August 15 – Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Feast of the Dormition of Mary (Orthodox churches) A deluge of graces came after the consecration to Our Lady of the Assumption After French King Louis [...] wrote in his 1988 study for the 350th anniversary of the Vow of Louis XIII, contemporaries were amazed at the joy of the people and the great expression of thanksgiving everywhere, following this vow: "Never [...] Rochelle in 1628, and built the Church of Our Lady of Victories in Paris in thanksgiving, the next year he and the Queen were able to conceive a child, after 20 years of sterility. The king then decided to

and perseverance of Charles Bernardin de Montluisant who obtained - with the encouragement of the Curé d'Ars - the crowning of Our Lady of Fresneau by Pope Pius IX in 1855 (9th crowned Virgin in the Church) [...] September 8 - Nativity of the Virgin Mary – The Kneeling Virgin (France, 1550) Every year, the French town of Marsanne commemorates an apparition of the Virgin Our Lady of Fresneau Shrine is located in [...] "Our Lady of Consolation", going back to the early Middle Ages. Marsanne’s love for the Virgin Mary was given a fresh impetus after the Virgin Mary worked a miracle by restoring the sight of a young girl

the solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Friday) is immediately followed by the feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Saturday). It is very interesting to note that on the reverse side of the Miraculous [...] Marian apparition of the Rue du Bac in Paris, France), the Two Hearts are depicted side by side: the Heart of Jesus crowned with thorns and the Heart of Mary pierced according to the prophecy of Simeon in Luke [...] June 17 - Message of the Sacred Heart of Jesus to St Margaret Mary (1689) The very deep union of the Two Hearts Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus was already important in the 12th century, to saints

the Holy Spirit. Mary is rewarded for the exemplary nature of her life. She put her trust in God even in times of great trials. Her Son crowns her. The community of saints applauds. Mary, teach me to trust [...] Our Lady of Mondovi ( Italy, 1540) The Coronation of Mary Today is Sunday, the day in which we pray the glorious mysteries. Let us meditate on the 5th glorious mystery: the Coronation of Mary, whose fruit [...] fruit is Trust in Mary’s Intercession. The Assumption is immediately followed by Mary's coronation. The angels form a guard of honor for her. Jesus comes to welcome his tender Mother. Mary sees her Son and

Dedication of the Shrine of Our Lady of “Benoîte-Vaux” (France, 1138) A statue of Mary found next to an uprooted oak “Benoîte-Vaux” (literally "Benedicta's Valley) has been a Marian place of pilgrimage [...] Fourier, stations of the Cross and a fountain were added, and Pope Pius IX himself came to crown the statue of Mary on September 8, 1875. The current church dates from 1705. The statue of the Madonna and [...] as "Queen of Peace, Consoler of the Afflicted" represents the Virgin Mary holding an apple (symbolizing sin). Today “Benoîte-Vaux” continues to attract many visitors. Since the departure of the Oblate

February 3 - Our Lady of Saideneida (Damascus, Syria) Mary is the Queen and Lady and Mother of the King of Angels (I) Saint Bridget saw the Queen of Heaven, the Mother of God, wearing a priceless and [...] inestimable crown on her head, with her wonderfully beautiful hair hanging down over her shoulders, a golden tunic gleaming indescribably bright, and a mantle of the color of azure or of a calm sky. While [...] her and said, “Pay close attention to what all this signifies. The crown signifies that she is the Queen and Lady and Mother of the King of Angels. Her hair hanging down signifies that she is a pure and

February 3 - Our Lady of Saideneida (Damascus, Syria) Mary is the Queen and Lady and Mother of the King of Angels (I) Saint Bridget saw the Queen of Heaven, the Mother of God, wearing a priceless and [...] inestimable crown on her head, with her wonderfully beautiful hair hanging down over her shoulders, a golden tunic gleaming indescribably bright, and a mantle of the color of azure or of a calm sky. While [...] her and said, "Pay close attention to what all this signifies. The crown signifies that she is the Queen and Lady and Mother of the King of Angels. Her hair hanging down signifies that she is a pure and

April 25 – Apparitions of Mary the Great Mediatrix of Graces to Bärbel Ruess (Marienfried, Germany, 1946) England and Wales are now consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary On Saturday, February 18 [...] Cathedral of Westminster was completely filled for the consecration of England and Wales to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The ceremony was presided over by Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster [...] Westminster. The latter also crowned the statue of Our Lady of Fatima, which was recently installed in London’s Catholic Cathedral. In his homily, the Archbishop of Westminster invited the faithful to recite

Feast of the Seven Joys of Mary (Annunciation / Visitation / Nativity/ Adoration of the Magi / Finding of Jesus in the Temple / Resurrection / Ascension) An Immense Fountain of Grace Saint Mary Magdalene [...] Virgin’s purity. Mary looked so beautiful that my words cannot explain her to you.” (...) “I saw two fountains spouting forth from the Virgin Mary’s womb, one of milk and the other of blood. The milk was [...] spouting sprays of water, spreading them everywhere in the world and sending forth torrents of grace.” Saint Mary Magdalene is depicted in art as a Carmelite with the Instruments of the Passion kneeling

Feast of the Seven Joys of Mary (Annunciation / Visitation / Nativity/ Adoration of the Magi / Finding of Jesus in the Temple / Resurrection / Ascension) An Immense Fountain of Grace Saint Mary Magdalene [...] Virgin's purity. Mary looked so beautiful that my words cannot explain her to you." (...) "I saw two fountains spouting forth from the Virgin Mary's womb, one of milk and the other of blood. The milk was [...] spouting sprays of water, spreading them everywhere in the world and sending forth torrents of grace." Saint Mary Magdalene is depicted in art as a Carmelite with the Instruments of the Passion kneeling