December 31 – Holy Virgin Hodegetria, "She who points the way" (Italy) - Saint Odilo of Cluny, fifth abbot of Cluny (d. 1049) Assured of the powerful intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic churches [...] Bissau reopened their doors to in-person worship in November 2020. The Bishops chose the date of All Saints' Day to gradually resume Masses and other services, after almost eight months of closure. Their common [...] assured of the powerful intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady of the Rosary, Queen of all Saints, are in favor of gradually resuming religious services in our dioceses, starting on November 1, 2020
October 16 – Feast of the purity of Mary – Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (d. 1690) I devoted myself to her to be her slave forever Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-1690), born in Verosvres (Burgundy, France) [...] France) was a Visitation nun in Paray-le-Monial (professed in 1672). On December 27, 1673, feast of Saint John the Evangelist, Sister Margaret Mary was praying before the Blessed Sacrament, when she heard Jesus
December 21 – Our Lady of Saint-Acheul (Amiens, France) One Million Children Praying the Rosary Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) once again invited parishes, nurseries, schools, and families to participate [...] several children were praying the Rosary at a roadside shrine, some of the people present recalled that Saint Padre Pio had said: “When one million children pray the Rosary, the world will change.” The campaign
December 9 - First apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Mexico City, 1531) – Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin (d. 1548, Mexico) God chose Nazareth to play a key role in world history! "God chose the foolish
December 13 - 3rd Sunday of Advent - Saint Lucy, virgin and martyr (Syracuse, d. early 4th c.) This Advent, commit yourself to saying “just one yes” Have you ever wondered what one “yes” could do? When
December 14 - Saint John of the Cross, Doctor of the Church (d. 1591) - End of the Apparitions at Ile-Bouchard (France, 1947) "I will give happiness to families" From December 8th to 14th (1947), the Virgin
December 7 - Saint Ambrose, Doctor of the Church (d. 397) - Vigil of the Immaculate Conception Mary advises to never fear suffering or sacrifice On December 7, 1920, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared at
November 30 - Saint Andrew, Apostle - Blessed Josbert, Benedictine monk (d. 1186) Each flower was miraculously imprinted with one of the letters of the name "Marie" On November 30, 1186, Saint Andrew's feast
February 29 - Saint Hilary, Pope (Rome, d. 468) "Behold, Your Mother!" (John 19:27) Many signs indicate that still today the Blessed Virgin desires to exercise through the same prayer of the rosary that
February 5 - Dedication of the first church of Our Lady by Saint Peter (Tripoli) Prayer to Our Lady of Guadalupe Dear Mother, we love you. We thank you for your promise to help us in our need. We trust