made; those of the kings of the earth, each one of whom has several guardian angels. I could see them bustling about making and demolishing; I saw the jealousy of some and the ambition of others, etc. [...] I forgot all about myself entirely. And, without desiring it, I entered the spirit of the scene presented in front of me, i.e. when I saw a sad scene, I felt sad. When I was shown a happy event, I felt [...] And I saw all that within just one word that escaped from the lips of the One who makes hell tremble - the Virgin Mary.
For the infant Church was the fruit of the Cross and Resurrection of her Son. Mary, who from the beginning had given herself without reserve to the person and work of her Son, could not but pour out upon [...] April 4 - Francisco of Fatima (+ 1919) Behold Your Mother! The Blessed Virgin was not only the one who “advanced in her pilgrimage of faith” and loyally persevered in her union with her Son “unto the Cross” [...] Cross”, but she was also the “handmaid of the Lord”, left by her Son as Mother in the midst of the infant Church: “Behold your mother”. Thus there began to develop a special bond between this Mother and
critics find themselves in the presence of supernatural facts which are intimately related to the Virgin Mary, either on account of her apparitions or on account of the miraculous graces requested and obtained [...] February 11 - Our Lady of Lourdes (France) Lourdes miracles described as science-defying facts In 1971, a group of Lutheran theologians from East Germany published a manifesto which contains these striking [...] But the Catholic Church has declared only 44 as miraculous. For 30 years, 11,000 doctors, regardless of religion or scientific opinion, have had free access to the Medical Examiner's Office. A cure declared
January 3 - Epiphany Sunday - 1944: Bishop of Fatima asks Sister Lucia to write down the 3rd Secret A call and a promise The final part of the message of Our Lady of Fatima (Portugal) to the three young v [...] secret, and interpreted it essentially as a call to penance and the promise of the final victory of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Adapted from: Aleteia [...] near a cross made of rough wood. Other bishops, priests, religious men and women, and lay people also perished there. Saint John Paul II considered this vision to be a prophecy of the attack on his life
Virgil in the 4th Eclogue of his "Bucolics": “The last era of the Cumaean prophecy has now arrived: The great cycle of periods is born anew. Now returns the Maid, returns the reign of Saturn: Now a new generation [...] ” The Virgin Mary, in whom the Son of God would descend, certainly did not know this oracle, but Jesus, who was born during the reign of Emperor Augustus, did indeed transform the iron of oppression into [...] December 5 – Our Lady of the Annunciation (1470) The Virgin announced by the Cumaean Sibyl At the time of the Virgin, the sense of expectation felt by the Romans might have come from the great oracle reported
made; those of the kings of the earth, each one of whom has several guardian angels. I could see them bustling about making and demolishing; I saw the jealousy of some and the ambition of others, etc. [...] I forgot all about myself entirely. And, without desiring it, I entered the spirit of the scene presented in front of me, i.e. when I saw a sad scene, I felt sad. When I was shown a happy event, I felt [...] And I saw all that within just one word that escaped from the lips of the One who makes hell tremble - the Virgin Mary.
For the infant Church was the fruit of the Cross and Resurrection of her Son. Mary, who from the beginning had given herself without reserve to the person and work of her Son, could not but pour out upon [...] April 4 - Francisco of Fatima (+ 1919) Behold Your Mother! The Blessed Virgin was not only the one who "advanced in her pilgrimage of faith" and loyally persevered in her union with her Son "unto the Cross" [...] Cross", but she was also the "handmaid of the Lord", left by her Son as Mother in the midst of the infant Church: "Behold your mother". Thus there began to develop a special bond between this Mother and
In 1832, at the age of 33, Pauline bought a large house on the hill of Lorette in Lyons for the organization of the Living Rosary, and also to give Our Lady of Fourvière a pedestal of greenery and prayer [...] prayer. She gathered a few companions, the Daughters of Mary, there to meet the obligations of the new organization which, the first year alone, sent out 240,000 books, 80,000 holy images, 40,000 medals and [...] Pope Gregory XVI gave Pauline the approval of the Supreme Pontiff. In 1834, the Living Rosary had more than a million members in France alone. At the time of Pauline's death in 1862, there were 2.2 million
Mother of God and our Mother, and seek refuge under your protection.” Fr. August Zampini, Adjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and one of the coordinators of the COVID-19 [...] sorrowful, joyful, and glorious mysteries of His life, we can embrace the hope of the Kingdom of God that opens us to new horizons. Guided by the Virgin Mary, who knew how to keep things in her suffering [...] for free as an eBook. The Rosary reflections were released on the feast of Saint Therese of Lisieux, patron saint of missionaries. The Rosary mediations lead the faithful to pray for all those who are
family against the remnants of a WWI German blockhouse on the side of the road. The chapel is dedicated to Our Lady of Foy, just like the village church. Foy is also the name of a Belgian village not far [...] between Foy and Dinant, Belgium, used to be a statue of the Virgin Mary placed in the hollow of an oak tree, to remind travelers to pray and as a sign of divine protection. Forgotten for a while, the statue [...] memory of the shrine. This is when a miracle occurred. After praying to the Virgin Mary, an old man was cured of a painful and debilitating hernia. The canonical investigation ordered by the bishop of Liege
