tried many remedies, which all failed. She only grew worse. On her sickbed Gemma began a devotion to Saint Gabriel Possenti and read his life story. Gemma, now age 20, was seemingly dying. A novena was suggested [...] for a cure. At midnight on February 23, 1899, she heard the rattling of a rosary and realized that Saint Gabriel was appearing to her. Soon she was cured of all her ailments.

religion of the Empire. Helen asked her son to build several churches, and a Basilica on the site where Saint Peter was put to death. In 324, she left for the Holy Land in order to discover the places where the [...] which caused multiple miracles, as well as relics of the Passion. This we know from the writings of Saint Ambrose of Milan and Rufinus. She had basilicas constructed on Golgotha, on the Mount of Olives, in

Martyrology. The spiritual reason to restore this feast was that the saints have, traditionally, always invoked the name of Mary. For example, Saint Bernard famously said: "Look at the Star!", pointing to Mary [...] this feast did commemorate a significant Marian event, it was reinstated on March 22, 2002, by Pope Saint John Paul II. Since the 2001 terrorist attacks and the January 2002 Day of Prayer for Peace in Assisi

altar, that turned into a luminous boat carrying the Virgin, the angels, saints (including the apostles and holy horsemen, saints Theodore, George, and Mercurius), and the Holy Innocent exterminated on

her vocation. She clearly felt the presence of Saint Teresa of Avila behind her and perceived that she must enter the Carmel. This happened in 1617, and Saint Teresa had died in 1582. A woman obtained the

The Secret of the Rosary by Saint Louis de Montfort. His book was written in the early 18 th century. Since that time, many other miracles have come to light that not even Saint Louis de Montfort was aware

Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey). At the fourth hour of the night, while immersed in prayer, the saint raised his eyes to heaven and saw the Holy Mother of God standing above the congregation and covering [...] Andrew verified the reality of his vision with his disciple Epiphanius, who had also witnessed it. The saint then rushed into the sanctuary, opened the casket containing the relic of the precious veil of the

importance." The recent Magisterium also highlights this: "The Church lives by the Eucharist" (words of Saint John Paul II). Many other points contained in the message of Garabandal are aligned with the recent [...] is an authentic exhortation to conversion: "I, your Mother, through the intercession of the angel Saint Michael, want to tell you to make amends." Once again, Our Lady appears as a Mother. And her message

Jesus and our Mother too, who once by a visible smile didst graciously console and cure thy child Saint Therese of the Child Jesus, we beseech thee, come to us also to console us in the troubles of this

in Rome under Emperor Nero, along with an imprisoned Saint Paul conveying a message of hope at the end of his life. Caviezel plays the role of Saint Luke, who regularly visits Paul in prison to document