The Blog of Russo Raffaele

As December arrives, schools become places filled with even more excitement, creativity and togetherness. Decorated corridors, Christmas carols, arts and crafts workshops and small performances become part of everyday school life, accompanying pupils towards one of the most eagerly awaited celebrations of the year. Among all the traditions ...

Every year, we carefully set up the Nativity scene, choosing the figurines, arranging the lights and creating increasingly evocative settings. Yet many of the elements found in representations of the Nativity are often admired without knowing their deeper meaning. Behind every detail lies a spiritual message that has travelled through the ...

It all began in 1933, in the heart of Naples, on Via San Biagio dei Librai, when Raffaele Russo opened a small workshop specialising in custom-made frames. Over the course of more than ninety years, that artisan business would grow into a family-run company, evolving to become a trusted name in the sale of religious articles, church furnishings, ...

October is traditionally dedicated to the Rosary, one of the most beloved prayers of the Church. It is the month in which the faithful rediscover the beauty of meditating on the mysteries of the lives of Jesus and Mary, accompanied by the gentle repetition of the Hail Mary, which becomes rhythm, breath and consolation.Types of Rosaries.There are ...

Guardian Angels, according to Christian tradition, are purely heavenly spirits whom God entrusts to each person to accompany, protect and guide them throughout their life. The Catholic Church celebrates their feast day on 2 October, a day that reminds the faithful of their discreet yet constant presence. Saint Thomas Aquinas describes them as pure ...

Saint Carlo Acutis is one of the most beloved and remarkable spiritual figures of our time, especially because he embodies a profoundly contemporary form of holiness: close to young people, rooted in everyday life and capable of speaking to a generation that has grown up in the digital age. Carlo Acutis: an ordinary boy with a heart filled ...