A–Z index of Marian devotions and saints
This index brings together the archive's 117 published articles. Search by the name of a Marian devotion, saint, martyr or archangel and open its documentary study directly.
A
- Saint Agatha of Sicily: Patristic Reception, Hagiographical Texts, and Liturgical Cult
- Saint Agnes of Rome: The Roman Canon, the Blessing of the Lambs, and the Sacred Pallium
- Saint Aloysius Gonzaga: Dynastic Renunciation, Jesuit Formation, and Heroic Charity in Plague-Ridden Rome
- Saint Alphonsus Liguori: Apostle of the Rural Poor
- Saint Ambrose and the Formation of Augustine in Late Antique Milan
- Saint Anne: Scriptural Silence, Apocryphal Traditions, and Global Pilgrimage
- Saint Anthony of Padua: Critical Biography, Theological Corpus, and Historical Devotion
- Saint Anthony the Great: Desert Monasticism, Spiritual Warfare, and the Vita Antonii
- Saint Gabriel the Archangel in Catholic Angelology and Dogmatic Theology
- Saint Augustine and the Pelagian Controversy: Grace, Free Will, and Western Soteriology
B
- Saint Barbara: Legend, Liturgical Revision, and Iconographic Tradition
- Saint Benedict of Nursia: Eremitical Solitude, Coenobitic Order, and the Rule
- Saint Bernadette Soubirous: From the Cachot of Lourdes to the Cloister of Nevers
- Saint Bernardino of Siena: Public Oratory, the Visual Device of the Holy Name, and the Early Modern Image
- Saint Blaise of Sebaste: Historical Sources, Byzantine Medicine, and the Liturgical Blessing of Throats
- Blessed Bartolo Longo: Print Culture, Social Reform, and the Sanctuary of Pompeii
- Blessed Gundisalvus of Amarante: Pilgrimage, Bridge-Building, and Medieval Civic Cult in Northern Portugal
- Our Lady of Bonaria: Maritime Lore, the Order of Mercy, and Papal Recognition in Cagliari
C
- The Canonical and Hagiographical Assessment of Saint Carlo Acutis
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel: history, feast and the sea
- Saint Catherine of Alexandria: Historiography, Hagiographical Traditions, and Liturgical Reception
- Saint Catherine of Bologna: Mysticism, Discernment, and Monastic Reform in Quattrocento Italy
- Saint Catherine of Siena and Late Medieval Papal Diplomacy
- Saint Cecilia: Textual Tradition, Roman Archaeology, and Visual Iconography
- Saint Charles Borromeo: Curial Diplomacy, the Council of Trent, and Pastoral Governance in Milan
- Saint Christopher: Historical Cult, Iconographic Evolution, and Liturgical Reform
- Saint Clare of Assisi: Jurisprudence, Monastic Autonomy, and the Bull Solet Annuere
- Our Lady of Consolation: From Turin's Civic Shrine to Global Missionary Outposts
- Saints Cosmas and Damian: Guild Patronage, Medical Iconography, and the Transplantation Motif
- Our Lady of Covadonga: Historical Chronology, the 1777 Fire, and Marian Devotion in the Picos de Europa
D
- Saint Denis of Paris: Early Mission, Merovingian Archaeology, and Hagiographical Evolution
- The Nocturnal Pilgrimage to Castel di Leva and the Cult of Our Lady of Divine Love
- Saint Dominic of Osma and the Institutional Foundations of the Friars Preachers
- Saint Dominic Savio: The Valdocco Sodality and the Foundations of Salesian Youth Ministry
E
F
- Our Lady of Fatima: what happened in 1917
- Saint Faustina Kowalska: The Mystical Diary, Father Sopoćko, and the Liturgical Cult of Divine Mercy
- Saint Frances of Rome: Aristocratic Governance, Urban Charity, and Female Autonomy in the Fifteenth Century
- Saint Francis of Assisi: history, poverty and Canticle
- Saint Francis of Paola: Lay Eremitism, the Minim Reform, and Royal Diplomacy
- Saint Francis Xavier and the Portuguese Padroado: Global Apostolic Strategy in Early Modern Asia
- Saint Francisco Marto: Contemplative Solitude, the 'Hidden Jesus', and the Canonical Path to Canonisation
G
- Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows: Historical Evolution of a Passionist Seminarian
- The Lay Contemplative Path of Saint Gemma Galgani: Passionist Spirituality, Canonical Scrutiny, and the 1940 Canonisation
- Saint George: Early Byzantine Soldier-Saint to England's Chivalric Patron
- Saint Gerard Majella: The Historical Development of a Maternity Patronage
- St Giuseppe Moscati: Clinical Rigour, Physiological Research, and Patient-Centred Medical Ethics in Naples
- Mater Gratiarum in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy: Civic Vows, Epidemics, and Architectural Patronage
- Our Lady of Guadalupe: Historical Texts, 16th-Century Disputes, and Ecclesial Patronage
H
I
- Saint Ignatius of Loyola: Systematic Discernment, Pedagogy, and the Governance of the Society of Jesus
- The Immaculate Conception: Doctrinal Development, Patristic Foundations, and Magisterial Definition
- Saint Isidore the Laborer: Historical Evidence, Medieval Hagiography, and the Cult of a Lay Husbandman
J
- Saint Jacinta Marto: Historical Documentation, Sociopolitical Conflict, and Canonical Recognition
- Saint James the Greater: Scripture, First-Century Martyrdom, and the Western Apostolic Tradition
- The Relics and Blood Prodigy of Saint Januarius: Historical Evidence and Theological Discernment
- Saint Joan of Arc: Primary Records, Fifteenth-Century Trials, and Historical Evidence
- Saint John of God: Psychiatric Empathy, Triage, and the Origins of Modern Clinical Nursing
- Saint John of the Cross: Carmelite Reformer, Toledo Prisoner, and Doctor of the Church
- Saint John Paul II: Global Pastor, Juridical Reformer, and Teacher of Universal Holiness
- Saint John the Baptist: History, Asceticism and the Machaerus Imprisonment
- Saint John XXIII and the Medicine of Mercy: The Theological Vision of Gaudet Mater Ecclesia
- The Paternal Mission and Universal Patronage of Saint Joseph in Catholic Doctrine
- Saint Joseph of Cupertino: Ecstasies, Inquisitorial Confinement, and the Conversion of Brunswick
- Saint Jude Thaddaeus and the Twentieth-Century Revival of an Obscure Apostle
L
- Our Lady of La Salette: Iconography, Doctrinal Reception and Historical Context
- Saint Lawrence of Rome: Historical Documentation, Late Antique Hagiography, and Liturgical Memory
- Saint Leopold Mandić: The Confessional Apostle and Ecumenical Pioneer of Padua
- Our Lady of Loreto: Archaeological Investigations, the Litany, and Aeronautical Patronage
- Saint Louis IX of France: Sacral Kingship, Justice, and the Rayonnant Gothic State
- Our Lady of Lourdes: history, apparitions and cures
- Saint Lucy of Syracuse: Epigraphy, Early Martyr Narrative, and Cultural Legacy
- Saint Luke the Evangelist: The Infancy Narratives, Canticles, and the Mariological Dimension of the Third Gospel
M
- Saint Maria Goretti: Trial Records, Martyrdom, and the Theology of Mercy
- Saint Mark the Evangelist: Missionary Origins, Petrine Tradition, and Textual History
- Saint Martin of Tours: Late Antique Conscience, Monastic Foundations, and the First Confessor Cult
- Saint Mary Domenica Mazzarello: Governance, Institutional Growth, and the Expeditions to Patagonia
- Saint Mary Magdalene: Canonical Evidence, Exegetical History, and Liturgical Elevation
- Saint Maurus: Monastic Origins, Liturgical Healing Rites, and the Maurist Legacy
- The Four Offices of Saint Michael the Archangel: Theology, Cult, and the Leonine Invocations
- Saint Monica: Historical Sources, the Ostia Epitaph and the 1430 Translation
- Mother Teresa on the Global Stage: The 1979 Nobel Peace Prize, Diplomacy of Charity, and Institutional Encounters
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P
- Padre Pio: life, stigmata and the hospital
- Saint Pancras of Rome: History, Cult, and Transmission from the Via Aurelia to Anglo-Saxon England
- Saint Paul the Apostle: Roman Citizenship, Hellenistic Rhetoric, and the Proto-Pauline Letters
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help: History, Iconography, and the Global Perpetual Novena
- Saint Petronius of Bologna: Late Antique Bishop and Civic Symbol of Communal Freedom
- Saint Philip Neri and the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome: Urban Devotion and Antiquity in the Counter-Reformation
- Saint Philomena, the Living Rosary, and the Recovery of Pauline Jaricot
- Saint Pier Giorgio Frassati: Lay Dominican Life, Alpine Asceticism, and Fellowship in Turin
R
S
- Saint Sebastian in Early Church History and Visual Culture: Passio, Archaeology, and Iconography
- Our Lady of Sorrows: Biblical Exegesis and Liturgical Evolution from the Stabat Mater to Vatican II
- Saint Camillus de Lellis and the Foundation of the First Military Field Ambulances
- St Francis de Sales: Spiritual Direction, Ecclesial Reform, and the Founding of the Visitation
- Saint John Bosco: Salesian Humanism and the Pastoral Care of Young Workers
- Jean-Marie Vianney and the Transformation of Nineteenth-Century Ars
- Saint Nicholas of Tolentine: Pastoral Care, Suffrage for the Departed, and the Augustinian Friars
- The Trial and Martyrdom of Saint Stephen: Legal Procedure, Christology, and the Seven in First-Century Jerusalem
T
- Saint Teresa of Ávila: Monastic Reform, Mystical Theology, and the First Female Doctor of the Church
- The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Arch: Papal Governance, Counter-Reformation Reform, and Dominican Stewardship
- The Bodily Assumption of the Virgin Mary: From Early Apocrypha to the 1950 Dogmatic Definition
- The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard: Architectural Evolution and Ecclesial Ascent
- Our Lady of the Pillar: Bilocation Tradition, Sanctuary Architecture and Pilgrimage Art in Zaragoza
- Saint Thomas Aquinas: Aristotelian Metaphysics, the Quinque Viae, and Natural Law
V
- Saint Vincent de Paul: Systemic Charity, Pastoral Reform, and the Architecture of Modern Relief
- Saint Vincent of Saragossa: Deacon, Diocletianic Persecution, and Patristic Memory
- The Virgin Mary in Early Christian Sources, Patristic Definition, and Liturgical Development
- Our Lady of El Rocío: Frontier Shrines, Marian Iconography, and the Pentecostal Pilgrimage
- Our Lady of the Almudena: Hagiographical Traditions, Material Evidence, and Ecclesiastical Recognition
- Saint Vitus in Medical History: The Fourteen Holy Helpers and Chorea