hours in the pouring rain. The witnesses spoke of three figures identified as the Virgin Mary, St Joseph and St John the Evangelist, standing beside an altar bearing a lamb. Canonical inquiries of 1879 and
a painting of the Madonna and Child which, according to popular legend, was painted by St Luke the Evangelist. St Luke is believed to have used a tabletop from a table built by Jesus. While Luke was painting [...] Jesus’ life that he eventually incorporated in his Gospel. The painting showed up again in 326 AD when St Helen discovered it in Jerusalem while on a pilgrimage there. She gave the painting to her son, Constantine
said to St Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes (France) in 1858: "I am the Immaculate Conception," she confirmed the dogma proclaimed by Pius IX in 1854 following the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to St Catherine [...] observed today: people put small lights outside their windows while a torchlight procession goes up from St John’s Cathedral to the Basilica of Our Lady of Fourvière. Adapted from: Aleteia
where is she at Easter? In his Spiritual Exercises, when he comes to the mystery of the Resurrection, St. Ignatius of Loyola recommends that we meditate on the fact that Jesus "appeared to the Virgin Mary: [...] explicitly say it, this is evident from the fact that he appeared to many others." p>Around the same time, St. Teresa of Avila received a private revelation: "Jesus told me that, having risen from the dead, he [...] this joy [of faith]; and that he had spent a long time with her, because she needed to be comforted." St. John Paul II offered a similar argument: "It is not conceivable that the Virgin, who was among the
prophecy of St. Pius X precisely about the eldest daughter: "Her faults will not go unpunished, but she will never perish, the daughter of so many merits, of so many sighs and so many tears" (St. Pius X, [...] Letter from Pope Gregory IX to King Saint Louis addressed in 1230. This letter was recalled by Pope St. Pius X on December 13, 1908, during the beatification of Joan of Arc. It was received with a holy
members, who learn silent prayer there, at the school of the Carmelite saints: St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, and St. Therese of the Child Jesus. Father Marie-Eugène died on March 27, 1967, an
his death, St. Luke continued to practice medicine! Many years later (March 3, 357), Emperor Constantius, the son of Constantine, had the saint's relic transported to Constantinople through St. Artemios [...] images with joy and declared: "May the grace of the One who was born by me be in them!" Afterwards, St. Luke painted images of the Holy Apostles, passing on to the Church this pious and holy tradition of
icons of the Virgin Mary that was painted by St Luke the Evangelist. It was moved from Jerusalem to Constantinople in the 5 th century, to the Basilica of St Mary of Blachernae especially built to enshrine [...] Novgorodians who had fought against the Swedes, it was sent to Novgorod and placed in the Novgorod St Sophia Cathedral. The Marie de Nazareth Team Adapted from: wikipedia And from: Marie de Nazareth
a painting of the Madonna and Child which, according to popular legend, was painted by St Luke the Evangelist. St Luke is believed to have used a tabletop from a table built by Jesus. While Luke was painting [...] Jesus' life that he eventually incorporated in his Gospel. The painting showed up again in 326 AD when St Helen discovered it in Jerusalem while on a pilgrimage there. She gave the painting to her son, Constantine
few days before May 29, the Blessed Virgin appeared to Lucia, who was then a novice at the Sisters of St. Dorothy in Tui, Spain, indicating that the time had come to ask the Holy Father for the approval of [...] Pontevedra, where Our Lady, as she had promised, appeared to Lucia, then a postulant at the Sisters of St. Dorothy’s convent, to give her the details of the devotion of the First Saturdays of the month and
