Chapter Fifty-One

Synopsis

MOVING FORWARD – When Alba (Ivonne Coll) makes Jane (Gina Rodriguez) feel guilty for not attending church, Jane decides she wants to bring Mateo against Rafael's (Justin Baldoni) wishes. Rafael unlocks a long lost memory of him and his mother, which could be a clue in the Mutter case. Rogelio (Jaime Camil) hires a matchmaker to help him get over Xo (Andrea Navedo). Meanwhile, Jane's cousin is starting to wear out her welcome.

Starring

Gina Rodriguez as Jane Villanueva^[1]

Andrea Navedo as Xiomara Villanueva

Justin Baldoni as Rafael Solano

Ivonne Coll as Alba Villanueva

Brett Dier as Michael Cordero

Jaime Camil as Rogelio De La Vega

Quotes

Trivia

• The episode is Hitchcock-themed.
• Rafael has a flashback/memory of him at church as a child with Elena Di Nola. It turns out to be a convent.
• Rafael has only been to church 2 times.
• Rogelio decides to father a child with Darci Factor.
• Jane realizes that she hasn't been to church because Michael got shot.
• Rafael tells Jane about his real birth certificate.
• Michael's been trying for 4 years to get Jane to watch Hitchcock films.
• Michael's also Catholic — a C&E Catholic.
• Elena Di Nola was born in Orvieto — or at least that's what Rafael has been told. If it's true, she's Italian.

'Secrets'

• Elena has been paying a convent in Orvieto $10,000/month since 1984.
• Rafael finds out that he's was not born in America, but in Italy and that Elena and Emilio are not his biological parents.
  • Emilio and Elena bribed the nuns to bring Rafael over from Italy after he was born.
  • Emilio struck a deal with a nun for her to steal valuable art from a convent in Italy in exchange for money that she would give to orphans.
  • Elena found out about this and paid off the same nun never to reveal to Rafael that he is not the son of Elena and Emilio.
• Xiomara finally tells Jane that she knew that Bruce was married when they got together originally.

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