Annunciation: solemnity and core devotion for Florence
25th of March is celebrated by Catholic as the Solemnity of Annunciation. In Florence this Solemnity was so much loved that it was chosen as the New Year beginning, and…
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Roman altar to Mars
San Giovanni square is the spiritual heart of Florence, even before Chistianity became the main faith in Florence. At that moment, the Cathedral could be established within the city walls,…
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San Giovanni, Florence Patron Saint
Dear travellers, if your plan will bring you to Florence on the 24th of June, don't miss the celebration of San Giovanni Battista, the Patron Saint. To Saint John the…
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Saint Mary Magdalene De’ Pazzi
On the 25th of May the Catholic Church celebrates a XVI century Saint, virgin and mystic born in Florence. She is Saint Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi, consacrated in the Carmelo…
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May 26th, a Procession for Mary
In the Month of May the city of Florence dedicates a beautifull procession to the Virgin Mary, and we are glad to share it with you. Instituto Cristo Re e…
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