(1968) While praying the Rosary, "I felt like a veil of simplicity and humility falling over me" Marie Yasmine, 48, tells of her encounter with the Virgin Mary a few years ago: "I have always felt Jesus near [...] had never learned it in my family: my father is a Muslim; my mother, a Catholic, was not practicing. One day, about ten years ago - I was a volunteer in a palliative care facility at the time - I went to [...] next to me, a young woman I didn't know was also praying, but before a statue of the Virgin Mary. Suddenly, I had the feeling that our two prayers were intertwined, answering each other. A few hours later
the object of a great veneration: that of the "Virgin of the Apocalypse." It shows Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, at the end of time. She is dressed in blue and her head is crowned with twelve stars [...] Lepanto in 1571. In both cases, Tradition affirms that a cross appeared in the sky associated with the words: "In hoc signo vinces," meaning "With this sign you will conquer." Grégor Puppinck Andreea Popescu [...] March 8 - Saint John of God (d. 1550) A crescent moon under her feet… In the conclusion of a historical study on the Catholic Church and Anatolia recently posted online, we read: "The opposition between
herself to speak with two shepherds (...) Some people have not approved of the fact the fact that Mary spoke to us in such length. It is such a pity that these people feel so miserly towards a poor shepherdess [...] meaning of the what was behind these words. Then a large veil was lifted and my eyes and imagination rediscovered the events as she pronounced these words. A wide panorama opened in front of me, I could now [...] September 20 - Our Lady of Itati (Paraguay) A Large Veil Was Lifted (I) The Blessed Virgin pronounced these words, either about the secrets or rules, but at the time I was only able to guess at the meaning
herself to speak with two shepherds (...) Some people have not approved of the fact the fact that Mary spoke to us in such length. It is such a pity that these people feel so miserly towards a poor shepherdess [...] meaning of the what was behind these words. Then a large veil was lifted and my eyes and imagination rediscovered the events as she pronounced these words. A wide panorama opened in front of me, I could now [...] September 20 - Our Lady of Itati (Paraguay) A Large Veil Was Lifted (I) The Blessed Virgin pronounced these words, either about the secrets or rules, but at the time I was only able to guess at the meaning
found refuge and support with the Virgin Mary and the Lord. Before, Rafael was a "cafeteria Catholic", but his divorce marked a turning point in his faith life and led him to a radical change. "It was very [...] closer to the Virgin Mary, and the Eucharist helped him to have a real encounter with Jesus. Since his divorce, Rafael has been going to Mass several times a week, sometimes with his two children. "Mass [...] he received a rosary Rafael Garcìa Flores, 48, now lives in Detroit, USA, with his two young children. A few years ago, his wife filed for divorce and then married another man. This was a painful event
everything inwardly; I think that's what Mary wants for me, because she wants me to come back. I hope I can take my husband with me. I place all my requests in Mary's hands with confidence. Christine, July 2000 [...] more!" I feel so small... The great Grace of Medjugorje for me is above all a call to proclaim my faith, a call to the mission and a realization of my littleness before the greatness of God. I know that I [...] www.clubmedj.com Međjugorje is a village in Bosnia-Herzegovina that has become an unofficial Catholic pilgrimage site since the presumed apparitions of the Virgin Mary on the "hill of apparitions" from
icon belonged to a pious widow from Nicaea, who venerated it in her private chapel. When the imperial officials came to the widow’s home to seize her icons, a soldier pierced this one with a spear, and the [...] into the sea after saying a fervent prayer for its preservation. This son became a monk at Mount Athos. One evening, a strange occurrence left the monks of Mount Athos perplexed: a column of fire was standing [...] image started to bleed. Since then, this icon is always reproduced with a small black mark on the cheek of the Virgin. The widow obtained a delay of one night before she had to surrender the icon to be destroyed
France) A woman recovers the use of her legs in Lourdes A little over two years ago, a surgeon told me I would never recover the use of my legs. Last September (in 2015), I went to Lourdes on a pilgrimage [...] any help cried out: "It’s a miracle!" I was in tears and realized that I was walking by myself! They placed the statue of Our Lady of Lourdes in my arms, and I kissed her with all my heart. I could not [...] protecting me and praying for me. Today I know that the Virgin Mary will never abandon me. I continue to pray to her day and night. Reine Marie (France) Healed at the baths of the Shrine of Lourdes in September
Jesus and Mary redeemed us at great price, how can we not repent of our sins and make reparation for so many offenses? That is why the devotion to the Sacred Heart, as Christ asked Saint Margaret Mary in P [...] devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary given in the 20 th century in Fatima, are both meant to be offered in atonement for our sins... The love between Jesus and Mary, and for each one of us, is such that [...] our hearts, so that our hearts become theirs, burning with love for God and our brethren. We can only love Jesus through the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Michèle Reboul Excerpt from de L’Immaculée Conception
the priesthood, and entered the seminary a year later. I was ordained in 1961, and in 1973, on the last day of May—a month dedicated to Mary—Pope Paul VI sent me a letter announcing that I was appointed [...] Maimone, SAC. Emeritus Bishop of Umuarama (PR-Brazil) Exclusive interview by Thácio Siqueira for A Moment with Mary [...] preparation of a gathering of the members of the Congregation and the Children of Mary for the whole northern part of Paraná (one of the 26 states of Brazil). In memory of this event, we installed a statue of