for the whole world to understand Hail Mary full of grace The Lord is with Thee Blessed are thou among women And blessed is the fruit of Thy womb, Jesus Oh Holy Mary dear Mother of God Please pray for us [...] July 22 - St Mary Magdalene - Our Lady of Kaloja (Russia) Elvis once sang about the Rosary Elvis Presley was not a Catholic — he came from the Pentecostal background — but he was a devout Christian. Indeed [...] do it at that time seems unknown. Gunther Simmermacher, published August 15, 2017 Adapted by the Marie de Nazareth editorial team from: Scross
July 20 - Saint Louis Marie de Montfort’s canonization (1947) Our Lady roped him with her rosary The great secret of Saint Louis Marie de Montfort on how to attract souls and give them to Jesus is Marian [...] proposed the filial, trusting, fervent, all-embracing and efficacious love of the devout servant of Mary, the Refuge of Sinners, the Mother of Divine Grace, our life, our sweetness, and our hope… She is [...] and touching the obstinate hearts of the guilty. In his conviction and experience of this role of Mary, the missionary declared in his colorful simplicity that "never has a sinner resisted her, once she
July 13 - Mary Mother of God (Bistrica, Croatia) - 3rd apparition in Fatima: The vision of hell (Portugal, 1917) God wants to establish devotion to my Immaculate Heart (II) On July 13, 1917, Our Lady said [...] especially those in most need of Thy mercy’." Memoirs of Sister Lucia, Fatima 1991 (4th Memoir) Marie de Nazareth
July 10 - Aachen Pilgrimage: Mary's Dress (Germany) Put Our Lady up on top of that darn mountain! Twenty years after the French landed on the beaches of Sidi Ferruch, west of Algiers, in 1830, a plague
July 17 - Feast of Mary's Humility Let us leave all our concerns to Mary Mary remained standing beside the Cross. The compassion that opened her heart reveals the depths of our own hearts and moves from [...] because very often these things are only small in appearance. When offered to Mary, little things become the work of the Spirit. Mary finds joy in granting prayers even beyond our wishes. No aspect of our lives [...] Whatever we do, wherever we are, her company leads us to God. Let us expose ourselves entirely to Mary's light, so that the light of Christ may shine within us. Let us entrust to her all our worries and
Feast of the Seven Joys of Mary (Annunciation, Visitation, Nativity, Adoration of the Magi, Finding in the Temple, Resurrection, Ascension) The U.S. and Canada reconsecrated to Mary in 2020 Bishops throughout [...] throughout the United States reconsecrated the country to Mary as the nation continues to struggle in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Bishops in Canada also used May 1st to rededicate their country to [...] Bishops, led a “Renewal of the Consecration of the United States of America to the Blessed Virgin Mary” on May 1st. The sparse, 37-minute ceremony at Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral in Los Angeles was
July 7 - Pius XII consecrated Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary (1952) How Jesus and Mary protect us At the outbreak of WWI in 1915, a French priest was on his way to celebrate Holy Mass at a Marian [...] wear his Scapular. Although he was already far from his home, he immediately turned back to get ‘Mary’s habit,’ not wanting to say Mass without it. While he was offering the Holy Sacrifice, a young man
July 1 – Armenian Church: Transfer of Mary’s Veil Saints Louis and Zélie Martin: A path to holiness It was through a novena that St Zélie Martin discovered her professional calling, and that her daughter
the Heart of Jesus crowned with thorns and the Heart of Mary pierced according to the prophecy of Simeon in Luke 2:35. The Immaculate Heart of Mary is also central to the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima [...] June 17 - Message of the Sacred Heart of Jesus to St Margaret Mary (1689) The very deep union of the Two Hearts Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus was already important in the 12th century, to saints [...] and in the 17th century, to Berulle and St John Eudes, who also emphasized how closely the Hearts of Mary and Jesus are united. In the middle of the 17th century, we find depictions of Jesus pointing to his
June 20 - Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary - Our Lady of Consolation, Patroness of Luxembourg Victory will come through Mary In 1983, Pope Saint John Paul II returned to Poland four years after his [...] particularly dramatic circumstances. And he returned to Jasna Gora on June 19, 1983 to implore the Virgin Mary: "Mother! Speak to your Son! Speak to your Son about our difficult times! …In this difficult hour [...] veneration for you, pronounced these words on his deathbed: Victory, when it comes, will come through Mary ." Pope Saint John Paul II Homily at Jasna Gora on June 19, 1983