devil trembles and flees when he hears this prayer One day, after Saint Bernard had prayed a Hail Mary with great respect in front of a statue of the Virgin, the statue gently bowed her head and answered: "I [...] "I salute you, Bernard!" Blessed Alan said that at this prayer Heaven rejoices and the devil trembles and runs away. Saint Thomas in Kempis asserts, from personal experience, that the demon flees when [...] Liguori had a great devotion to the Hail Mary . He recited it every day on the hour every hour. When the hour struck, he would stop to recite it, whatever his occupation and the people around him. When someone
petitioned to work especially in Schoenstatt as Mother and Educator of Christians, that she may lead them to a profound and vital love for God and man, which is capable of projecting itself into daily life [...] France) Mother Thrice Admirable, Queen and Victorious Lady of Schoenstatt (I) The International Apostolic Schoenstatt Movement is counted among the oldest of the movements and new communities of the Catholic [...] Catholic Church. It was founded by Father Joseph Kentenich (1885-1968). Its name is derived from the place where Schoenstatt began, a neighborhood of the city of Vallendar, Germany. The foundation was started
silent in her praises is senseless; Everyone should exalt and love her in a special way, And never cease to cherish and pray to her; O Mary, the honor and glory of all women, You who God has raised above all [...] built in his name, his body was found to be fresh and whole. He was holding this prayer to the Virgin in his hands: Every day, O my soul, pay your respects to Mary, Make her feasts solemn and celebrate her [...] Obtain perpetual peace for me, And save me from the misfortune of the flames of Gehenna; Obtain for me to be chaste and modest, gentle, kind, sober, pious, prudent, upright and the enemy of all falsehood;
petitioned to work especially in Schoenstatt as Mother and Educator of Christians, that she may lead them to a profound and vital love for God and man, which is capable of projecting itself into daily life [...] France Mother Thrice Admirable, Queen and Victorious Lady of Schoenstatt (I) The International Apostolic Schoenstatt Movement is counted among the oldest of the movements and new communities of the Catholic [...] Catholic Church. It was founded by Father Joseph Kentenich (1885-1968). Its name is derived from the place where Schoenstatt began, a neighborhood of the city of Vallendar, Germany. The foundation was started
adult. I forget all about the mitre, the biretta and the ring; I dismiss the adult and the bishop with his serious, thoughtful and composed attitude, and I let myself relax with the spontaneous tenderness [...] to pray. The Rosary, which is a simple and uncomplicated prayer, sometimes helps me to become a child again, and I am not at all ashamed to say that! " Adapted and translated from Etoile Notre Dame [...] little time for the interior life and for the ‘dulcis sermocinatio,’ the sweet conversation with God. Personally, when I speak alone with God or with the Virgin Mary, I feel like a child more than an adult
years of age and trying to live each day that God gives me to love and to serve. Let us remain united in prayer, with Jesus and through Mary. Amen. Josette A reader of A Moment with Mary (French edition) [...] as I opened the door, I said to Mary: "From now on, we will live together. Go in first and I’ll follow you." I've never had a single moment of solitude! Mary is here and she helps me to meet her Son Jesus [...] Montfort, I try to do everything with, in, for and through Mary. Life is easier now that there are the two of us making decisions, working, meeting people and praying for their intentions together. I am glad
wanting to show us some respect. Then, like many other passersby, they watched and listened to our prayer and meditations. And in September, a woman who just happened to pass by joined our Rosary. Praying [...] the birth of his Son, the fruit of Mary's womb, that God offers salvation and redemption to all humanity. Let us not be afraid—he will help us to deny ourselves and turn more towards him! Until then, let [...] 22 – Our Lady of Ceignac (France, 1516) – Death of Venerable Claire de Castelbajac (1975) Marches and Rosaries for Life Here is a follow-up on the Rosary for Life held on November 3, 2018, in Strasbourg
man was prolonged by many years, and afterwards all the days of his life were dedicated to the faith, to the love of God and to submission to his divine Will. The Marie de Nazareth Team Source: Collection [...] s of the 18 th century, he had practiced no religion since his youth. Although recently blind and sick—and over 80 years old——his intellectual faculties had not diminished at all. He still worked as a [...] began to pray ardently to the Virgin Mary. Grace was making its way into the man’s heart, so he didn’t want to leave without hearing Mr. Joly’s confession. The Lord and his Mother filled this soul with immense
my First Holy Communion at Our Lady of Consolation, and later was ordained a deacon and a priest in the parish (today basilica) of the Puríssima (Mary Most Pure). The priest for whom I used to serve Mass [...] Lady of Copacabana (Bolivia) She said to the Virgin, "I offer you my son," and she took him at his word! The Blessed Virgin Mary has always been present in my life: I was baptized at the Shrine of Our Lady [...] Mass belonged to the Congregation of the Missionaries of the Nativity of Mary, but I attended a Marist primary and secondary school. When our priestly ordination approached, the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
1872) Our Lady is with us and can change us The young Chilean Khristian Briones became addicted to drugs in prison, before being saved by the Rosary (see A Moment with Mary of January 20th). Sadly, sometime [...] right path. He remembers: "I cried, I prayed and I clung to the rosary. I began to practice my faith … I believe that God exists, that Our Lady is with us, and that she can change us. The Virgin prevented [...] through "a Rosary workshop about four times a week that includes catechesis and Mass." He also plans to start a rehabilitation and reintegration program for prisoners. The ex-offender is convinced that "with
