day to the All-Holy Woman. Alternatively, Saturday is the day on which God completed the work of nature, and in Mary, God completed the work of grace. 3 - Saturday is the day when God, after the work of
moments is God’s very godhead. The question that they raise is: does matter also belong to him? Naturally we may not ascribe to God anything nonsensical or irrational, or anything that contradicts his creation
"Let it be done to me according to your word." This reveals something extraordinary about our human nature: Mary, who is one of us, was able, by her openness to the grace with which she was filled, not only
expressed our discontent? Faced with the injustice and disrespect for human life from conception to natural death, we often remain silent, even indifferent. Yet, every time the dignity of the body is violated
the 1830 apparition at the Rue du Bac in Paris, in which the Virgin Mary reaffirmed the immaculate nature of her soul to Saint Catherine Labouré. But it was especially with the Marian apparitions of Fatima
words of the greatest Doctors and servants of Mary refer: everything that is applicable to God by nature is applicable to Mary by grace... It was God's will that we should receive everything through Mary
Salvation has truly been accomplished: - True Mother, she is the guarantee that God took our whole nature, to the point of becoming "Son of Man", so we could be saved; - Divinely fertile Virgin, she is the
that is austere or off-putting, nothing too sublime and dazzling. In seeing her, we see our own pure nature. She is not the sun, which by the brightness of its rays could blind us because of our weakness;
alone would be the action of slaves; to serve him with the soul alone would be counter to our human nature. Around the year 220, a great Father of the Church, Saint Irenaeus, stated that “the glory of God
recovered his right leg which previously had been amputated. This restitution is not the work of nature, but was carried out in a miraculous and admirable way and should be recognized as a miracle." (AASS