Feast of the Seven Joys of Mary An Immense Fountain of Grace Saint Mary Magdalene de'Pazzi joined the Discalced Carmelites at Santa Maria degli Angeli in Florence. While seriously ill, a series of mystical [...] Virgin's purity. Mary looked so beautiful that my words cannot explain her to you." (...) "I saw two fountains spouting forth from the Virgin Mary's womb, one of milk and the other of blood. The milk was [...] various visions, moral and physical participation in the Passion of Christ, revelations centered on Christ suffering, etc. Her visions of the Virgin are diverse and rich on both theological and symbolical
June 17 - Message of the Sacred Heart of Jesus to Saint Margaret Mary (Paray-le-Monial, France, 1689) Like the King of France... In August of 1931, during of her convalescence in Rianjo, a small city near [...] complained to Sr Lucia of Fatima about the absence of response to his request of consecrating Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. "They did not want to listen to my request! Like the King of France, they will [...] reference to the King of France? Quite simply because in 1689, when Jesus revealed his Sacred Heart to St Margaret Mary, he also made a very important request: "Make it known to the oldest son of my Sacred Heart
June 9 - Mary, Mother of Grace (France) - St Ephraem the Syrian, Deacon and Doctor of the Church (d. 373) Prayer to the Most Holy Mother of God Most Holy Lady, Mother of God, you are the only one completely [...] virginity and all chastity. You are the sole dwelling place of all the grace of the Spirit, and you far surpass the angels in purity and in holiness of soul and body. Turn your eyes toward me. I am sinful and [...] and divert my senses. Shake off the detestable and infamous tyranny of my impure inclinations and passions. Destroy in me the empire of sin. Grant wisdom and counsel to my spirit that is filled with darkness
Later examination of the eyes found several representations of people in the Virgin's eyes. According to the phenomenon of Purkinje-Samson, the images are threefold-the reflection of the image, its size [...] May 17 - Mary Auxiliatrix (Turino, Italy, 1903) Our Lady of Guadalupe's Eyes In 1951, an artist, Carlos Salinas Chavez, noticed a bearded man in the Virgin's right eye using a simple magnifying glass. [...] and orientation that are found in the glare of a real pupil. When light is approached, one sees the same reflections as on the human eye: the cornea, the edge of the pupil and the lens move when the light
December 27 - Mary, Mother of Saint John The First Moment of Christian Tradition Began in Mary's Heart (I) If a profound unity is to be found in the whole Bible, there is accordingly a beginning and an [...] one who received Mary into his home. This is also very important. The Word of God is a living word associated with the "good earth", with tradition and tradition began in Mary's heart. Mary is Christian tradition [...] passages of the mystery of God's Word had to be the same one that had intimately bonded with the mystery of the "good earth". In this way, John bonded with Christ's heart and bonded with Mary. He bonded
Espousals of the Virgin Mary Mary in the Midst of Israel's Waiting (XIII) "This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened for the God of Israel has entered in by it" (Ezek 44:2) The prophecy of Isaiah foretold [...] foretold the marvelous coming of the Messiah from the womb of a virgin of Israel, but there were also other prophecies that mysteriously evoked the mother of the Savior, her virginity, and the Messiah's [...] 4:12). And the prophet Micah had also foretold of the Messiah coming from Bethlehem: "But you, Bethlehem Ephrata, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come forth to me that is to be ruler
one Friday in May of the same year, a friend asked him to fill in for him at the head of a church choir, during the solemnities of the month of Mary. When the moment of Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament [...] November 11 - Paul VI declared Mary "Mother of the Church" (1964) A Son of Israel Converts (I) Hermann Cohen was born in Hamburg on November 10, 1821. His family held a distinguished rank among the twenty [...] to Paris where he became the pupil of Liszt, and the success of this 13-year-old prodigy dazzled the worldly circles. He was seduced by the revolutionary utopias of the time and became thoroughly unsettled
September 8 - Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Our Lady of the Kneeler (France, 1550) Our Lady of the Kneeler One Sunday, September 8th in around 1550, Louise Estivalle was on her way to mass in [...] Louise had a shrine built on the site of the apparition. Since the middle of the 16th century, believers have venerated the Virgin at this shine as "Our Lady of the Kneeler". Miracle cures have been claimed [...] Azay-on-Thouet, France. She was the lady of the manor of Poupelinière and Leon de Lusivert's widow, remarried to Mr. Darrot in 1548. On her way, she met a beggar who asked her for some bread. She took
The Holy Name of Mary Daily Prayer of Consecration to Our Lady As the Father has chosen you, Mary, to be His immaculate child, the wife of Joseph and the Mother of His beloved Son and of the whole Church [...] deepening our knowledge of each other in the light of Jesus, respecting each other, and each day, accepting one another in a simpler and more divine love. Mary, grant each of us the grace to accomplish [...] accomplish each day the will of the Father in the gift of ourselves, so that our whole family may bear witness in the midst of the world to the love of Jesus victorious over evil. Amen.
September 7 - Foundation of the Legion of Mary in Dublin (Ireland, 1921) The Legion of Mary Irishman Frank Duff founded the Legion of Mary, a lay apostolic organization at the service of the Roman Catholic Church [...] because it bases its methods of spirituality and apostolate on the dynamic principle of union with Mary, on the truth of the intimate participation of the Virgin Mary in the plan of salvation. In other words [...] spiritual development of its members and advancing the reign of Christ through Mary. "Yours is an eminently Marian spirituality, not only because the Legion glories in carrying Mary's name as its unfurled