The Temptations of Christ

The Temptations of Christ (1480-1482) Botticelli, Sistine Chapel St Luke’s account of the temptation of Jesus in the desert is the Gospel reading on the first Sunday of Lent and it also signals the start of the penitential itinerary that will lead us to Easter Sunday. The representation of the devil as a tempter is […]

2019 with the Missionaries of Divine Revelation

2019 was another rich and intense year for our consecrated life and our mission of evangelisation. On the 30th June this year we were blessed with the Religious Profession of Sr Maria Veronica who gave her life to the Divine Spouse through the Rule of the Missionaries of Divine Revelation. Further blessings came with the […]

God’s code of love

God’s Code of Love At a time when thousands of Catholics in Western Europe were deserting the Catholic Church with the spread of Protestantism, an apparition of the Virgin Mary to an Indian, Juan Diego, in Mexico was to compensate for the losses on the European continent with the conversion of the Americas. The story […]

Prayer for the Solemnity of the Assumption

15th August -Prayer for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven   “My body could not decay and did not decay I was taken to heaven by My Son and His Angels” This message was given by the Virgin of Revelation on the 12th April 1947.  It was just 3 […]

The Colours of the Virgin of Revelation

“The celestial woman had black hair that protruded from a green mantle that flowed down her body from head to foot. Below the mantle she wore a white robe tied around the waist with a rose coloured sash ….”I am who I am in the Divine Trinity. I am the Virgin of Revelation.” With these […]

Nine Days with Mary, Virgin of Revelation

Novena This novena is dedicated to the Virgin of Revelation.  To make the novena, the meditation for the day is read followed by the prayer of supplication to the Virgin of Revelation. Day 1 “Never stop saying the Holy Rosary, I am always with you to help you.” Day 2 “All those who place themselves […]

2018 with the Missionaries of Divine Revelation

Our friends and acquaintances often comment on our life and encourage us to share some examples of what it means to be a religious sister and the Mission that the Lord has entrusted to us. 2018 has been an important year for the Missionaries of Divine Revelation. We have expanded our mission in neighbouring parishes […]

The Angelus, a meditation on the Incarnation

The Angelus has a long tradition that, in one form or another, can be traced to the 12th Century. Over time it became customary to say the prayer at 6am, the time of Our Lord’s resurrection, at noon, in memory of His passion and death, and at 6pm in memory of His Incarnation. In this […]

Bethlehem’s manger in Rome

  Just below the main altar in the splendid Basilica of St Mary Majors, Rome, it is possible to venerate the precious relic of Our Lord’s crib.  The relics are protected in an elegant crystal reliquary in the form of a manger which is supported by four golden angels.  It is closed by a lid […]