(Italy, 1624) Mary, "Mother of the Church" (III) Indelibly printed in my memory is the moment when, hearing his words: "Mariam Sanctissimam declaramus Matrem Ecclesiae" - "We declare Mary the Most Holy [...] Holy Mother of the Church", the Fathers spontaneously rose at once and paid homage to the Mother of God, to our Mother, to the Mother of the Church, with a standing ovation.
Aug 28 - Our Lady of Kiev (Russia, 1240) - Saint Augustine Mary is Free of Sin We must not refer to the Blessed Virgin, for Christ's sake, when we are speaking about sins. We know indeed that an immense [...] immense grace was granted her to overcome all sin. For this reason she deserved to conceive and give birth to the One who it is sure had no sin.
- Our Lady of Sorrows (Quito, Spain) The Sweet Fruitfulness of Mary’s Womb Let us linger on the association between the Blessed Virgin and honey that led Hildegard of Bingen to write, in a letter to Bernard
marry Brian. Two years later, they had a little girl whom they called Dorothy Marie: Marie in honor of the Blessed Virgin and Dorothy which in Greek means "Gift of God"! Aleteia [...] Pellicer, an amputee, wakes up with his two legs (Calenda, Spain, 1640) Two years later, Dorothy Marie was born In January 2014, a young American woman called Liz Mitchell, 32, fell from the second floor [...] to her: she was completed paralyzed from the neck down. Despite the shock of the news, their love and the common projects they had for their life were unchanged. Even if Liz had to remain in a wheelchair
the Holy House of Loreto (1294) England to be re-dedicated as Dowry of Mary in 2020 England will be re-dedicated as the Dowry of Mary in 2020, the rector of Walsingham Shrine has said. Mgr John Armitage [...] spiritually for the re-dedication of England as the Dowry of Mary in 2020 on the Solemnity of the Annunciation.” England has been called the “Dowry of Mary” since around the 11th century. The title means that [...] a special way as the nation’s protectress. After the Reformation, the title was used by recusants and Catholics in exile. In 1893, Pope Leo XIII told English pilgrims in Rome of “the wonderful filial love
(Constantinople, 1480) Mary Watches Over You We ought to love the Blessed Virgin very much. If you invoke the Blessed Virgin when you are tempted, she will come at once to your help, and Satan will leave you
all the others. This first concentric circle is the Virgin Mary in relation to the Incarnation. The waves will continue until the end of times, and they are the Church. [...] November 26 - Our Lady of the Remedies (Philippines) The Church Comes from Mary The mystery of the Virgin is the first after-effect of the Incarnation. The mystery of the Virgin is like the ripple effect
(Constantinople, 1480) Mary Watches Over You We ought to love the Blessed Virgin very much. If you invoke the Blessed Virgin when you are tempted, she will come at once to your help, and Satan will leave you
(Constantinople, 1480) Mary Watches Over You We ought to love the Blessed Virgin very much. If you invoke the Blessed Virgin when you are tempted, she will come at once to your help, and Satan will leave you
of the Mother of Jesus. This mystery illuminates the fulfillment of the grace that shaped Mary’s destiny, and it also illuminates our destination. Theology has always reflected on the relationship of this [...] November 3 - Our Lady of Coromoto (Venezuela) The mystery of the Assumption of Mary sheds light on our final destiny In concluding the cycle of catecheses on old age on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, Pope [...] the Son, which opens the way for the generation of life for us all. In the divine act of reuniting Mary with the Risen Christ, the normal bodily corruption of human death is not simply transcended — not
