rosaries Blessed by the Pope
Rosary beads are priceless religious items that represent a real treasure for a Catholic. They are a powerful instrument of faith and have great spiritual value. Yet, we may even increase...