Pilar, Miguel Juan Pellicer, an amputee, wakes up with his two legs (Calenda, Spain, 1640) Two years later, Dorothy Marie was born In January 2014, a young American woman called Liz Mitchell, 32, fell [...] walk to the altar to marry Brian. Two years later, they had a little girl whom they called Dorothy Marie: Marie in honor of the Blessed Virgin and Dorothy which in Greek means "Gift of God"! Aleteia [...] Brian no longer thought that a miracle could happen, when Liz began to move her legs. "I can move my legs!" she cried, tears running down her face. Liz was soon able to walk a little, enough for her to walk
in a miracle of goodness and love, for all men, until the end of time. My name is Mary. Here is my story. It is also the story of my Son. The Virgin Mary Excerpt from the novel Je m’appelle Marie (My [...] (Venice, Italy) – 9th apparition in Lourdes – King Charles VII meets with Saint Joan of Arc in Chinon "My name is Mary" I was born in a small village in Judea more than 2,000 years ago. My name would have [...] (My name is Mary), written by Elisabeth Bourgois, in full convergence with the Gospels, published by Editions du Cerf, Paris 2017. By letting Mary speak in the first person, the author simply and vividly
Virgin Mary in order to know Jesus better: Through the Virgin, and through her more than through any other means, we have been offered a way of reaching the knowledge of Jesus Christ (...) with her alone [...] alone Jesus was for thirty years united, as a son is usually united with a mother, in the closest ties of intimacy and domestic life. Who could better than His Mother have an open knowledge of the admirable [...] Our Lady of Knock (Ireland, 1879) – The Virgin with the Golden Heart (Beauraing, Belgium, 1932-33) To know Jesus better, we must entrust ourselves to Mary Saint Pius X (pope from 1903-1914, canonized on
Institute published a first book in November 2016, which received very positive reviews: Marie qui refait les couples (Mary Who Rebuilds Couples). This little book contains a novena to Mary, some litanies and [...] the struggles we face to the Virgin. The novena to "Mary who Rebuilds Couples" gives us a chance to raise the sensitive subject of married life with Our Lady. Tackling these issues without her can be doomed [...] have to turn to Mary and say: "O Mary, we turn to you because we need your help. Every day, we struggle to find the way to grow in our love. Humbly and on our knees, we come to you with empty hands: come
Virgin with the Golden Heart (Beauraing, Belgium) - Our Lady of Knock (Ireland, local feast day) Abu Dhabi mosque renamed the ‘Mary, Mother of Jesus’ mosque In a move to promote religious tolerance, a mosque [...] explain their new faith. When he heard of the devotion they had to Mary, he immediately accepted them as protected refugees. Two women play a major role in Islam. The first is Fatimah, the daughter of the [...] capital, has been renamed to ‘Mariam Umm Eisa’ mosque, which translates from Arabic to English as ‘Mary Mother of Jesus’: Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Abu Dhabi crown prince and deputy supreme commander
what will my life be like?” The answer came, in a very clear manner: I will be a priest! In fact, I had been convinced of it for a long time, but at that moment I had the impression that it was sealed, in [...] the Hail Marys, I recite each decade in ten different languages, in a set order; with the Our Father and Glory Be, it makes twelve! In this way I always know where I am. In fact, I can see Mary watching [...] of Gaul (France) (We want to thank Cardinal Barbarin for contributing this beautiful text to A Moment with Mary.)
who was hit by a car on the day of your installation!" Bishop Fernando Legal Bishop Emeritus of São Miguel Paulista (Brazil) Exclusive Interview by Thácio Siqueira for A Moment With Mary [...] to Natalino Scarpa, 14, in Pellestrina (Italy, 1716) A highlight of my life as a bishop I had a very striking experience concerning the Virgin Mary in 1980, just after my episcopal ordination for the diocese [...] strongly at this very significant moment of my episcopal life. Twenty-five years later, I was invited to celebrate a Mass in Itapeva, which was no longer my diocese. A couple with two children came to see me
closet. It had been a confirmation gift from a nun friend. For a long time, we had been very good friends, but we had a fall out because of a disagreement about our parish choir. She had not spoken in my defense [...] “hello” to her until about a month ago. I still bore a lot of hatred inside. I had actually decided to throw away her icon, but when I returned from a pilgrimage to Medjugorje, a month ago, I changed my mind [...] Medjugorje. Thank you, Mary! So then I found a spot in my home to hang the icon. A few days later, I went to Lourdes for my birthday. I arrived there in time for Mass. All of a sudden, I turned around
made the vow after a misadventure in the high mountains where he had almost lost his life, to install a Virgin at the top of this majestic rocky point. A large expedition accompanied by a priest had hoisted [...] should release a film. In their words, it will be a way to "highlight the beauty of this cultural heritage", and to highlight this "heritage". This one should retrace their adventure, filmed with a drone in [...] Mont-Blanc topped with statues of Virgin Mary In an unprecedented succession of ascents, two French guides, Guillaume Pierrel and Lucien Boucansaud visited, in just ten days, the seven Virgin Marys of the massif
(France) Mary crowned her, and took her soul with her to paradise Around the year 1580, a poor shepherdess in Flanders (northern region of Belgium), loved Mary so much that she delighted in going to a little [...] saw Mary, with a crown in her hand by the side of the dying girl, consoling her. Then those holy virgins began to sing, and with that sweet music the blessed soul was released from the body. Mary crowned [...] dedicated to Our Lady, on a mountain, and there in solitude, while her sheep were feeding, conversed with her beloved mother and paid her devotion to her. When she saw that the figure of Mary, in relief, was unadorned
