– The martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist – Last public apparition of Our Lady in Laus (France, 1664) In 2020, “the personal gift of the faith of the people of England to the Mother of God” Next year, [...] led by the bishops of England and Wales, comes as fresh challenges face the country. The re-dedication will be “the personal gift of the faith of the people of England to the Mother of God, to seek her help [...] England will be dedicated anew to Our Lady of Walsingham. It will happen on the Solemnity of the Annunciation at Walsingham, the ancient shrine that has been a place of pilgrimage for more than 1,000 years.

- Feast of Our Lady of Pompeii (Italy, 1875)May 9 - Feast of Our Lady of the Woods (Italy, 1607) Jesus Will Reign Through Mary (II)Jesus Will Reign Through Mary (III) Every day, from one end of the earth [...] eager of all the angels to honor her and lead others to honor her, although he is the prince of all the heavenly court. At all times he awaits the privilege of going at her word to the aid of one of her [...] highest heaven and in the lowest abyss, all things speak of and proclaim the wondrous Virgin Mary. The nine choirs of angels, men and women of every age, rank and religion, both good and evil, even wicked

April 29 - Saint Catherine of Siena, virgin, Dominican tertiary, Doctor of the Church, patron saint of Europe Mary did not have another Virgin Mary to lean on! There are moments in life when one is weary [...] did not grant to his own Mother: Mary did not have another Virgin Mary to lean on! Happy is the soul who knows how to find this shelter, this refuge! All troubles, lack of motivation and fear disappear when [...] weary, when one needs rest and shelter. In these moments we can turn to Mary, to her Immaculate Heart, to her image that is a place of sweet refuge... Yes indeed! See how she went through fatigue and trials

these words were not addressed to Mary. Strong in her faith, she had no fear. Mary’s participation in the victory of Christ became clear to me above all from the experience of my people. Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski [...] January 21 - Our Lady of Altagracia (Higuey, Dominican Republic, 1650) Christ will conquer through Mary “Be not afraid!” Christ said to the apostles (cf. Lk 24:36) and to the women (cf. Mt 28:10) after [...] will come through Mary.” During my pastoral ministry in Poland, I saw for myself how those words were coming true. After my election as Pope, as I became more involved in the problems of the universal Church

- Saint Ambrose, Doctor of the Church (d. 397) - Vigil of the Immaculate Conception Mary advises to never fear suffering or sacrifice On December 7, 1920, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared at dawn to Sister [...] was a coadjutrix sister of the Society of the Sacred Heart in Poitiers, France, and is the author of A Call to Souls , Christ's Appeal for Love , I Wait for You , and The Way of Divine Love . Excerpt from: [...] emerge victorious from the onslaught of the enemy, I recommend two things: first, humble yourself, for you are nothing and you deserve nothing... everything is the grace of your God. Second, when you find yourself

everything that I think of her." And she composed a sublime poem in 25 stanzas: 0 Mary I would like to sing why I love you, why your sweet name fills my heart with joy, and why the thought of your majestic greatness [...] saints in highest heaven above, scarce could I dream I am your child, O Mary, I would lower my eyes from of you! ... - Saint Therese of Lisieux (May 1897 - PA Rome p. 268) [...] January 26 - Our Lady of Long Fields (Madrid, Spain, 1261) Why I Love You Mary "I still have something to do before I die," Therese said to her sister Celine. "I always wanted to express to the Blessed

grandmother of the deceased. In the case of a Protestant who distrusts the Mother of Jesus and the saints, the Virgin Mary stays in the background. Until the intelligence of the soul accepts the reality of the [...] the communion of saints, Mary respects their position and lets them call on the unique mediation of Jesus...(1) (1) Excerpts from his book L'heure de la mort (The Hour of Death) , Pages 33, 73-74, Editions [...] (Antipolo, Philippines) Will the Virgin Mary be there when I die? Jesus does not come alone. He brings all the saints with him. Since the role of the saints and of the deceased’s relatives is to welcome

Sadat, the widow of the assassinated Egyptian president, stated in her autobiography entitled A Woman of Egypt where she puts these words in the mouth of Our Lady of Zeitoun: "People of Egypt, I know that [...] Death of Pope Saint John Paul (2005) - First apparition in Zeitoun (Egypt, 1968- 1970), approved by the Coptic Patriarch; institution of the feast of the Zeitoun Apparitions In Zeitoun the Virgin Mary appeared [...] luminous woman on the dome of the church, kneeling in front of the cross. For several weeks, the apparitions of the White Lady continued and the crowd of onlookers reached up to 250,000 people, creating impressive

with the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Word of God reminds us that more than any other figure aside from Jesus, Mary is untouchable and unbearable to Satan. At the Holy Name of Mary the devil, and all his tricks [...] by the very nature of the way of life he has chosen, he cannot bear the gift of God–which is what the Blessed Virgin is, “full of grace”: in a certain sense, not the incarnation of God–that is her Son–but [...] Son–but the incarnation of the gift and goodness of God. For the devil, and all evil things, and all evildoers, the company of Mary is a blinding pain–a light they have rejected and are revolted by. The Rosary

December 19 – Our Lady of Remedies (Portugal) Mary amidst the Jewish Messianic expectation (II) "After he has suffered, he will see the light of life" (Is 53:11). The mystery of the Messiah who will renew [...] accomplished? The images of the Passover Lamb and the scapegoat were present in the spirit of the Virgin, as of all the Jews, but did anyone see that the words of the Prophet Isaiah pointed more closely toward [...] was at the heart of Israel’s and the Virgin’s messianic expectation, as the time of his coming approached. How would this new Covenant take place? And by what blood would the forgiveness of sins be accomplished