from overseas and even from Asia, who came to kneel before the Virgin of the Real and receive many graces and miracles. This devotion became a custom among the French royal family beginning with Charles [...] and after the troubled period of the Reformation, pilgrims returned to the shrine to receive Marian graces, which continue today. Sister Marie-Monique of Jesus, o.p. In Une épopée mariale, Notre Dame du Réal
prayed for the clinic to close. “Right out there is where the interventions were made and where the grace was built for the change that we’re seeing here today,” he said. Over the years, those who prayed [...] clinic to go away,” he said. “And people didn’t know this was going to happen. This is all God’s grace coming into perfect order.” Taken from Catholic Herald
community grew quickly, under the protection of the Blessed Virgin who granted Saint Laurence the grace of achieving many cures for Christians and also for Moslems. It was in this way that he cured the [...] husband returned properties back to the monastery, which had been previously confiscated. Thus by God's grace, the saint completed the construction of the monastery in 1682, and passed away in peace on March
Mary: “Suddenly a strikingly beautiful lady stood in front of me. She was of tall stature, with a graceful face, a venerable appearance, dressed in blue with a white veil,” she explained. The apparition
beloved daughter of the Father and the temple of the Holy Spirit. Because of this gift of sublime grace she far surpasses all creatures, both in heaven and on earth.
of Saint Luke (Italy, 1857) The Key Which Opens the Doors O my holy Lady, Mother of God, full with grace, you, the Glory of our nature, the Channel of all goods, the Queen of all things after the Holy Trinity…
mind that from the very fullness of her mind her flesh became fecund, and the Virgin by a singular grace brought forth that same Wisdom, covered with a garb of flesh, whom she had first conceived in her
of Saint Luke (Italy, 1857) The Key Which Opens the Doors O my holy Lady, Mother of God, full with grace, you, the Glory of our nature, the Channel of all goods, the Queen of all things after the Holy Trinity
one ever saw her angry, no one ever heard her speak ill of someone. All her words were so full of grace that one recognized God on her lips. She spent her time praying and meditating on the Law. She was
pondered and kept in her heart, no tongue has been able to tell, nor pen translate. May this Mother of Grace form my heart, so that her little child be a living and striking image of her first-born, the Son