pain, oh so heavy! (...) The only creature who did not distort her human condition, keeping it immaculate, just as it came from the creative hands of God, is Mary. She alone preserved the honor of humanity

preexisted his own mother, and “therefore he would try to make her just as perfect as he could.” Immaculately conceived — “the new Eve” — she became the mother of God as a young girl because she promised

the gates of paradise for us at the hour of our death. Gaël (22): Mary is for me the model of the Immaculate Mother preserved from all sins. I like to imagine her protecting me under her large mantle. I often

love" for the Blessed Virgin. His prayers were heard and he was suddenly "awash with love" for the Immaculate Conception, and The Secret of Mary became his favorite book. He went deep into Monfortain spirituality

these words: "Today, the moment has come to tell you who I am. I am Mary, the Mother of God, the Immaculate Conception." On Sunday May 11, 1986, Rosario saw the Virgin Mary for the first time on a boulder

in Mombasa, Kenya. Within 14 days she had set up the first praesidium, Legion group, called “The Immaculate Conception”. Like everything else she had tackled previously, Edel threw herself into fulfilling

in my faith. […] When I became a naturalized citizen, I adopted the patroness of the U.S., the Immaculate Conception, as my go-to image of Mary. Our Lady of Guadalupe, too, became a powerful influence

parts of the ‘secret’ . . . refer especially to the frightening vision of hell, devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, the Second World War, and finally the prediction of the immense damage that Russia

nourishes you, and who teaches you through the Gospel. But we also have, by the divine Will, the Immaculate Heart, who is united with the heart of her divine Son. If we could have one wish, it would be that

their heads in their hands. Still, I’d cradle the shiny, laminated holy card with the image of the Immaculate Conception and beg her, “Mary, please help me be more like you.” A relationship with her seemed