the Sacred Heart (Italy) – Saint Charbel The Virgin Mary and the Anglicans Anglicans are similar to Protestants in their attitude towards the Virgin Mary, but they recognize her divine motherhood and venerate [...] venerate her, as is evidenced by the many statues of Mary found in Anglican churches. Mary also has a place in their liturgy, for instance with the singing of the Magnificat during the evening service. An [...] On February 2, 2004, ARCIC presented a joint document called "Mary: Grace and Hope in Christ." In it, the doctrine of the Assumption of Mary is presented as fully in conformity with Scripture. Moreover
July 23 – Saint Bridget of Sweden (d. 1373) Revelations from the Heart of Jesus and Mary to Saint Bridget St. Bridget heard the Mother of God explain to her: "I can therefore boldly say that his pain was [...] the love of her heart." (Revelationes extravagantes, ed. C. Durante, Romae 1606, c 3, p. 804) And Mary also said to her: “My daughter, consider the suffering of my Son, for his limbs were like my own limbs
Cathedral Shrine of Our Lady of Puy, Queen of France (France) The Benedictine Order and the Virgin Mary The Order of St. Benedict (O.S.B.), better known as the Benedictine Order, was founded in 529 by St [...] need in our time, when we feel the need to anchor life and history to sound spiritual references. Mary Most Holy is a sublime and perfect model of holiness who lived in constant and profound communion
July 16 - Our Lady of Mount Carmel Mary is at the heart of the Carmelite Order Mount Carmel is the place where the prophet Elijah prayed so fervently, 800 years before Jesus. The purpose of his prayer [...] some Christian hermits came to pray in this place and built a small church in honor of the Virgin Mary. The number of religious grew so much that a new rule was written in 1212, which became the rule of [...] Avila and St.John of the Cross in the 16th century. These two saints had a special love for the Virgin Mary and for St. Joseph. Hermits returned to the caves of Mount Carmel in 1634 and the shrine was rebuilt
Immaculate Mother of Jesus, to Sebastian Fausto de Faria (Brazil, approved devotion) A message from Mary concerning the Church In Natividade, a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dr. Sebastian [...] an agnostic, testified that he was visited several times during the years 1967-1968 by the Virgin Mary, who left him three messages for the world. Here is an excerpt from the second message, dated July
arms and say, "Glory to you Lord, glory to you Mother Mary!" Since then, I have not had any pain in my left shoulder. M.-C. C. Testimonial sent to Mary of Nazareth on 06/12/2021 [...] July 14 - Our Lady Help of Christians (Italy, 1723) Jesus and Mary protected me in my fall I would like to share about an unexplained fall that happened to me in the church of Azieu, parish of Genas, in [...] in front of the children and traumatizing them. That was my immediate thought, thanking Jesus and Mary for protecting us. I was lying in front of the tabernacle where the Hosts are kept and I offered myself
Cameroon, Mary has an important place. The first Catholic missionaries consecrated Cameroon to Mary upon their arrival. At church, we like to sing this hymn: "The first one on the way, Mary you lead us [...] about Catholics, namely that we worshiped Mary and the Pope. I would tell them that Jesus had the first place in my life, and that I could live my faith without Mary. While volunteering in Lourdes, at the [...] Youth Service (I was a student midwife at the time), I met a young Oblate priest of Mary Immaculate and asked him about Mary, the Rosary, etc. He answered that the Rosary was the prayer of the little ones
June 28 – Saint Irenaeus, bishop of Lyon and martyr (died c. 202) "I am convinced that it was Mary who protected Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris" Three years to the day after the fire that partially destroyed [...] opportunity to clean up the cathedral as we have never done it before. I am convinced that it was Mary who protected the cathedral. I often say that it was saved thanks to the firemen, thanks also to the [...] were already at work at 5:00 am trying to stabilize the building, but especially thanks to the Virgin Mary. Her statue should have been smashed, because the great vault fell on her. But the stones fell at
Doctor of the Church (d. 444) - Our Lady of Perpetual Help (1866) Hail, Mary, venerable treasure of the whole universe Hail, Mary, Mother of God, venerable treasure of the whole universe, lamp that is never
Hospital in Paris): he had no lasting problems. Mary was watching over him! Thank you to Our Lady of Kaya for your compassionate help! C. L. Testimonial sent to Mary of Nazareth , March 27, 2022 [...] June 15 - Feast of All the Churches in the Holy Land "Mary saved our son!" 46 years ago, our little Luc-Emmanuel, who was born just after Christmas, became severely dehydrated. It was during the hot season [...] stopped breathing. We ran to the church, a few miles away, to implore Our Lady in front of her altar. Mary listened to us and Luc started breathing again! Immediately we left for the hospital in Ouagadougou
