June 9 – Immaculate Heart of Mary – Mary Mother of Grace (France) In Bahrain, Our Lady of Arabia In a few days, the first construction phase of a large cathedral, able to accommodate more than 2,000 faithful
December 27 – Mary Mother of Saint John – The first apparition to St Margaret Mary in Paray-le-Monial With Mary, confronting political violence While Togo has just faced a tense political situation and [...] of Mary, decided to proclaim the Gospel and raise awareness of Christian values in the neighborhoods of the city. Thus, on the morning of Sunday, October 22, 2017, some 20 young Legionaries of Mary traveled [...] religious or social issues," says Frederic Edoh, 30, head of his Marian group. The Legionaries of Mary met with Muslims, Catholics and Christians of other denominations. "Sometimes we face hesitation or
August 22 – Queenship of the Virgin Mary – Immaculate Heart of Mary Overcoming the Antichrist with Mary "Together with the Holy Spirit Mary produced the greatest thing that ever was or ever will be: a [...] race of Mary will crush the head of the ancient Serpent (Gen. 3:15). There is no doubt that the one who cultivates Mary the tree of life in his soul, will overcome the attacks (The Secret of Mary § 77). [...] faithful disciples: "In these latter times Mary must shine forth more than ever in mercy, power and grace." (True Devotion § 50, 6) Montfort also stated. Mary will have an eminent role in the utmost battle
the Virgin Mary in the Temple - Paul VI proclaims Mary “Mother of the Church” during Vatican II (1964) Loved by all the people of Israel! The episode of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary in the Temple [...] Joachim wanted to thank God for the birth their child. They chose to consecrate Mary. When she was three years old, Mary was taken to the Temple, where a priest greeted her as she sat on the steps of the [...] Lady’s openness to divine will. Both in the East and in the West, this feast has been very popular. Mary was predestined to become the living temple of God. The scene is simple, according to this apocryphal
Aug 22 - Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary - Queenship of Mary The Queen of Heaven and Earth Through her spotless purity, she was chosen as Queen by God himself, the Queen beloved of the Angels who
May 3 - Mary, Mother of Jasna Gora and Queen - Polish National Consecration to the Virgin Mary (1966) The Millennium Anniversary of the Baptism of Poland (I) In the mid-fifties, life in Poland was very [...] wonders and 9 years later, the entire country gathered together on May 3, 1966 during the feast of Mary, Mother of Jasna Gora and Queen, while the Primate of Poland pronounced an act of total surrender
August 22 - Queenship of Mary - Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Mary, Queen of the Universe The Immaculate Virgin preserved free from all stain of original sin, was taken up body and soul into heavenly
the Annunciation in 1400, the Virgin Mary appeared to some shepherds in a thorn bush shining bright in the middle of the night. We read in the Office of the Virgin Mary: "In the bush that burned without leaving [...] May 4 – Pius XII establishes the feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (1944) The Mother of God descends amid thorns "While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for [...] Sisters of the Sacré Cœur of Montmartre (2) Community of Saint Martin (3) Notre Dame de L’Epine Sister Marie Charles of Jesus, Benedictine nun (France) February 2021
April 30 - Virgin Mary, Consoler of the Afflicted (Luxembourg) - Our Lady of Africa (Algiers, Algeria, 1876) A national Marian celebration in Luxembourg The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg holds an annual 2-week [...] Maria Mater Jesu, Consolatrix Afflictorum, Patrona Civitatis et Patriae Luxemburgensis —translated as "Mary, Mother Jesus, Consoler of the Afflicted, Patroness of the City and Country of Luxembourg." It tr [...] origins of today's closing procession. Already in 1666, the city of Luxembourg had chosen the Virgin Mary as patroness. The celebrations were soon moved from October to the time after Easter. Baroque books
May 29 - Apparition of Mary to Sister Lucia of Fatima at the Tuy Convent (Spain, 1930) An apparition of Mary in a luminous boat In the first year after the foundation of the Deir Al-Maghti monastery in [...] apparitions at the monastery of Al-Maghti were well known in Ethiopia, thanks to the Book of Miracles of Mary. They are even mentioned in the Ethiopian Synaxarium, on the date of 21 Genbot / 21 Bachnas (May 29)
