France, 1854) Ask Mary for help to bear your heavy burdens In the Gospel according to St. Luke, a man named Simeon saw the Virgin Mary bring her son, Jesus, to the Temple and prophesied what would happen to

children at Fatima. In the Philippines, the only Catholic country in Asia, many churches have been named after Fatima. It was during these apparitions that the Blessed Mother also called the world to repent

emerges: Bernadette was so removed from the marvelous or miraculous that in her naivety she reported the "name" that the "Lady" gave her in response to her request, without even comprehending its meaning: “I am

dedicate that prayer to them,” he said. Afterward, a boy approached him with a card where he had many names written. Praying for others is something his class does every day, he said. “It was excellent to see

the Virgin and praise her Immaculate Conception, in verse. Humiliated, the devil was coerced, in the name of Christ, to sing the glory of Mary, and he did so by means of a sonnet in Italian—perfect in form

Russian front, during World War II. Russians and Germans were facing each other. A German soldier named Karl walked inside a chapel situated in the woods, to pray the divine office. Inside there were an

the beginning of the 7th century. Originally dedicated to “all the gods” (this is the meaning of the name “pantheon” in Greek), this temple is now dedicated to Mary and all the martyrs, to whom the confessors

she indicated to him. “Dig there and you will find a church that, in another time, was built in my name, and you will also find an image of me. Place the child on the altar and spend the night there, and

weight of my Son's arm to be so heavy. The cart drivers cannot swear without bringing in my Son's name. These are the two things that make my Son's arm so heavy." (...) The Lady then confided a separate

You will be baptized and through you, France will be enriched by countless graces. Through you my name will become famous and later, I will receive you forever in paradise." Ismenia helped the prisoners