fondateur du monastère de la Mère de Dieu « Phanéroménie », dans l'île de Salamine naquit dans la ville de Mégares (Attique) dans la première moitié du XVIle siècle. Marié et père de deux enfants, il travaillait [...] lieux. A la suite de trois apparitions nocturnes de la Mère de Dieu, qui lui ordonnait d'aller lui construire une église dans l'île de Salamine, il restait toujours indécis et plein de doutes. La Toute [...] transporté dans l'île de Salamine. Il n'eut pas de peine à trouver l'endroit indiqué, où se trouvaient les ruines d'une ancienne église, dans lesquelles il découvrit une icône de la Mère de Dieu. Rejetant dès
Town Squares (Crozant, France, 1664) Mary is "the figure of the Church, who is immaculate yet espoused" Where do we find the first mention of the expression "Mary, Mother of the Church"? Two Church Fathers [...] Tourneau, author of the Encyclopedic Dictionary of Mary, explains: "This community of the faithful is none other than the Church, who was born from Mary's womb when her head, the Christ, was born." He also [...] without groaning" (De institutione virginis). The first person to use the title "Mother of the Church" specifically, according to Bishop Le Tourneau, seems to be a certain Berengaud de Ferrières, a Benedictine
transparent to God that the true Face of God could at last be seen in it. Maurice Zundel In Marie, tendresse de Dieu (Mary, the tenderness of God) [...] Damascus, Doctor of the Church (d. ca 749) – Our Lady of Sameiro (Portugal) In Mary’s womb a new humanity has blossomed In Mary’s womb a new humanity has blossomed. God did not have to come among us. God did [...] assumption of the Manhood into God.” In other words, in the womb of the Virgin Mary, a new humanity has blossomed. In the womb of Mary, the Eternal Trinity brought forth this new creation of a humanity so transparent
Jean de Lauzon. On February 27, 1642, in Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris, the members chose the name of the future colony, which would be called "Ville-Marie," in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary. They [...] "Ville-Marie" Jerome Le Royer, lord of La Dauversière (1597-1659), is the founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of La Flèche (in 1636), and one of the founders of Ville-Marie, the future [...] Purification of Mary), as he prayed before a statue of Our Lady, Le Royer felt called to found a nursing religious congregation to serve the poor and the sick and to establish a Hôtel-Dieu (or hospital)
(Italy, 1487) - Saint John of God (1495-1550) At the foot of all our crosses, stands Mary, our Mother The Virgin Mary is the patron saint of the Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God. Brother Jesús [...] and the forgotten. To all she offers her presence, her protection and her consolation." Saint Jean de Dieu [...] Saint John of God, our founder, the Order has constantly experienced her presence and protection. Mary has always guided and accompanied the life and mission of the brothers and their collaborators wherever
1981). This French mystic had high esteem for Saint Louis de Montfort, as reported by Father John Hemery in his book on the Virgin Mary (La Mère de Jésus était là, ed. Letheilleux). The Treatise on True Devotion [...] January 11 - Our Lady of Bessiere (Limousin, France) To Jesus through Mary "Father Montfort probably didn't know when he wrote the Treatise on True Devotion, that he was writing under the direct inspiration [...] The first sentence of the book is like a prophecy and a program: "It was through the Blessed Virgin Mary that Jesus Christ came into the world, and it is also through her that he must reign in the world
old gods to be mere idols. When Christian missionaries (c. 4 th century) arrived in Chartres, they found the ancient shrine. They converted the shrine into one dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Mother of God [...] tian,’ being as it is the site of an original pagan temple from before the birth of Christ! The Marie de Nazareth team Adapted from Templiers and Catholicism Pure [...] Lent – Our Lady of Under-the-Earth (Chartres, France) – Our Lady of Fossolovara (Italy) In Chartres, Mary was venerated before the birth of Jesus! In Notre Dame of Chartres Cathedral, 55 miles southwest of
defined the place of Mary in the history of salvation. The first two Marian dogmas (Mary Mother of God and Mary's perpetual virginity) are common to the different Christian faiths: Mary was declared Theotokos [...] not merely reiterate previously defined truths, instead it re-examined the fundamental mystery of Mary in the broader doctrinal context of the entire mission of the Virgin Mary. In interpreting Mary's consent [...] 22 - Proclamation of the dogma of Mary Mother of God in Ephesus (431) The Divine Motherhood of Mary in the Mystery of the Church The dogma of the divine maternity of Mary was elaborated over time and thus
only in Mary and through Mary. God the Holy Spirit formed Jesus Christ in Mary but only after having asked her consent through one of the chief ministers of his court. God the Father imparted to Mary his [...] creatures here below and revealing them only to Mary… It was Mary who nursed him, fed him, cared for him, reared him, and sacrificed him for us. Saint Louis de Montfort Treatise on True Devotion to the Blessed [...] his Son to Mary for the world to receive him from her "The world being unworthy," said Saint Augustine, "to receive the Son of God directly from the hands of the Father, he gave his Son to Mary for the world
- Saint Faustina Mary revealed great mysteries to St. Faustina Mary, Mother of Mercy had a special place in the spirituality of St. Faustina, who was very attached to the Virgin Mary from her childhood [...] be faithful to the end, I suffer with you" (Diary, 635). Source: https://www.soeurfaustine.fr/marie-mere-de-misericorde-spiritualite/ l'Encyclopédie Mariale [...] your Mother" (Diary, 330). St. Faustina venerated Mary above all as Mother of the Son of God, Mother of Incarnate Mercy and Mother of all people. Mary taught her to live in the presence of God in her soul