November 11 - Our Lady of the Portuguese (1546) - Saint Theodore the Studite (d. 826) Mary is the New World (II) Mary is the earth that was not accursed like the first, which was covered in thorns and thistles [...] towards God. She is like a pure, white dove, high in flight, up in the heights, yet she does not cease to protect our low country. She left us in body, but in spirit she is with us; she frightens the demons [...] demons away and is our Mediatrix with God in Heaven. Formerly, death, introduced into the world by Eve, strangled the earth with its cruel empire. Today, death has been expelled. Its defeat came from where

experience with this devotion is that we receive the courage to go on. In the film The Passion of the Christ, Mary is portrayed as the one who goes on in the worst of circumstances; it is a most powerful [...] Feast Day Mary Gives Us the Courage to Go On We may well ask how the Blessed Virgin helps us. She certainly prays for us, and in my own case I have often asked my best Friend’s mother to put in a good word [...] word. Anyone familiar with Marian devotion knows that Our Lady may help us in two ways. First, through her intercession we may realize that things did not go as badly as we might have expected them to, or

differently, she wraps them in her loving arms and protects them with her luminous tenderness. I have been praying to the Virgin Mary for a long time and will continue to do so. In addition to the light [...] heart without exhausting its warmth. Holy Mary, Mother of God, it is through your strength and your compassion that this world of ours will shine again with a thousand respectful lights, if people start [...] May 5 – Zeitoun apparitions approved by Cairo Coptic patriach Kyrillos VI (Egypt, 1968) Mary is part of my life Mary is the Mother of all children, the good ones and the most difficult alike. Without treating

for grace, and to seek for it through Mary because she is a mother to whom nothing can be denied. If, then, we should be saved, let us recommend ourselves to Mary, that she may intercede for us, because [...] therefore, a sinner placing my confidence in thee." Let us not doubt whether Mary will hear us when we address our prayers to her. It is her delight to exercise her powerful influence with God in obtaining [...] save us. What sinner ever perished, who, with confidence and perseverance, had recourse to Mary, the refuge of sinners? He is lost who has not recourse to Mary. Saint Alphonsus Liguori, The Way of Salvation

contacts. It was a bit like tossing a message in a bottle into the sea, and I entrusted it completely to the Blessed Virgin. The fruits were unexpected. A website was born: www.fatima100.fr , with a bi-monthly [...] about Fatima could have led me to a devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary? My story begins in 2007. I read a book on the famed "Third Secret of Fatima." This book raised many questions for me about the [...] investigation, but it is above all a journey leading to the devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. But the story isn’t over. At the end of 2014, after reading this book, a friend urged me to organize something

burdens. In this particular case, we were dealing with the cleansing of a place, a workspace, a company. In the name of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary, I prayed for the health of the souls of those who [...] Vow (Siena, Italy) Mary is the greatest protectress identified by the Church Michel is a devout Catholic from southwestern France (Pyrénées Orientales department) who recently bought a restaurant. When he [...] then carried out in each room, door, and window, accompanied by the sign of the cross and a Hail Mary , because Mary is "the greatest protectress identified by the Church." Adapted from: L’independent

Robertus Gunawan, a Catholic from Jakarta. In January 2018, a time characterized by tensions and Islamist pressures , Mgr Suharyo adopted the image of Mary Mother of all ethnic groups as a symbol of national [...] symbol) is found on the Virgin's chest, while her head is adorned with a white and red veil (the colors of the Indonesian flag) and a map of the country is depicted on the crown. Asia News [...] Fatima (1944) Under the protection of Mary, Mother of God, to protect the country’s unity Devotion to Our Lady among Indonesian Catholics has found expression in a museum dedicated to the ‘Mother of all

Virgin Mary” On August 10, 1519, a woodcutter named Jean (John) de la Baume climbed Mount Verdaille (France), where he began his work day by praying. Suddenly the Virgin Mary appeared to him, with the Child [...] archangel Saint Michael. Our Lady was standing with her feet resting on a crescent moon. She said to Jean: "Go and tell the Consuls and the clergy of Cotignac to build a chapel here, dedicated to Our Lady of Graces [...] Graces, and to come in procession to receive the graces that I want to grant." It was decided to erect a chapel there. On September 14th, feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, while digging the foundations

The people waited for a new presence of God among them, a new Temple, made not by human hands, but the prophecies announced in such a mysterious manner even more. They spoke of a priest who would be called [...] sworn an oath He will never retract; you are a priest forever of the order of Melchizedek" (Ps 110:1-5). A true son of God: "I shall be a father to him and he a son to me" (2 Sam 7:14). "You are my son, today [...] December 15 - Our Lady of the Armed Forces Mary in the Midst of Israel's Waiting (VI) "I shall be a father to him and he a son to me" (2 Sam 7:14) The Blessed Virgin, just as all Israel, questioned the

The people waited for a new presence of God among them, a new Temple, made not by human hands, but the prophecies announced in such a mysterious manner even more. They spoke of a priest who would be called [...] sworn an oath He will never retract; you are a priest forever of the order of Melchizedek" (Ps 110:1-5). A true son of God: "I shall be a father to him and he a son to me" (2 Sam 7:14). "You are my son, today [...] December 15 - Our Lady of the Armed Forces Mary in the Midst of Israel's Waiting (VI) "I shall be a father to him and he a son to me" (2 Sam 7:14) The Blessed Virgin, just as all Israel, questioned the