Diversities of Graces
The Open Side of Jesus Crucified Look at this remarkable painting of Jesus Crucified. The focus of the composition is the wound in His Sacred...
Open Thy Sacred Heart and Let Me In
Ah, awful Face of Love, bruised by my hand, Turn to me, pierce me with Thine eyes of flame, And give, me deeper knowledge of...
Benedict XVI: The Face of God and the Cross of Christ
Yesterday, in his Palm Sunday homily, Pope Benedict XVI returned to what has become a leitmotif in his preaching: the Face of God. The Holy...
Benedict XVI: God Has A Face
In a questions–and answers–session with the clergy of Rome on February 22, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI returned to what had already become a leitmotif of...
Vultum Tuum, Domine, Requiram
The Second Sunday of Lent The Transfiguration of the Lord Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18 Psalm 26: 1, 7-9, 13-14 Philippians 3:17-4:1 Luke 9:28-36 The Transfigured Face...
If You Would Know His Heart, Seek His Face
Just as one learns what is in the heart of one’s dearest friend by looking at his face, just as a wife can know what...
The Shrine of the Volto Santo at Capodimonte
<ahref=”https://vultuschristi.org/Volto%20Santo%20di%20Madre%20Flora.JPG.jpg”> Local sanctuaries and regional pilgrimages abound in Italy. At the origin of most of them is a miraculous event or special grace. The foundational...
Pilgrimage to Manoppello: The Holy Face
I am profoundly grateful to Mother M. Clare Millea, A.S.C.J. for making possible a pilgrimage to the Sanctuary of the Holy Face of Jesus at...
Pope Benedict XVI on the Face of the Infant Christ
The mystery of the Vultus Christi, the adorable Face of Christ, recurs frequently in the discourses of Pope Benedict XVI. In his December 21st address...
Pope Benedict XVI on the Vultus Christi: God With a Human Face
In his address at the Pontifical Gregorian University on 3 November, the Holy Father identified the immediate object of the different branches of theological knowledge...