and afterwards all the days of his life were dedicated to the faith, to the love of God and to submission to his divine Will. The Marie de Nazareth Team Source: Collection of Marian Stories [...] December 13 – Our Lady of the Sainte Chapelle (France) The Lord and his Mother filled this soul with immense graces Mr. Joly was an elderly man, the last of the royal ministers of the martyr king Louis [...] Louis XVI (the French king killed during the French Revolution). Attached to the sect of the so-called philosophers of the 18 th century, he had practiced no religion since his youth. Although recently blind
glory of God and the Church. Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of priests, we entrust you all the priests and seminarians from all over the world. Anne Isabelle Chartier-Kastler Member of Mary Mother of Priests [...] during Mass, by standing with Mary at the foot of the Cross, and offering our communion for them, especially on Thursdays, so that the graces of the Death and Resurrection of Jesus will descend on their [...] January 3 – The bishop of Fatima asks Sister Lucia to write down the Third Secret of Fatima (1944) "Our Lady asked me to pray for priests!" "I believe that Our Lady is very eager to see many more people
bloodied lips began to mutter, Hail, Mary full of grace, the Lord is with thee… The Rosary, this soldier later recalled, was what kept him sane in the midst of a time of incomprehensible ruthlessness. When [...] encounter with Christ that is capable of transcending the harshest of realities. It is a prayerful place where words soon fall away and “we shall be left in silence in the ocean of God’s love.” A soldier enduring [...] without mercy and without end. And yet, though collapsed under the weight of excruciating pain and feverish delirium, moments of lucidity found the soldier’s trembling finger tracing — etching — something
was won by the combined forces of the Holy Roman Empire and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, the latter represented only by the forces of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland . (1) It was after the 2001 [...] celebrates the Holy Name of Mary on September 12th, the day after the anniversary of that Polish victory. Traditionally, the saints—like Saint Bernard—have always invoked the name of Mary as a refuge in trials [...] involved the history of his homeland, Poland, and Europe, as evidenced by the frescoes of the "Polish Chapel" of the Basilica of the "Holy House" in Loreto. (1) John III Sobieski, King of Poland from 1674
Prince of Morocco. It was like a tale from the Arabian Nights: this child coming, at the request of his father, the King of Morocco, to pray to the mysterious and beneficent Lady of the Grotto of Massabielle [...] Lady of Quinche (Ecuador) - Saint John Chrysostom, Doctor of the Church A Muslim Prince in Lourdes The presence of Muslims at Lourdes was beautifully illustrated by an 8-year-old child, the Crown Prince [...] in charge of the Grotto gave them a few brief explanations. With the minister's permission, and at the request of the little prince and princesses, he distributed some images of the Virgin of Lourdes. On
events, Our Lady of Czestochowa became the symbol of Polish national unity and was crowned Queen of Poland. The King of Poland placed the country under the protection of the Blessed Mother. A more recent legend [...] monks of the monastery managed to successfully defend the painting against a forty-day siege and eventually they were able to drive out the invaders of all of Poland. After this remarkable turn of events [...] discolors the painting. The soot is the result of centuries of votive lights and candles burning in front of the painting. With the decline of communism in Poland, pilgrimages to the Black Madonna have increased
events, Our Lady of Czestochowa became the symbol of Polish national unity and was crowned Queen of Poland. The King of Poland placed the country under the protection of the Blessed Mother. A more recent legend [...] monks of the monastery managed to successfully defend the painting against a forty-day siege and eventually they were able to drive out the invaders of all of Poland. After this remarkable turn of events [...] discolors the painting. The soot is the result of centuries of votive lights and candles burning in front of the painting. With the decline of communism in Poland, pilgrimages to the Black Madonna have increased
Hail Mary’s and Glory Be’s for the bloodshed, then 5 Our Father’s, Hail Mary’s, and Glory Be’s for the Five Wounds; 7 Our Father’s, Hail Mary’s and Glory Be’s for herself, Maria Addolorata (Mary most [...] sinners do not convert, my Son will have to allow the end of the world. Would you prefer to live three or four months more, or to live until the end of the world?" "I would rather die!" Veronica exclaimed. [...] May 19 – Our Lady of the Infirm (Italy, 1630) "Help me to mourn" (I) On May 19, 1853, in Cerreto, Italy (Tuscany), at a place known as "La Casetta," a 12-year-old shepherdess called Veronica Nucci was
built on the place of the apparition, in Champion, under the title of Our Lady of Good Help. On December 8, 2010, on the feast of the Immaculate Conception, Bishop David Ricken, Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin [...] October 3 – Our Lady of Graces (Italy, 1697) I wish you to do the same Three times in October 1859, the Virgin Mary appeared to a 28-year-old Belgian immigrant, Adele Brise, in Champion, Wisconsin (USA) [...] apparition, Adele saw a woman dressed in dazzling white, with a yellow belt around her waist and a crown of stars on her head. After a few moments, the Virgin left without having said a word. The following
to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. One year later, on May 13, 1982, he went to give thanks to the Virgin in Fatima and one of the bullets was inserted in the crown of the statue of the Virgin. Finally, on [...] by the “blasts of a fire arm” - indicating that he believed the message alludes to the attempt on is life of May 13, 1981. Again, in the presence of the original statue of the Virgin of Fatima on October [...] May 14 - Feast of Our Lady of Bavaria (Germany, 1330) One Hand Pulled the Trigger, Another Guided the Bullet (II) Two hundred Poles had brought an image of Our Lady of Czestochowa with them from Poland