December 29 – Our Lady of Flowers (Bra, Italy, 1336) The Madonna protected her from assault On the evening of December 29, 1336, a young expecting mother was walking through the town of Bra in Italy. As she [...] her that she was now safe. Because of the fright and shock she had experienced, immediately after the vision of the Madonna, Egidia gave birth to her child at the foot of the column. Wrapping up the newborn [...] she passed by an image of the Madonna painted on a column on the outskirts of the town, she was attacked by two men hiding in bushes, waiting for a victim. Her name was Egidia Mathis. When she realized
declared October to be the Month of the Rosary (1883) A radiant Lady reassured a frightened girl in a forest My grandmother was Polish. In the 1910s, as a young girl of between 10 and 15, she lived in the [...] grandmother of having made it up. I’ve never shared it before, until today. I always felt my grandmother to be very close to me, and the Blessed Virgin not too far either! Eric Sent to A Moment with Mary by one [...] disappeared. After my grandmother had told the neighbors what she had seen, they showed her a picture of the Blessed Virgin that she had never seen, and she testified that it was indeed that same Lady, dressed
outing, I sing or recite a Hail Mary or any other song that comes to me, in front of the icon of Mary Gateway to Heaven displayed in the entryway. At the invitation of St Louis de Montfort, I try to do [...] home, as I opened the door, I said to Mary: "From now on, we will live together. Go in first and I’ll follow you." I've never had a single moment of solitude! Mary is here and she helps me to meet her Son [...] through Mary. Life is easier now that there are the two of us making decisions, working, meeting people and praying for their intentions together. I am glad to share all this with you. I am 74 years of age
World War. There was a little image of Our Lady there, with a light, and we started praying the Rosary, with all of my brothers. This deep, emotional memory of Mary left its mark throughout my life. I [...] October 25 – Our Lady of Help (Italy, 1741) It was beautiful to pray all together to Our Lady! Here is an excerpt of an interview that American professor Robert Moynihan had with Mgr Vigano (1) on July [...] in the sense that one of the first memories that I have, was being carried in my mother’s arms, when I was about two years old, down into a bomb shelter during the bombardment of Milan during the Second
the western advance of Bolshevism at the bank of the Vistula River. How far would it have gone otherwise? Since the battle occurred during the celebrations of the Assumption of Mary, the victory was au [...] Virgin. In Poland, Mary is undeniably "Our Lady of Victories." She presides over all the rebirths of this constantly threatened nation. She is the mainspring of all the bursting forths of Poland. Henryk [...] August 17 – Our Lady of Public Squares (Crozant, France, 1664) A Marian victory with incalculable historical consequences In 1920, the same year that Karol Wojtyla, the future Polish Pope Saint John Paul
popular Church of Saint Mary of the Spring, west of the city. Many miracles were reported in that city for over more than 15 centuries through the intercession of the "Life-giving" Virgin Mary. It was Emperor [...] every day surpass in number the droplets of rain, the stars of heaven, or the plants of the earth." (Lenten Triodion, Apostolic Diakonia, 1993) Today, the name of the complex is "Balikli" or "Baloukli," [...] 1824, all the patriarchs of Constantinople have been buried in the Monastery of the Spring. This healing water continues to flow, bringing healing to the body and the soul. The Marie de Nazareth Team
April 3 – Our Lady of the Cross (Italy, 1490) In 1968, the Virgin appeared in Egypt (II) During the apparitions of the Mother of God in Zeitoun, the faithful, some of whom couldn’t see her, noticed that [...] adjust and see her face. Many took photographs of the apparition. Some did not capture it well, but there still exist photographs where the silhouette of Mary is quite clear. It is estimated that in the year [...] nights, according to the front lines of the Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram of April 27, 1968. Father François Brune In La Vierge de l’Egypte : l’incroyable apparition de Marie à des millions d’Egyptiens Edition
you do not wish to go to Charlemagne, the greatest of princes, at least recognize as your suzerain the noblest Lady ever, Holy Mary of Le Puy, Mother of God. I am her servant, be her knight." Without hesitating [...] the bishop of Le Puy and took the name of Lorda (“rose” in Arabic), which was transformed into "Lourdes." Marquis de La Franquerie In La Vierge Marie dans l’histoire de France (The Virgin Mary in the History [...] his famous campaign of Spain, he carried out the “cleansing” of the last Saracen pockets in the south of France. However, there was a Saracen prince named Mirat who resisted his assaults. To all the summons
shrine, where the Virgin Mary is venerated under a name he was not familiar with, in the church of San José del Talar. He went there and was amazed at both the picture of Mary Undoer of Knots and at the vast [...] and transformed it into the Brazilian Shrine of Mary Undoer of Knots. State-of-the-art staging and online broadcasts are contributing to the growing success of the devotion there. In addition, Bourgerie [...] decided to become a missionary of the Virgin Mary in Campinas. In 1999, he made a trip to visit the most important Catholic sites in Argentina: the ruins of the Jesuit mission of San Ignacio Miní, the Maria
Biarritz's top tourist attractions is the Rock of the Virgin, which has had a statue of Mary on it long before becoming a tourist attraction, owing to the local sailors’ devotion for their patron saint. In the [...] August 18 – Our Lady of Jubilation (France) "If you are the one they say, save me!” My father, Doctor Armand Saury (1914-2010), was for a long time a firemen's doctor and trainer of lifeguards in Biarritz [...] pulled out of the sea, my father was called by the firemen and started CPR in their ambulance on their way to a local clinic specialized in pulmonary diseases. You may not know this, but one of Biarritz's