22 – Our Lady of the Cape (Canada) - Saint Alban – Apparition of Mary in Ta Pinu, Gozo (Malta, 1883) - Proclamation of the Dogma of Mary Mother of God in Ephesus (431) The power and fruitfulness of the [...] fruitfulness of the message of Fatima, and reminds us to continue to consecrate ourselves to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. For "The triumph of Her Immaculate Heart" must accompany the glorious return of Christ [...] the message of Fatima From 1917 to 1989, Russia spread the error of Marxism, which is atheist materialism. Commenting on the consequences of the Bolshevik revolution, Solzhenitsyn spoke of 66 million innocent
May 20 – Pentecost Sunday – Our Lady of Graces (Cuneo, Italy, 1537) – Saint Germanus of Constantinople The mystery of Pentecost, in the presence of Mary The coming of the Holy Trinity into your heart is [...] done” — the Fiat of the Annunciation and the Fiat of the Cross took Mary to the Fiat of the Ascension. Jesus disappeared before her eyes of flesh. She had to experience this mystery of separation, a detachment [...] for a moment and hastened to gather the Apostles together again. These puzzling events could have caused the dispersion of the Apostles once again. But Mary was an example of contemplation. She saw beyond
December 24 - Our Lady of Bethlehem Son of Mary and Son of the Most High "The time came for Mary to be delivered. And she gave birth to her first-born son and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid [...] geography of space, but to the geography of the heart. And the heart of God, during the Holy Night, stooped down to the stable: the humility of God is Heaven. And if we approach this humility, then we touch [...] would take care of us, when he would step outside his concealment, when the world would be saved and God would renew all things. We can imagine the kind of interior preparation, the kind of love with which
July 16 – Our Lady of Mount Carmel Mary, Mother of Men and of Unity More than 5,000 Christians took part in the traditional procession in honor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, popularly called Taalat al-Adra [...] al-Adra, the 'Ascent of the Virgin' on April 29, 2019. Along the route which runs from the Latin parish of Haifa to the Stella Maris Carmelite Monastery, located on Mount Carmel, the faithful from all the [...] rites marched reciting prayers and singing hymns to the Virgin. Carmelite Father Mikhael Abdo OCD, National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies of the Holy Land, said the event was organized this
February 3 - Our Lady of Seidaneida (near Damascus, Syria) The Preservation of the Image of Guadalupe is Inexplicable for Science (I) In 1531, a "Lady from Heaven" appeared to a poor Indian named Juan [...] Juan Diego, on the Mount of Teypeyac in Mexico. Juan Diego used his "tilma" to carry out-of-season roses to the bishop as a sign from the Mother of God and confirm the authenticity of the apparitions. As he [...] picture of the Blessed Virgin on his humble cloak. The tilma is a poor quality garment, made from cactus fiber, which should have deteriorated in 20 years' time. Copies of the original, some of them made
19 – Our Lady of the Infirms (Italy, 1630) The solemn crowning of Mary Undoer of Knots The devotion to Mary Undoer of Knots is growing in the midst of current events. The international marathon of prayer [...] ended with the solemn crowning of Mary Undoer of Knots. After this first crowning, the decision was made to proceed with the official crowning of the painting of Mary Undoer of Knots in her Argentinian shrine [...] Francis to end the coronavirus pandemic and placed under the protection of the Virgin Mary, ended on May 31, 2021. At the closing ceremony held in the Vatican gardens, Bishop Bertram Johannes Meier of Augsburg
December 3 – Our Lady of Victories in Paris (1836) The 40th anniversary of the Madonna of bikers The feast of the Madonna of bikers goes back to September 1979. It originated in the village of Porcaro in [...] statue of the Madonna, on behalf of Pope Benedict XVI. This consecration gave the Madonna of Bikers Chapel recognition as a Marian shrine. Bikers come from all over France and Europe. "It’s kind of a mystery [...] logistics infrastructure and hundreds of volunteers. On the feast of the Assumption on August 15, 2019, between 10,000 and 12,000 bikers came to receive the special blessing of that feast. Adapted from: Ouest
14 – Our Lady Patroness of Bavaria (Germany) Pope institutes Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church Pope Francis has decreed that the ancient devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, under the title of Mother [...] in order to encourage the growth of the maternal sense of the Church in the pastors, religious and faithful, as well as a growth of genuine Marian piety. The decree reflects on the history of Marian theology [...] also the birth of the body, thus indicating that Mary is at once Mother of Christ, the Son of God, and mother of the members of his Mystical Body, which is the Church.” The decree says these reflections are
March 21 – Our Lady of Nowy Swierjan (Russia) On Russian land the feet of the Mother of God have trod Sergei Bulgakov who, at the height of the unleashing of atheism, asked Patriarch Tikhon to become a priest [...] overturn I chanced to hear the confession of a man close to me. With great agitation and tender emotion he told how, during a time of intense prayer before the revealed image of the Mother of God, suddenly [...] Russia. Russia is saved by the power of the Mother of God. And, you may trust, all of Orthodox Russia is firmly convinced of this. Excerpt from De profundis , a collection of articles by Sergei Bulgakov, published
June 5 – Our Lady of Help (Italy, 1611) One of very few cosmic miracles in the history of the world The most compelling reason to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the apparitions of Fatima is that they [...] Flood, the sunrise during the battle of Joshua against the Amorites (Joshua 10: 12-13) and the darkened skies of Good Friday. The miracle of the sun is the fourth event of this nature in human history. We [...] that the apparitions of Fatima were authenticated by another cosmic miracle: the “catching on fire” of the sky on the night of January 25-26, 1938, an event admittedly subsequent to the apparitions but
