July 23 - Saint Bridget of Sweden, Co-Patroness of Europe (d. 1373) The Virgin Mary is closely associated with the Redeemer St. Bridget of Sweden heard from the mouth of the Mother of God: "I say with

15 July - Saint Bonaventure, Doctor of the Church (1274 ) - Feast of Mary Mediatrix (Maronite and Syriac liturgies) Victory over evil through the New Adam and the New Eve St. Bonaventure emphasized th

July 17 – Feast of Mary’s Humility Mary proclaimed herself the handmaid of God while she became His Mother "The Virgin Mary passed her life in obscurity, in a humble town, in a home humbler still, the

July 8 – Our Lady of Kazan (Russia) The miraculous icon of Mary "Liberatrix of Russia" The miraculous icon of the Mother of God of Kazan has the sad look of the Russian Virgins, who tenderly press the

July 11 - Saint Benedict, abbot (d. 547) - Dedication of the Shrine of Our Lady of Le Puy, Queen of France Our heavenly Mother, the Flower of all spring flowers Father Renaud Saliba, rector of the shr

July 12 - Apparitions of Myriam, Immaculate Mother of Jesus to Sebastian Fausto de Faria in Natividade, Brazil (1968, approved) "Never let anything depress you or discourage you.” In The Secret of Mar

July 7 – Pius XII consecrates Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary Before Mary, we are family As a young seminarian on a summer internship at the Shrine of Lourdes, I helped with the preparation of

July 13 - Mary Mother of God (Bistrica, Croatia) - 3rd apparition at Fatima: the vision of hell (Portugal, 1917) The shrine of Mary's prodigies A Virgin and Child was venerated in this place in Marija

July 10 – Aagen Pilgrimage: Mary’s tunic on display every seventh year (Germany) Poem to Bernadette, to follow Mary's road of trust To help me put my hesitant steps in your steps, I ask you, Bernadett

July 3 - Holy Magi (Cologne, Germany) - Marpingen apparitions (July 3, 1876, to September 3, 1877 – investigation inconclusive) A lesser known apparition in Germany: Marpingen The Virgin Mary appeared