thy sight, oh king, give me my people for which I request." Assuerus heard her, and immediately ordered the sentence to be revoked. Now, if Assuerus granted to Esther, because he loved her, the salvation
article published in L’Osservatore Romano, that Christ himself wanted to confer the sacrament of Holy Orders "To the twelve apostles, all men, who, in turn, communicated it to other men". The Church - Cardinal
has a role to assume, whether it be flattering or not; no persona to defend, and no mask to keep in order to protect her self-image. The humility of Carmel is the filial patience of those who bend to the
holiness was his devotion to the Virgin Mary. It was because of Mary that he entered the Dominican order where the Virgin is greatly honored. He said the Hail Mary at least 1000 times a day, using a knotted
the manner of the ancient Thebaid ascetics (1). A priest, archimandrite, reformer of his Basilian order, and finally archbishop of Polotsk (now a city in Belarus), he fought all his life against the co
to the Virgin Mary from her childhood. As a religious, she further deepened the devotion that her Order, the Congregation of Our Lady of Mercy, had for its patroness. Sister Faustina had many visions of
motherland and of the whole world but also the nation's shrine. One must listen in this holy place in order to hear the beating of the heart of the nation in the heart of the Mother. For her heart beats, we
freedom, no wife more rejected than her. At the age of nine, her father, King Louis XI of France, ordered her to marry the young Duke Louis of Orleans, who ignored her and was unfaithful to her for nearly
Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, who promised him he could enter the religious order when he was old enough. However, Sulprizio contracted bone cancer and had to have his leg amputated
Ida received 56 apparitions. Their message teaches us how to invoke the Holy Spirit in a new way in order to receive the gift of Peace. In this time of "decline of the faith" (March 28, 1951) and in this
