an international Marian year, in 1987-1988. The Diocese of Gap, unlike many others dioceses, has never before been consecrated to the Virgin Mary or to the Sacred Heart. For example, because of the current
America (I) The miracles associated with the Rosary over the centuries are so numerous that they could never be numbered. The Rosary has prevented and stopped wars, brought about great conversions, healed marriages
within her the desire to spread the Gospel to the farthest corners of the earth, to those who had never met Jesus Christ. At one time during her teaching career, Laura felt decidedly drawn to helping the
been so close to God as she was, but moreover, the sin of doubt and suspicion of her Creator having never reached Mary, she has always tasted the joy of one who walks with God in perfect intelligence and
family in Paray-le-Monial, without knowing that the town has a renowned religious shrine, since he had never heard of God, Mary or Jesus before. On the set of KTO (a French Catholic TV channel) he openly spoke
scandalized by his words. They were relatives, friends, and neighbors who were dear to him. And he never managed to have them accept his message of salvation. Jesus challenged the people of Nazareth with
"a time of fasting, penance, and vigilance over ourselves, convinced that the struggle against sin never ends, for temptation is a reality that we face every day, and everyone experiences fragility and illusion
mission than to embrace all men in his incomparable and violent love. The strength of the Spirit will never fail those who, with Mary, will work in the Church and for the Church in the future. Marie-Benoîte
come to the rescue. But something surprising happened right after the birth. The doctor, whom I had never met, came to me and said, pointing to my Rosary, "This is what saved the baby!" My goodness! It was
on by my seminary professors, I developed the sweet and worthy habit of reciting my rosary. I will never forget how, before our astonished eyes - we were French kids schooled in secularism - King Baudouin