lunched with Professor Jerome Lejeune, his wife and another guest, then he peacefully made his way to Saint Peter's Square for the General Audience. While he made a tour of the square and approached the bronze
change the water of conjugal love into the wine of a new marriage. On November 12, 2020, in Rome with Saint Ignatius, as I was celebrating Mass in the tiny chapel of the Storta (birthplace of the foundation
not planned to go—to the seminary! Then I found myself exactly in this episode of the life of Pope Saint John Paul II where he tells of his experience as a young seminarian. "It seemed to me preferable to
- Feast of the Dormition of Mary (Coptic Church) The bodily Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Saint John Damascene is one of the strongest witnesses from the days of the Church Fathers to the doctrine
Virgin of Fatima on October 8, 2000, at the time of the Bishops’ Jubilee, the Pope proclaimed at Saint Peter’s Square in the Vatican the “Act of Entrustment” to Mary, during which he entrusted the Third
perseverance is attached to the wearing of the scapular. In the 13th century, Our Lady appeared to Saint Simon Stock and confided to him: “Whoever dies wearing this habit will be saved.” This promise has
Kolomenskoye apparitions were a preface to the Fatima apparitions, taken seriously by Popes Pius XII and Saint John Paul II. On September 19, 1990, as the Perestroika effectively put an end to Christian persecution
Sisters to continue her mission. Marie Rivier, "a prophet for our time," was beatified in Rome by Pope Saint John Paul II, on May 23, 1982. Adapted from Presentation of Mary
Ireland, Pariac Maher, recently invited listeners to explore the betrothal of the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph. Maher, author of the book “Betrothed” that explores artwork depicting the betrothal throughout
About 2 million people took part in the Cartago Pilgrimage on August 2, 2019, in honor of the patron saint of Costa Rica, the Madonna of the Angels (Virgin of Los Angeles). Many of them walked the 22 kilometers