Tuesday of Holy Week – Tre Fontane apparition of Our Lady of the Revelation to Bruno Cornacchiola and his 3 children in 1947 (Rome, Italy; approved in 1956) In Medjugorje, Mary gives a message for our time [...] I would like to repeat the words of Bishop Höser at his first press conference in April 2017: "Recourse to Our Lady of Peace is, in my opinion, essential. The specific role of Medjugorje is (...) extremely [...] message of Medjugorje (Bosnia Herzegovina) insists on the violence of the spiritual battle and the vigilance needed so as to respond to the call to holiness in the modern world. Sometimes in the form of a word
14 – Our Lady of the Road (Rome, Italy) – Apparitions to Françoise-Romaine Macuys in Skiemoniai, devotion encouraged by Bishop Preikas (Lithuania, 1962) Without Mary, we cannot move forward in our priesthood [...] forward in our priesthood!" the pope exclaimed the Pope, departing for a moment from his prepared text. Mary is "Our Lady of Prompt Succor, who, after conceiving in her immaculate womb the Word of life, goes [...] . The joys of the gospel are special joys ... They need to be poured into new wineskins." And the pope adds that the stone water jars "clearly reflect that perfect vessel which is Our Lady herself, the
Leo XIII declared October to be the Month of the Rosary (1883) A radiant Lady reassured a frightened girl in a forest My grandmother was Polish. In the 1910s, as a young girl of between 10 and 15, she lived [...] my grandmother of having made it up. I’ve never shared it before, until today. I always felt my grandmother to be very close to me, and the Blessed Virgin not too far either! Eric Sent to A Moment with [...] with Mary by one of our readers on June 1, 2020 To share your personal stories, you can write to us at: Testimonials
can ask in our heart of hearts: What are the knots in my life? “Father, my knots cannot be undone!” It is a mistake to say anything of the sort! All the knots of our heart, every knot of our conscience [...] December 22 – Our Lady of the Milk All the knots of our heart, every knot of our conscience, can be undone! We know one thing—nothing is impossible for God’s mercy! Even the most tangled knots are loosened [...] leads us by the hand as a Mother, our Mother, to the embrace of our Father, the Father of mercies. Pope Francis Prayer for the Marian Day on the occasion of the Year of Faith, Saturday, October 12, 2013
first military achievements. Mary asked for three novenas: one to Our Lady of Cotignac in Provence, another to Our Lady of Paris, and a last one to Our Lady of Victories. The apparition was recognized as authentic [...] 9 – Our Lady of the Castle ( Italy, 1558 ) – Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich The Virgin Mary responds to the Consecration of France (I) In 1636, the Blessed Virgin asked through Mother Anne-Marie of Jesus [...] France be consecrated to her. The following year, King Louis XIII of France, "in the secret of his heart", consecrated his person and his Kingdom to Mary, and with the Queen, Anne of Austria, he multiplied
May 22 – Our Lady of Graces (Brescia, Italy, 1526) – Commemoration of the Second Ecumenical Council of Constantinople (381) How to pray to “Mary Undoer of Knots” Thanks to the many testimonials of answered [...] Undoer of Knots, and its culmination was the solemn coronation of Mary Undoer of Knots. It is therefore important to understand what knots are, what types of knots there are, and how we can pray to the Virgin [...] one of us commits when we abuse our own freedom. (1) " A "knot" is not a synonym of sin: sin involves our responsibility and the assent of the will, whereas a "knot" is a more general term used to describe
mercy of my Adversary, who is ruling it his spirit of pride and rebellion, and who is leading an with immense number of the children of God along the road of pleasure, of sin, of disobedience to the laws [...] preoccupation of a Mother. Only the powerful force of prayer and reparative penance will be able to save the world from what the justice of God has prepared because of its obstinate refusal to accept every [...] - Saint Odilon, 5th Abbot of Cluny (d. 1049) Listen at least to the voice of your heavenly Mother! On this night, while the greater part of my children spend the last hours of the year in amusement and
beginning — invoked as Our Lady of Guadalupe — Mary, by her motherly and merciful figure, was a great sign of the closeness of the Father and of Jesus Christ, with whom she invites us to enter into communion [...] new evangelization”. In view of this, I welcome with joy the proposal of the Synod Fathers that the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mother and Evangelizer of America, be celebrated throughout the continent [...] apparition of the Virgin at Guadalupe The Virgin Mary is linked in a special way to the birth of the Church in America How can we fail to emphasize the role which belongs to the Virgin Mary in relation to the
November 10 – Our Lady of Almudena (Madrid, Spain) Oru Lady of Almudena, patron saint of Madrid The name Almudena has an Arabic etymology (Spaniards and Arabs cohabitated in Spain for several centuries) [...] ). Several traditions tell about the origin of the Shrine of Our Lady of Almudena, an important church in Madrid, Spain. The main one says that the statue of the Madonna and Child was hidden behind a wall [...] bearing the name of "Church of Mary." To distinguish the central church, located inside the old city within the walls of the old Arab medina , city leaders called it "Church of Mary of the Almenuda." The
February 3 - Our Lady of Saideneida (Damascus, Syria) Mary is the Queen and Lady and Mother of the King of Angels (I) Saint Bridget saw the Queen of Heaven, the Mother of God, wearing a priceless and [...] Blessed John the Baptist appeared to her and said, “Pay close attention to what all this signifies. The crown signifies that she is the Queen and Lady and Mother of the King of Angels. Her hair hanging down [...] shoulders, a golden tunic gleaming indescribably bright, and a mantle of the color of azure or of a calm sky. While Bridget was all full of wonder at this lovely vision and in her wonderment was standing there