January 27 - Saint Mary of the Angels (Aix-en-Provence, France) - Saint Angela Merici Litany of Saint Angela of the Ursulines Holy Mary, Mother of God, and faithful Guardian of our Mother Saint Angela [...] Angela, Pray for us. Saint Angela Merici, Pray for us. St Angela, favored with the choicest gifts of God from thy infancy, Pray for us. St Angela, who didst give thyself to the practice of all the virtues from [...] from thy tenderest years, Pray for us. St Angela, who didst always preserve a spotless purity, Pray for us. St Angela, who by thy love for holy purity, didst merit to receive thy name, Pray for us. St Angela
victory publicly ...on the cross." (in III Sententiarum , d 12, a 3). St. Bonaventure pushes further the parallel between Eve and Mary with a parallel between Eve and the Church: "As Abel and his descendants [...] ) - Feast of Mary Mediatrix (Maronite and Syriac liturgies) Victory over evil through the New Adam and the New Eve St. Bonaventure emphasized the traditional parallel between Eve and Mary, and explained [...] explained how both Jesus and Mary repaired the sin of Adam and Eve: "As the fall happened through both sexes – the sin was initiated by the woman, and consumed by the man – so in the mystery of reparation, the
as many people as possible to participate in the event. But a generous intention can sometimes turn out to be a poisoned gift for those with family responsibilities who have to work no matter what. Take [...] he didn’t have a babysitter available to watch his four children. Except that he did not expect Antonio Costa to take him at his word: "He sent a very nice e-mail saying that if it was a problem for me [...] Aachen: Mary’s robe on display every seven years (Germany) The Portuguese prime minister offers to babysit On May 12 and 13, 2017, Portugal celebrated the 100 th anniversary of the Virgin Mary’s apparitions
We praise your virginity, we admire your humility, but mercy has for the miserable a sweeter taste. We embrace mercy with more tenderness; we call it to mind more often, we call upon it more frequently. [...] drew by its prayers salvation for all men. Of course, Mary is concerned for the human race. She is the one to whom it was said, "Do not fear, O Mary, you found grace, precisely that grace you were looking [...] September 27 - The City of Luxembourg Takes Mary for Her Patroness (1666) Her Mercy Fills the Whole Earth Let us never speak again of your mercy, Blessed Virgin, if anyone can recall having invoked you
feast days and is a great day of rejoicing for all of us. Mary’s birth was a miracle: her parents Joachim and Anne were already advanced in age, but they hadn’t given up their hope to have a child. However [...] However, God had different plans, and he announced them to Mary’s parents. Thus Mary was conceived with the view of being the Mother of God’s Son who was to redeem the world. Her birth brought consolation and [...] Nativity of the Virgin Mary The daughter of infertile parents, she became the fertile virgin Today, as every year on September 8 th , we celebrate the birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This feast starts the
ancient times, who was afflicted with infertility and had obtained by prayer and a promise to give birth to Samuel, this new Anne also, in the same way, by supplications and a promise, obtained from God to [...] is because grace - for this is the meaning of the name Anne - gave birth to a sovereign - this is what the name Mary means. Mary, in fact, who is the Mother of the Creator, was truly established the queen [...] consecrated his country to the Mother of God - feast of Saint Joachim, father of Mary Anne, meaning "Grace", gave birth to Mary, meaning "Sovereign" Joachim chose Anne, an incomparable and praiseworthy woman
times, he found a way to continue treating poor patients for nothing. One Sunday, He returned late in the night after a medical congress. He had a heavy trunk with him and signaled to a taxi and gave the [...] benevolence towards the poor. Louis came from a rich family and he had married the heiress of a great fortune. He was a fervent Christian and he took it as a duty to treat all his poor patients for free [...] October 8 - Mary, Mother of Hungary The Messenger of the Mother of God (I) In the suburbs of Paris, there lived a well known doctor named Louis Granpas. He was known for his great medical skills and his
times, he found a way to continue treating poor patients for nothing. One Sunday, He returned late in the night after a medical congress. He had a heavy trunk with him and signaled to a taxi and gave the [...] benevolence towards the poor. Louis came from a rich family and he had married the heiress of a great fortune. He was a fervent Christian and he took it as a duty to treat all his poor patients for free [...] October 8 - Mary, Mother of Hungary The Messenger of the Mother of God (I) In the suburbs of Paris, there lived a well known doctor named Louis Granpas. He was known for his great medical skills and his
Portuguese navigators, praying for a safe return to their homes. They saw the Virgin Mary as their protector during storms and other hazards. This title given to the Virgin Mary is a widespread devotion in South [...] sanctuary dedicated to Mary in South India is that of Our Lady of Health in Velankanni. According to the legend, a Portuguese ship caught in a storm at sea was saved by invoking the help of Mary. The church of [...] Philippines, and pilgrims travel a long way in search of the Virgin Mary's blessings in all her sanctuaries around Asia. A characteristic feature of popular devotion to the Virgin Mary in Asia is that it tends
his kingdom to Mary (1638) Mary was the Church’s first missionary Created in 1997, the Carmel of The Virgin Mary, Missionary is evangelizing both through prayer and ministry. “Mary was a contemplative soul [...] The Virgin Mary, Missionary draws its inspiration from the dual role of the Mother of Christ. The current prior, Fr. Marie-Van thought of founding this new mixed community along with Father Marie-Michel. [...] above sea level in a preserved natural setting—this unique community is rooted in the tradition and the rule of Carmel “in the spirit of Saint Therese of Lisieux and Marcel Van,” Father Marie-Van says. The
