Good Counsel (Bergamo, Italy) Two apparitions separated by four centuries at the shrine of “Madonna dei Campi” in Bergamo, Italy In the 12th century in the fields to the west of Stezzano, about 2 km from [...] village. Following this prodigious event, the population built the first little church called “Madonna dei Campi” (Our Lady of the Fields). In 12 July 1586, the Virgin again appeared to two peasants, Bartolomea

December 29 - Our Lady of Flowers (Bra, Italy, 1336) The Madonna dei Fiori of Bra (I) On the evening of December 29, 1336, in the small town of Bra, (province of Cuneo in the diocese of Turin), a young

December 31 - Saint Catherine Laboure (d. 1876) The Madonna dei Fiori of Bra (III) Of course, as often happens in such circumstances, certain coincidences have been observed that, when considered through

December 30 - Our Lady of the Miracles of Saint Celso (Milan, Italy, 1485) The Madonna dei Fiori of Bra (II) The "Madonna dei Fiori" of Bra, repeatedly flowering out of season as it has done for 650 years, is

Mary paved the way for the "Beatitude of the poor." A. Gila In Il pensiero dei Padri della Chiesa su s. Maria and the Beatitudine dei poveri in Santa Maria "Regina Martyrum", a quarterly magazine of Spirituality

Zita had their wedding rings inscribed with a prayer in Latin: Sub tuum praesidium confugimus, sancta Dei Genitrix (“We fly to Thy protection, O Holy Mother of God”). It is the beginning of an ancient prayer

prominent being Seoul Cathedral, dedicated to the Immaculate Conception. Attilio GALLI, Madre della Chiesa dei Cinque continenti , Ed. Segno, Udine, 1997. Source: Marie de Nazareth

its radio and television stations. Translated and adapted from: Attilio GALLI, Madre della Chiesa dei Cinque continenti , Ed. Segno, Udine, 1997, pp. 835-854 Official website: https://www.nationalshrine

Ephesus in 431, the Church venerates the Virgin Mary under the title of Mother of God ( Sancta Maria Dei Genitrix in Latin, Theotokos in Greek), so this solemn feast celebrates the mystery of the Incarnation

herself the handmaid of God even while she becomes His Mother." Pope Leo XIII’s Encyclical Letter Magnae Dei Matris, on the Rosary