From Easter Sunday to Pentecost the Regina Caeli/Queen of Heaven with its repeated Alleluias also replaces the Angelus. The Salve, Regina/Hail, Holy Queen is the antiphon during Ordinary Time ...

Hail Holy Queen expresses beautifully our faith in the Mother of God who extends her love and mercy to all of us. The Prayer of St. Francis (Lord, make me an instrument of your peace) ...

The history of the festa of the Holy Ghost is based on the miracle of a 14th century Queen St. Isabella of Portugal, who helped to feed the poor during a time of famine that ravaged the Azores and ...