Moreno consecrated the Republic of Ecuador to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and to the Most Sacred Heart of Mary. The village of El Quinche is situated 50 km from Quito (the capital), in a mountainous region. Its [...] demonstrations in honor of the Virgin Mary. At the time of territorial conflicts and popular insurrections, the Virgin was invoked to bring justice and peace. On March 25, 1875, President Gabriel Garcia Moreno [...] Its church has a statue of the Madonna and Child dating from the 16th century, "Our Lady of the Presentation," also known as Our Lady of Quinche. Tradition reports that the natives recognized in this statue
a little bit like that—it is a way of placing oneself, with a poor heart, in the radiance of the life of Jesus. A way of letting oneself be looked at by Jesus, as Mary would have done, throughout an ordinary [...] with a deep sense of peace, that we are loved, looked after, and can hear God calling us and know that he understands us. The Rosary is a chaplet of single moments where Mary, the Mother of Jesus, offers her [...] June 18 - Apparition of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Garabandal from 1961-1965 (Spain, investigation ongoing) What takes place during the paradoxal prayer of the Rosary? Sometimes we hear people say, in
January 29 – Our Lady of Nasturtiums (Italy, 1630) Saint Gabriel did not say “what is born to thee” but “what is born of thee” The Verb takes hold of the seed of Abraham, as the apostle said; whence it [...] then which was born of Mary was according to the divine Scriptures human by nature, and the Body of the Lord was a true one—but it was this—because it was the same as our body, for Mary was our sister inasmuch [...] man, in order that by means of the betrothed man he might shew that Mary was really a human being.’ And for this reason Scripture also mentions her bringing forth, and tells of her wrapping Him in swaddling
2 - Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels The Queen of Angels in the end times Saint Louis de Montfort and French mystic Marthe Robin have prophesied about the important role the Mother of the Savior will [...] increasingly have towards the End Times. The reign of Christ the Lord will then come in the same way as his first advent: with and through Mary, in the company of the angelic legions as at Bethlehem. In those [...] ives of the invisible angels will be what Louis de Montfort calls the great saints of the end times, in other words, men and women totally permeated by a Marian spirit, obedient to the motions of the Holy
Immaculate Concepction, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, Our Lady of Lourdes, Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and Mary Help of Christians. This is significant [...] November 16 – Our Lady of Ostra Brama (Poland and Lithuania) Messages from Our Lady of the End Times (I) The signs of the times are with us and they are multifarious. A few take time to pause and contemplate [...] painting of the Blessed Mother whom he saw in his dream, was recognized by San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza who, together with Edsol, even flew to the Vatican to give Edsel's painting of Our Lady of the End
April 26 - Our Lady of Perpetual Help given to the Redemptorists (Rome, 1886) Our Lady of Perpetual Help The original icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, of Byzantine style, is one of the many icons attributed [...] lost His sandal out of fear. This icon was revered for centuries on the island of Crete. In the 15th century, the island was invaded by the Turks, but a Christian managed to get a hold of the icon and flee [...] happy, but man paid no heed. Then, Mary appeared to the couple's daughter and asked her to have the icon placed in a church located between the two major basilicas of St Mary Major and St John Lateran. Following
breed of men sent down from heaven. Only do thou, at the boy's birth in whom the iron shall cease, the golden race arise.” The Virgin Mary in whom the Son of God would descend probably wasn’t aware of this [...] December 17 – Saint John of Matha (d. 1213) When Virgil prophesied the coming of the Virgin's Son When the Virgin Mary was walking on this earth, the Romans were also expecting a not-too-distant Golden [...] this oracle, but Jesus, who was indeed born under the reign of Emperor Augustus, did transform the iron of oppression into the gold of love. It is amazing to see that the "Virgo Paritura" - "The Virgin who
beyond mercy because he is the only Son of the Father. However in the case of the Son, the Father does not adopt an attitude of mercy but an attitude of love. Mary is a creature, a creature who is pure. [...] this narrow, yet royal, door. Since Mary is really the masterpiece of this mercy, she is, so to speak, the personification of the Father's mercy. Our Lord is the source of mercy for us, but in his close r [...] July 22 - Our Lady of Safe Hiding, (Overloon, Holland) God's Masterpiece of Mercy The Blessed Virgin is given to us like God's masterpiece of mercy, as the one whose sole purpose in life is to let us enter
March 23 - The Mother of the Lord (Italy, 1650) - Easter Sunday The Time of the Resurrection (II) The Virgin got up and said: "These witnesses to the time of my Son's Resurrection are enough for me..." [...] flew to Mary and said to her, "Queen of Heaven, rejoice, because the One you deserved to carry in your womb is risen as He said." And Christ greeted His mother, saying: "Peace be with you"... And Mary said [...] Son: "Before, my Son, I worshipped on Saturday, in honor of the holy rest after the creation of the world. Now I will worship on Sunday in memory of your Resurrection, and your rest and glory." And Christ
executed on the spot. Mary was trustworthy to her promise. John also kept his word. He gave up his life of soldiering and went in search of God’s will. He later became the great Saint John of God. [...] March 9 - Saint Frances of Rome (Italy, +1440) - Saint Dominic Savio (Italy, +1857) The Adventurer of the Blessed Virgin (II) Another day, after taking possession of rich spoils, the captain ordered John [...] revoked the execution order. He wanted to be the judge of that affair himself. Meanwhile, Alphonso Ferrus arrived out of breath. He had the chest of jewels in his hands, which he had found in the captain’s
