died before their birth was expressed by Saint John Paul II in the 1980s. In France, the first place of this kind was inaugurated in 2015 at the Shrine of Saint Baume (diocese of Fréjus-Toulon). The "C [...] the feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, a new chapel to the Unborn was inaugurated in Saint John Baptist Church of Arras (Pas-de-Calais). This chapel has an altar dedicated to the Virgin Mary [...] "Consolation Way" leads from the Calvary to the grotto where, according to tradition, Saint Mary Magdalene spent the last 30 years of her life and is enameled with verses and meditations. This pilgrimage
confessional - of which he came out "thirsty for God." Back at home in Saint-Denis, he devoured as many books about the lives of the saints as he could get his hands on, as well as two other special books that [...] ved retirement in early 2008, at the age of 70 years old. Edmond was a lawyer in the old city of Saint-Denis (near Paris). He had been filled with love for God and a contagious enthusiasm for the Blessed [...] Church: Le père Lamy, prêtre et mystique (Father Lamy ? Priest and Mystic) and The Secret of Mary by Saint Louis Grignion de Montfort, which he found at first "inconsumable" and "incomprehensible." But he
on the soil of the "eldest Daughter of the Church" (i.e. France)! In that year, Mary appeared to Saint Catherine Labouré in her convent of the rue du Bac, to ask her to spread the Miraculous Medal. Just [...] to two children, her face in tears; twelve years later she came to Lourdes, in 1858, to speak to Saint Bernadette Soubirous and to confirm the dogma of the Immaculate Conception; in 1871, she was in Pontmain [...] of a coup d’état. Through her intercession France was spared from an imminent insurrection. Pope Saint John Paul II said, "If Victory comes, it will come through Mary." Today, more than ever, the Virgin
Lady of the People (Italy) In our time, the Blessed Virgin gave a new effectiveness to the Rosary Saint Louis de Montfort and Marthe Robin (France) emphasized the increasingly important role that the Mother [...] the visible representatives of the invisible Angels will be what Louis de Montfort calls the great saints of the end times, in other words men and women fully penetrated by a Marian spirit, obedient to the [...] battle (Sg 6:4). They will be the last crusaders, the last bearers of the cross of love. According to Saint Faustina (1905-1938), these times when the angelic kingdom of Mary will be felt more and more, and
Suddenly the Virgin Mary appeared to him, with the Child Jesus, Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint Catherine the martyr and the archangel Saint Michael. Our Lady was standing with her feet resting on a crescent
Christ in its depth except the Blessed Virgin. Saint Paul often speaks about "the understanding" that was given to him, and yet just look at how all the saints remain in the dark when one contemplates the
Medal out of her bag Nicaragua was under a radical left-wing regime in the 1980s. Mother Teresa, now Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was planning to open a house for her Sisters there despite the fact that relations [...] Teresa walked up to the soldiers and took a Miraculous Medal (the famous medal the Virgin gave to Saint Catherine Labouré) out of her bag for each of the soldiers. A few days later, she received permission
Christ in its depth except the Blessed Virgin. Saint Paul often speaks about "the understanding" that was given to her, and yet just look at how all the saints remain in the dark when one contemplates the
We have the example of Saint Juliana of Liège, in the Middle Ages, who urged the bishop of Liège to institute the feast of the Blessed Sacrament; Saint Catherine of Siena and Saint Thérèse of Lisieux who [...] a Marian grace Father François-Marie Léthel, OCD, Consultor to the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, gave an interview to Vatican News about Eucharistic communion, whether virtual or real. Below is
of Prodigies (France) This surgeon never failed to pray to Mary before operating on a patient The Saint Lukas is one of five government-funded medical trains that travel to remote towns in central and eastern [...] while others have a population of only a few hundred and just one overburdened local doctor. The Saint Lukas is the only one of the five medical trains to include a carriage that houses a chapel, where [...] Patients can go there before and after their medical treatments. The medical train is named after Saint Lukas, a priest and doctor who operated in Krasnoyarsk during WWII. St Lukas survived the Bolshevik