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Volume 1 : La Breve e Succinta Relatione del Viaggio nel Regno di Congo […] du prêtre capucin Girolamo Merolla da Sorrento, publiée en 1692, est un compte rendu d’une mission d’évangélisation accomplie dans des territoires peu explorés à... more
L'article traite de littérature de voyage et plus particulièrement de récits de missionnaires italiens de l'ordre des Capucins, ayant œuvré à l'évangélisation du Royaume du Congo vers la fin du XVII e... more
One of the most significant roles of the Capuchin mission in the Ottoman capital was the friars’ ministry to the Latin Catholic slaves incarcerated in the prisons of the bagnes and the Seven Towers. The ritual and spiritual dimensions... more
In …une vie singulière, avec de nombreuses bonnes pensées. Henri Werling et la mission catholique en Estonie […a most singular life, filled with many good thoughts. Henri Werling SJ and the Catholic Mission to Estonia], Philippe Henri... more
CITATION Paolo Aranha, "Vulgaris seu Universalis: Early Modern Missionary Representations of an Indian Cosmopolitan Space", in "Cosmopolitismes en Asie du Sud: Sources, itinéraires, langues (XVIe-XVIIIe siècles)", eds. Corinne Lefèvre,... more
Because one is made spiritually alive from the dead, baptism into Christ can accurately be described as a spiritual revolution of the heart.
The essay explores the dramatic and performative dimension of the Forty Hours Devotion – one of the most important liturgical services of the Counter-Reformation - promoted by Capuchin Friars Minor between the sixteenth and seventeenth... more
The collection consists of records relating to the Capuchin community in Cork city and in particular to the foundation known as Holy Trinity Church and Friary situated on Father Mathew Quay (formerly Charlotte Quay). Although the... more
Étrange histoire que celle du livre d’un missionnaire censuré lors de sa parution prévue en 1615, voire doublement par deux censures consécutives et par un oubli complet ! Qu’est-ce qui rendait si dangereux un livre qui... more
The article is focused on the altar piece painted by German 17th-century painter Joachim von Sandrart for the Capuchin church in Brno. The painting is subject of iconographic analysis and evaluated within the oeuvre of the artist, the... more
The practice of preaching parish missions became widespread in Ireland after Catholic Emancipation in 1829. The upsurge in devotional practices and the dramatic increase in Mass attendance in the late nineteenth century ensured an... more
UMA HISTÓRIA DA COLONIZAÇÃO, EVANGELIZAÇÃO E AFABULAÇÃO SOBRE O CONGO: GIROLAMO MEROLLA DA SORRENTO E SUA BREVE SUCINTA VIAGEM AO CONGO, Dialogarts, Universidade do estado do rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2017, 105 p., ISBN 978-85-8199-072-9.
The most celebrated woman writer of the Italian Renaissance, Vittoria Colonna was known for her elegant poetry and use of the sonnet form to explore pressing religious questions. The selection of Colonna’s letters presented here for the... more
The subject of the studies is the painting The Vision of Saint Antonio from Padova discovered in the Fathers Capuchins' Convent in Cracow. Oil painting of 197x130 cm was handed in to the Department of Conservation of Easel Paintings at... more
Em 1841, o antigo Hospício Capuchinho de Nossa Senhora da Penha do Recife assistiu a chegada da primeira leva de frades italianos que viriam iniciar um novo ciclo da presença de tal Ordem religiosa franciscana no Brasil. Em ciclos... more
Ngongo Mbata, the main and most affluent center of the Kongo kingdom’s Mbata province in the seventeenth century, is well known from the historical sources, but virtually unexplored in archaeological publications. Ngongo Mbata is unique... more
En este artículo incluimos en el catálogo religioso del pintor Virgilio Mattoni (1842-1923) dos acuarelas sobre cartón realizadas para la Orden de los Hermanos Menores Capuchinos de Sevilla a comienzos del siglo XX. Constituyen el colofón... more
Registrum scripturarum della procura generale dell'Ordine Cappuccino, 1761-1768, a cura di Giuseppe Avarucci (Monumenta Historica Ordinis Minorum Capuccinorum, 43). Roma 2022, 24 cm., 815 p., ill. ISBN 978-88-99702-24-3 Il volume... more
Uno studio iconologico condotto su alcuni episodi fondamentali della tradizione iconografica del santo cappuccino Lorenzo da Brindisi rivela lo sforzo congiunto di artisti e teologi volto ad attingere per via iconica al potenziale... more
This study focuses on the role of monasteries in the medical provision of the late eighteenth-century Hungarian Kingdom, with a special interest in monastery pharmacies located in rural environments. These pharmacies and their... more
I cappuccini e la peste. Taranto 1643: un’epidemia dimenticata, in Società, diritto e religione durante le epidemie. Problemi e prospettive, a cura di Francesco Castelli e Stefano Vinci, Editoriale Scientifica Napoli, 2022. In the... more
This is a brief summary of patristic writings as primary source material on the subject of sacred scripture and tradition.
[Conversion and Family in Two Italian Literary Texts of the Seventeenth Century]. In seventeenth Century Italy Scotland became one of the most powerful symbols of persecution of Catholics by Protestants. This was in large part thanks to... more
Actualmente la mayor parte de los autores coincide en atribuir la fundación de la Hermandad de la Divina Pastora de Cantillana a la actividad como predicador y misionero realizada por fray Isidoro de Sevilla, que concibió esta advocación... more
a survey of the earliest sources