St Philip Neri in Ecstasy, by Guido Reni, 1615 © Wikimedia Commons, Santa Maria in Vallicella, (Chiesa Nuova) Rome. Source: ...

ON the via Appia Antica, beyond the Aurelian walls, sits the ancient basilica of St Sebastian Outside the Walls. It is one of ...

Looking at St. Philip Neri, we see the Spirit richly dwelling ... Doctors discovered after Philip died, “The saint’s heart had been dilated under the sudden impulse of love.” ...

who lived in Rome and went down in history as the "Saint of Joy": "Saint Philip Neri had such love for God that at times it seemed his heart might burst in his chest. His joy was, in the fullest sense ...

Sacred Heart Church in Phoenixville, Chester County and the original Saint Philip Neri Church in East Greenville, Montgomery County – are slated to close by Jan. 23. Archbishop Nelson J.

It is also here, deep in the catacombs that lie beneath the extant basilica, where St. Philip Neri had his spiritual ... his mouth and settling into his heart (this experience was so intense ...

entering through his mouth and settling into his heart. St. Philip Neri in levitation, fresco by unknown (1600 ca.) from Vallicella rooms of the saint, Chiesa Nuova, Rome. (photo: Francesco ...