o'clock a.m., the pious brother, alone in his cell, was disturbed from his prayers by the cries of a child. He was astonished and frightened to find himself in front of the Virgin Mary who showed him a crying [...] to give to France." The vision disappeared only to return again for a short moment, but without further words. Two hours later, Mary reappeared alone. She said, "Dispel any doubts in what you have told [...] three novenas to me, here is the same picture that is found at Our Lady of Graces in Provence, and a drawing of the church." At that instant Brother Fiacre saw the painting in precise detail as well as
hour so that it is the hour of Mary, Consoler of the Afflicted as well! Common experience shows that many of the dying spontaneously call for Mother Mary. If we pray to Mary at the hour of our death it is [...] of the prayer for the dying is a bit unclear. We tend not to hold vigils for the deceased anymore. We hasten to convince ourselves that they are in Heaven to dispense with having to pray for their souls [...] souls. Fortunately there still remains the invocation of the Hail Mary "and at the hour of our death." At the foot of the cross stood Mary, Our Lady of Compassion. The hour of the Passion of Jesus is also
Doctor Armand Saury (1914-2010), was for a long time a firemen's doctor and trainer of lifeguards in Biarritz, southwestern France. When a swimmer in trouble, a "drowning case", was pulled out of the sea [...] their way to a local clinic specialized in pulmonary diseases. You may not know this, but one of Biarritz's top tourist attractions is the Rock of the Virgin, which has had a statue of Mary on it long before [...] supplication: "I do not believe in your power (he was a Lutheran), but if you are the one they say you are, save me!" Jacques Personal story shared with Marie de Nazareth Association , May 2021
place. Therefore you will be next to my Mother." Excerpt from Une année avec la Vierge Marie (A Year With the Virgin Mary), selected by Olivier Bonnassies - Presses de la Renaissance, Paris 2009. [...] January 17 – Our Lady of Holy Hope (Pontmain, France, 1871) "Therefore you will be next to my Mother" A poor man was praying, conscious of his poverty. He said to God: "I am not worthy to enter your Kingdom
of men in Poland praying the Rosary in public, began a project called the Men’s Public Rosary of Reparation and Repentance. McCrystal discussed it with his colleague at HLI, Owen Gallagher, and both agreed [...] insults and blasphemies against her Immaculate Heart. It has since spread throughout the island. In a video, McCrystal said that men are praying in reparation for the sins they are responsible for as men [...] women in their lives, there would be no abortion crisis,’” he told Angelus. “Abortion is in one sense a manifestation of men’s irresponsibility. That’s why only men can properly do reparation and repentance
Abruzzo made a huge rosary out of balloons and flew it over the roof of their church. As a local news outlet, Torre Marsicane, reports: From every part of the city of Avezzano, you can clearly see a giant rosary [...] of hope. So with the Sisters we made an enormous rosary, which is our prayer to Mary to ask her for her help in this moment of difficulty.” The famous gospel song tells us to “Go tell it on the mountain [...] (central Italy), had a childlike idea, in the best possible sense. If there’s one thing that children adore, it’s balloons … perhaps because they give us the impression that there may be a narrow thread that
day takes place in honor of a 16th century naval victory of Lepanto which secured Europe against Turkish invasion. The battle of Lepanto was a perilous and decisive moment in European and world history [...] on of the Blessed Virgin Mary, who was invoked on the day of the battle through a campaign to pray the Rosary throughout Europe. Some accounts say that the saint was granted a miraculous vision of the [...] victory at Lepanto would have been a catastrophe of the first magnitude for Christendom,” wrote military historian John F. Guilmartin, Jr., “and Europe would have followed a historical trajectory strikingly
praying the Rosary , with a number of other people who were present, we saw once more the flash reflecting the light which was approaching (which we called lightning). The next moment, Our Lady was there [...] In front of the palm of Our Lady’s right hand was a heart encircled by thorns which pierced it. We understood that this was the Immaculate Heart of Mary , outraged by the sins of humanity, and seeking [...] Rosary every day, and to learn to read. Later, I will tell you what I want.” I asked for the cure of a sick person. “lf he is converted, he will be cured during the year.” “I would like to ask you to take
wraps himself in a sciamma* of pure bright silk, held tight to his waist by a precious girdle, from which a dagger or sword hangs with a jewel-studded hilt. Of the other two, who dismount from two splendid [...] flowers decorating it. On his head he has a turban held by a little chain covered with diamond settings.(...) § 220 - Mary is sitting with the Child in Her lap and Joseph is standing near Her. But She also [...] is so beautiful with Her head crowned with Her blond plaits, Her face more rosy due to the emotion, with Her eyes smiling so sweetly while Her mouth gives a greeting: «May God be with you», that the three
are people who wish that the Virgin had not spoken so much. It is a pity that they are so stingy towards a poor shepherdess who wishes with all her heart that all had seen and heard what she saw and heard [...] expands, and the future action is shown at the same moment, and one sees a thousand and one thousand times more than what their ears hear. One rises to a height that is not Heaven, and perhaps one does not [...] (France, 1846) The words of Heaven are not merely words (I) In a letter dated December 26, 1870, Melanie Calvat, to whom the Virgin Mary appeared on the mountain of La Salette, explained how the messages
