April 14 – Our Lady of the Lakes (Italy, 1652) Blessed are you who believed Outstanding among the saints is Mary, Mother of the Lord and mirror of all holiness. In the Gospel of Luke we find her engag
April 15 – Our Lady of Kiev (Ukraine) Mary gave me the strength I didn’t have alone I had just spent three years studying in Rome. In the car taking me back to my monastery in France, Father Abbot exp
April 21 - Saint Anselm, Bishop of Canterbury, Doctor of the Church (d. 1109) Mary the mother of the re-created world Lady, full and overflowing with grace, all creation receives new life from your ab
The Rosary is My Life The Rosary is my life, A bond twixt heaven and earth. An Almighty Father so remote, Yet a mother’s hand held out for me to grasp. Our Father, creation’s link to deity, Words give
April 13 – Our Lady of Tears (Italy) Small red rosaries unite Japan and France The Marian Shrine of Pontmain in France has a special spiritual connection with Japan, on account of the Red Rosary, know
April 11 - Italy: Madonna col Bambino di Brindisi (1598) - Turin Cathedral fire and miraculous rescue of the Shroud (1997) The Mystery of the Madonna of Bra (I) A miraculous rescue happened in Bra, a
April 12 – Tre Fontane apparition of Our Lady of Revelation to Bruno Cornacchiola and his 3 children in 1947 (Rome, Italy, approved in 1956) The Mystery of the Madonna of Bra (II) The "Madonna dei fio
April 10 – Our Lady of Laval (France) Mary was the "only woman" in Carlo's life Carlo Acutis (1991-2006) is a young Italian saint who died at the age of 15. He is a model of holiness for our time and
April 4 – Easter Sunday: the Resurrection of the Lord – Saint Francisco Marto of Fatima Was Mary a witness of Christ’s Resurrection? How could the Blessed Virgin, present in the first community of dis
April 8 – Our Lady of Basella (Italy, 1356) Let Jesus look at you through the Rosary Sometimes we hear it said, with some condescension: "The Rosary is the prayer for the poor." Wouldn’t it be more ap