Light, the God of gods, the Lord of Lords did not fear to become incarnate, by the Breath of His Spirit, in the womb of Mary. She is the All Pure. She is the Immaculate! And when we are plunged deep in [...] the Truth and the Life." She has suffered so much in her Motherly Heart when she sees, at times, the Holy Trinity scorned and rejected everywhere. How could I not love her? Mary! Mother! Deign to look down
all those who worship the Lord and who are also the object of His Mercy. The same God, whose name is holy, did great things for Mary and performed a "mighty deed" by His arm for the humble people. Mary does [...] when God will cast his eyes on us; if we offer ourselves—in our state of poverty—to the fire of the Spirit; and if we enter courageously "under His shadow," it is on behalf of all those who seek God and for [...] does for us in secret, that only He can see and do, are intended for the happiness of all, for the holiness of the entire Church, and for the salvation of the entire world. The place where the Lord has put
essential vocation of a spouse, who is available and given, and says: "Here I am, Lord!" The feminine spirit that reveals the scope of this universal "Here I am," present in all things, is really at the core [...] of her deepest being, of what she is, and of what she represents in the Church and in the world. Holiness, the Church’s ultimate goal, is thus fundamentally feminine... because it is akin to what a wife [...] "nuptially," as Eastern tradition tells us. That is to say, through our whole being given the thrice Holy God as we say "Here I am Lord."(1) (1) The author goes on to explain that the ordination of women
conciliar bishops had wanted a dedicated text on the Virgin Mary. Through the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, the Council Fathers chose to present the Virgin Mary as part of the mystery of Christ and as an [...] Catechism quotes this title in the commentary on the article of the Creed on the Church: "I believe in the holy Catholic Church." Following Lumen Gentium (in chapter 8) which situates the Virgin Mary in the mystery
all good Christians and Catholics. The Church, well assembled, cannot err and is governed by the Holy Spirit. Do you wish to refer to the Church militant, namely that which is thus declared?" - "I came to [...] triumphant Church, where God, the saints, the angels and the saved souls are. The Church militant is our Holy Father the Pope, vicar of God on earth, the cardinals, the prelates of the Church and the clergy,
bus full of energetic young people! I feel a bit out of place. Everybody seems on fire with the Holy Spirit. Unlike them, I’m full of doubts. And I don't believe in those daily apparitions... As the miles
return to the Church in 2013. This is a huge grace and I praise Mary, her divine Son Jesus, the Holy Spirit, and God our Father! The Rosary is a wonderful instrument of conversion and action with an unheard
prayer and worship in their homes. Like many families, the Rasks were forced to adjust quickly as Holy Week approached. On Easter, everyone put on their best clothes to view Mass on television. Now, the [...] and helps them pray about what matters to them. Sometimes, she helps the youngsters pray against spirits of anxiety and fear. Angela has set up a home prayer table that includes wooden dolls of biblical
August 15 – Solemnity of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary Mary, Paradise of the New Adam Today the holy Virgin of Virgins is presented in the heavenly temple. Virginity in her was so strong as to be a consuming [...] its prey this truly blessed one, who listened to God's word in humility, and was filled with the Spirit, conceiving the Father's gift through the archangel, bearing without concupiscence or the co-operation
"Continue to gather in communities to share friendship, prayer, and festive celebrations. Let the Holy Spirit inspire you!" In front of the Virgin’s and Bernadette’s Grotto our pilgrimage ended, but the Faith