Immaculate Heart (1952) Fight Against Death With a Hail Mary (II) And I started saying non-stop, initially to myself, then in a low voice, ‘Hail Mary, full of grace...' I was just so desperate. We laid [...] except for my "Hail Marys" and the "Lord's Prayer" and other invocations like: "Save my child!" I told my mother where she could find a cloth and continued clinging to my "Hail Marys" like to a life buoy [...] her child dying. And, then I relived in thought the scene of the Crucifixion, I really understood Mary's pain as she was crucified with her Son, but accepted to give Him up for the salvation of the world
Canonization de Saints Louis Grignion de Montfort and Catherine Labouré (1947) The Hail Mary This new hymn, the Hail Mary, is in praise of the Mother of God and is sung directly to her; nevertheless it greatly
Canonization de Saints Louis Grignion de Montfort and Catherine Labouré (1947) The Hail Mary This new hymn, the Hail Mary, is in praise of the Mother of God and is sung directly to her; nevertheless it greatly
priests, nor devotions, nor pious images, Frossard contemplates the Virgin Mary in her dazzling purity. He writes: "The 'Hail Mary' is sometimes challenged even by preachers who would sooner believe in little [...] September 30 - Saint Jerome, Doctor of the Church (d. 420) "I never got tired of repeating those 'Hail Marys'" In 1976, the great French writer and communist convert André Frossard published a book entitled [...] the army), I would say my rosary, and it seemed so short to me. I didn't tire of repeating those 'Hail Marys' - which become wonderfully exploratory when you let them go to their destination, instead of holding
sudden she said, very clearly and very loudly: "Hail Mary, full of grace..." then stopped, exhausted. Her mother continued the prayer. At the end of every Hail Mary, Claire murmured, "and then... and then.. [...] January 22 - Eve of Our Lady's Espousals - Claire de Castelbajac (d. 1975) Claire Died, Reciting the "Hail Mary" On the morning of the day of her tenth birthday, October 2, 1963, despite feeling tired (she suffered [...] made the habit of invoking the Blessed Virgin every morning when she first woke up. "O Immaculate Mary, I entrust to you my purity of heart. Guard it always." In 1975, she suddenly came down with viral
surprisingly powerful. On January 22, 1975, Claire de Castelbajac died while saying the "Hail Mary." The Marie de Nazareth Team Source: La Servante de Dieu, Claire de Castelbajac (1953-1975) : Heureux [...] 1516) – Death of the Servant of God Claire de Castelbajac (France, 1975) She died while saying the "Hail Mary" Claire de Castelbajac was a young French woman, born in Paris in 1953, who worked as a fine art [...] my baptism." She used to say this invocation to the Blessed Virgin every morning as she awoke: "O Mary Immaculate, I entrust to you the purity of my heart. Be its guardian forever." At 21, she was struck
July 8 - Our Lady of Kazan (Russia) Fight Against Death With a Hail Mary (III) There were four of us around the dying child. The doctor took the child’s pulse as her heartbeat became almost imperceptible [...] supernatural intervention. I called my husband and told him if he believed in God to start praying the ‘Hail Mary’, because it all seemed to be over. My husband joined his hands in prayer without saying anything [...] like to cry out and tell everyone about the power of the Mother of God and about the impact the ‘Hail Mary’ has on her maternal heart that has suffered so much. Her heart is so powerful at helping our distress
July 8 - Our Lady of Kazan (Russia) Fight Against Death With a Hail Mary (III) There were four of us around the dying child. The doctor took the child's pulse as her heartbeat became almost imperceptible [...] supernatural intervention. I called my husband and told him if he believed in God to start praying the ‘Hail Mary', because it all seemed to be over. My husband joined his hands in prayer without saying anything [...] like to cry out and tell everyone about the power of the Mother of God and about the impact the ‘Hail Mary' has on her maternal heart that has suffered so much. Her heart is so powerful at helping our distress
, Doctor of the Church (d. 444) - Our Lady of Perpetual Help (1866) Hail, Mary, venerable treasure of the whole universe Hail, Mary, Mother of God, venerable treasure of the whole universe, lamp that is [...] Virgin. Through you, all the holy Gospels call blessed the One who comes in the name of the Lord. Hail, Mother of God. You enclosed under your heart the infinite God whom no space can contain. Through [...] banished, and the tempter fell from heaven. Through you, the fallen human race is admitted to heaven. Hail, Mother of God. Through you, kings rule, and the only-begotten Son of God has become a star of light
April 19 – Our Lady of the Countryside (Italy, 1559) Venerable Marcel Van: the power of the Hail Mary “By depriving me of Communion, the devil thought that he would discourage me and draw me into his camp [...] I was? But he had no idea that he would have to back down and give way before the power of the Hail Marys that came out of that child's mouth. Satan was defeated, but the victory belonged to the Blessed [...] this child, a power that thwarted all the tactics of Satan... Oh, how the holy names of Jesus and Mary healed all the painful wounds of my heart; they were an invincible strength for me in the fight against
