Sister Ignael, a French nun of the Monastic Family of Bethlehem, the Assumption of the Virgin and Saint-Bruno, pronounced her final vows at the Deir Rafat monastery in Bethlehem, a monastery whose mission [...] the Latin and Eastern Catholic Church. The Sisters of Bethlehem, the Assumption of the Virgin and Saint Bruno, were founded in 1950 in Rome after Pope Pius XII declared the promulgation of the dogma of
to the Pontifical Oratory of Saint Peter, on a stretch of wall enclosed in a small garden. After the events of the war, and after the miraculous event, the Oratory of Saint Peter commissioned the image
of her spirit, she is the Queen of martyrs. Through her justice and love, she is Queen of all the saints and the elect. Invested from the very beginning with the glorious and invigorating brightness of [...] she is showered in the most wondrous way with all heavenly favors. Beside her, all the Angels and Saints together are as nothing, for her sovereign presence fills earth and heaven.
Lady of the Penha (Brazil) The Two Servants (I) During a night in the year 1215, Saint Dominic stayed up to pray in Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome. Suddenly the Lord Jesus appeared in front of him holding
(Dalmatia, 1291) Jesus Will Reign Through Mary (IV) Indeed, despite all this, we must still say with the saints: De Maria nunquam satis. We have still not praised, exalted, honored, loved and served Mary adequately [...] the miracle of miracles of grace, nature and glory. "If you would like to understand the Mother," a saint said, "then understand the Son. She is a worthy Mother of God." Hic taceat omnis lingua: Here let
parish, including Saint John Henry Newman, who went there to give thanks for his conversion. Other visitors among the thousands of faithful were Therese Martin (later to become Saint Therese of Lisieux) [...] king wished to entrust all future military campaigns to Mary. In October 1637, Brother Fiacre de Sainte-Marguerite (1609-1684) received a revelation telling him to have the people of France recite novenas [...] Lisieux), who prayed before the statue asking for Our Lady’s help in fulfilling her vocation, as well as Saint John Bosco. The most striking feature to many are the thousands (roughly 37,000) ex-votos on display
International Marian Academy, which is marking the 60th anniversary of its establishment by Pope Saint John XXIII, on December 8, 1959. The Pope reflected on the Marian theme chosen for the edition and [...] a model for the Church in its mission to serve the “deepest aspirations of the human heart.” Pope Saint Paul VI, the Holy Father said, highlighted the bond between the Blessed Virgin and the faithful and [...] tedium and nausea, of eternal perspectives over temporal ones, of life over death,” he said. Pope Saint John Paul II, the Pope continued, was firm in his desire that Mariology be acknowledged and upheld
Our Lady of Carmel, others the Mater Dolorosa, accompanied by the Archangel Saint Michael, Saint Anthony of Padua and Saint Sebastian. On May 16, 1888, a priest reported seeing an apparition of Christ
better represents the garment given by the Blessed Virgin to Saint Simon Stock. The granting of the medal is only a dispensation, and the popes Saint Pius X and Benedict XV who granted it added that they wanted [...] night); you can of course remove it to wash it, without ceasing to benefit from the promise. Pope Saint Pius X granted the right to replace the Scapular of fabric with a medal, especially because of the
common opinion of the Doctors and the Fathers of the Church that love alone caused Mary's death. Saint Ildephonsus once said that she would have either not died or died of love.