to children with his ideas. One day he came across a young Irish girl of about eight years of age on the roadside. He stopped her, spoke a few nice words to her and then asked her to recite a few prayers [...] child began the "Hail Mary," but the pastor interrupted her. "That one is not a prayer, because you mustn't pray to a woman, you should only pray to the Good Lord." The small girl was a little embarrassed [...] Again! The following account was told by Father Sineux, during a spiritual retreat given on July 29, 1964: A Protestant pastor from Scotland had a large number of Irish families in his parish and, consequently
will give happiness to families" From December 8th to 14th (1947), the Virgin Mary appeared nine times in Ile-Bouchard, a small town in central France, to four children aged 7 to 12, called Jacqueline [...] that year, Mary asked for prayers "for France."(1) On December 9th at 1:00 p.m., she said: "Kiss the cross of my rosary." Then the Blessed Virgin made the sign of the cross over herself with an impressive [...] the same day at 5:00 p.m., she said: "Sing the ‘Hail Mary,’ the canticle I love so well." "Tell the crowd to come forward and recite 10 Hail Marys." At the end of the Rosary the Lady herself repeated three
its consecration to Mary, Canada's three cardinals led the nation's bishops in a ceremony on September 26, 2017, to re-consecrate the nation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. "In a way, what can the Church [...] it." The ceremony began with the concelebration of a Mass on the feast of the Canadian Martyrs, led by Ottawa Archbishop Terrence Prendergast at Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica. In a homily, Cardinal Gerald [...] and that our people may be more open to welcome into their lives the Good News, which is not a doctrine or a philosophy, but is someone: Jesus Christ. "We also pray that we may become missionary disciples
heresy.” In a July 23, 2019 interview for the Italian Episcopal Conference’s daily press agency Avvenire, Bishop Hoser said: “It was an intense year, under the sign of Our Lady…" Medjugorje is a small town [...] say that they feel the presence of Our Lady there," says Bishop Hoser. "It is a blessed place of encounter and dialogue with the Lord through the Virgin, marked by silence, the Rosary, meditation, catechesis [...] be at their side. Pilgrims come from 80 different countries. A few weeks ago, for example, there was an international retreat of priests with more than four hundred priests from forty nations, and they
there was a problem with my credit card, I was able to pay for the hotel with PayPal... But that’s not all! Because you said that you provide for everything, the icing on the cake was that I got a 15€ discount [...] did just that, and you did a fantastic job, because you exceeded all my wishes! I still chuckle when I think about it: Two weeks after I said this prayer, not only did they add a date, October 28, so I could [...] miracles, as I like to call them... and a beautiful lesson I received from my heavenly Mother who always provides for those who ask her. Mickaëlle S Testimonial sent to Mary of Nazareth on October 10, 2022
body) Embrun, France: Our Lady of the Magi Until the French Revolution, Embrun, a small French city in the southern Alps, was a large and prestigious urban center whose influence reached well beyond Europe [...] Virgin of the Real and receive many graces and miracles. This devotion became a custom among the French royal family beginning with Charles VII. So many kings made the pilgrimage to Embrun, including Louis [...] receive Marian graces, which continue today. Sister Marie-Monique of Jesus, o.p. In Une épopée mariale, Notre Dame du Réal d’Embrun, Notre Dame du Laus ( A Marian Epic, Our Lady of the Real of Embrun, Our
Castellane lived a 9-year old boy named John Latil, who was deaf and mute from birth and had never walked. His father, Lucretius Martin, heard about the great graces dispensed by Mary at her shrine of [...] had received! His friends and family shared the story of the miracle with numerous people that day, because it happened on the day of a religious procession of White Penitents who came to pray to Our Lady [...] evidenced by the signs he addressed to his father when he spoke to him of his promise to the Virgin Mary, the boy had the same disposition of heart and the same resolve. They started on their way. When they
entering a convent in Bourges, France. She founded the congregation of the Annonciades whose specific mission is to serve Christ by imitating the virtues of Mary, according to the wish of the Virgin Mary herself: [...] Joan of Arc, another saintly Joan—Joan of France and Valois—was born. (This Joan was born with some deformities and a very plain face.) She is not among the great historical figures or at the top of the list [...] herself: "Make a rule of what you will find written about me in the Gospel." Thus, Joan drew from Scripture the ten principal virtues of the mother of Christ: "Prudence, purity, humility, truth, praise,
Virgin. If we seek to fully engage ourselves in the service of God and achieve union with Christ the Savior by imitating Mary’s humility, the surest way is to devote ourselves completely to Him through her hands [...] old chest The manuscript of the Treatise on True Devotion to the Blessed Virgin was found buried in a field in 1842. It had been hidden there since the French Revolution, in the darkness and silence of [...] available in more than 300 editions and published in thirty languages. Saint Louis de Montfort points out Mary’s essential role in God's plan and in guiding souls on the difficult path to holiness. The three Persons
Help us to build a shrine in our hearts. Make it as beautiful as the one built for you on the Mount of Tepeyac. A shrine full of trust, hope, and love of Jesus growing stronger each day. Mary, you have chosen [...] chosen to remain with us by giving us your most wonderful and holy self-image on Juan Diego's cloak. May we feel your loving presence as we look upon your face. Like Juan Diego, give us the courage to bring