them enter into deep contemplation. She was the only one who could teach them how to put into practice all that they had seen and heard. Mary entered into contemplation and helped the Apostles enter the

Son, after destroying death, rose from the underworld, would she have had less joy when her Son entered Heaven before her own eyes, with that flesh which, as she well knew, he had taken from her? Who has [...] good mother! - would she not have rejoiced with ineffable joy when she saw her only begotten son entering Heaven with power and dominion, and ascending to the throne of God the Father Almighty? St. Eadmer

of divine love” To Mary alone God gave the keys of the cellars of divine love and the ability to enter the most sublime and secret ways of perfection, and lead others along them. Mary alone gives to the [...] and blessed land from which sinful Adam and Eve were expelled she lets only those whom she chooses enter her domain in order to make them saints. Saint Louis de Montfort, Treatise on True Devotion to Mary

there, Mary tried to enter the Church of the Holy Sepulcher for the celebration, out of curiosity, but she was barred from doing so by an unseen force. She realized that she could not enter God’s house because [...] me. I promise you to go do penance for my crimes wherever you want." The sinner was then able to enter and prostrate herself before the Holy Cross. Asking the Blessed Virgin, "Where do you want me to go

from the dead after trampling death underfoot, did she then rejoice with lesser joy when her Son entered heaven in the flesh that, as she knew well, had been taken from her? Who ever said, why, who ever [...] this Mother, who was undoubtedly good, not be glad with inexpressible joy when she sees her only Son enter heaven with commanding power and reach the throne of God the Father Almighty? Was a joy like this

from the dead after trampling death underfoot, did she the rejoice with lesser joy when her Son entered heaven in the flesh that, as she knew well, had been taken from her? Whoever said, why, whoever even [...] Mother, who was undoubtedly good, not be glad with inexpressible joy, when she sees her only Son enter heaven with commanding power and reach the throne of God the Father Almighty? Was a joy like this

angels. Mary is the sealed fountain and the faithful spouse of the Holy Spirit where only he may enter. She is the sanctuary and resting-place of the Blessed Trinity where God dwells in greater and more [...] universe, not excluding his dwelling above the cherubim and seraphim. No creature, however pure, may enter there without being specially privileged.

When Zélie discovered her breast cancer, after the first shock of the news, she chose to gradually enter the path of abandonment. As a wife and mother, she saw this trial as an extraordinary opportunity [...] entrust her with her health. Back at home, understanding that the fruitfulness of her life meant entering into an even more total oblation to the Father, Zélie experienced a real sense of happiness, a true

of Our Lady of Fatima arrived in San Giovanni. An huge crowd was present. The statue had barely entered the church when Padre Pio went to meet her. With tears in his eyes, he kissed her affectionately [...] where he watched the statue leave by helicopter. Then he exclaimed, "Mamma mia, I fell ill when you entered Italy. Please don’t let me remain sick now that you are leaving!” As he bowed his head, he immediately

from the same womb in which Jesus was conceived—the Immaculate womb of Mary. Of course, we wish to enter the wonderful atmosphere of Advent and fully taste the special grace of this liturgical period. And [...] the Gospel: "Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven." (Matthew 18: 3) Source: Notre Dame des Neiges