are my delight, dear hope, and chaste love, my strength in all adversities. If my spirit that is troubled and stricken by passions suffers from the painful burden of sadness and weeping, if you see your [...] Virgin Mary, let me find rest in your motherly embrace. But alas, already the last day is quickly approaching. Banish the demon to the infernal depths, and stay closer, dear Mother, to your aged and erring [...] January 25 - Translation of Our Lady's Shroud and Tomb to Constantinople (455) It Is Sweet Music It is sweet music to the ear to say: I honor you, O Mother! It is a sweet song to repeat: I honor you, O

at not being able to rely on Mary during her earthly pilgrimage: "This certainty lies in my heart, And God knows how ancient the desire is, To burn thyme at your feet, And to say to you: lead me, full [...] June 29 - Saints Peter and Paul, apostles - Our Lady of Laghet (France) The sadness of being far from Our Lady Some Slovak Protestant writers have talked about their sadness at not being able to pray to [...] full of grace! But for me, like the stars, you are unreachable. This desire is only a dream and cannot not be fulfilled, To God I must go by the path of solitary suffering, By a narrow path, all encumbered

tears and messages to Sister Agnes Sasagawa Katsuko in Akita, Japan, from 1973 to 1981 (approved by Bishop Ito in 1984) In Japan, the Virgin in tears insisted tirelessly The apparitions of Mary in Japan [...] Dommer was gravely sick and vomited a Communion Host he received. His maid threw the Holy Eucharist into the fire. The consecrated Host was found the next day completely intact and suspended in air in the [...] Japan in 1973 and those of Amsterdam in 1945 have one element in common: an established Eucharistic miracle that gave the formal proof of transubstantiation, the belief that the ultimate sacrifice of Christ

few years ago, his wife filed for divorce and then married another man. This was a painful event for Rafael, who found refuge and support with the Virgin Mary and the Lord. Before, Rafael was a "cafeteria [...] a totally unexpected event for him and his children, then aged 4 and 2 - Rafael called his wedding witnesses. "The same day, they offered to host me at their home and the next day we went to Mass together [...] someone came up to him and said, "Here, take this." It was a rosary. Rafael never knew who that person was and never saw him again, but from that day on, he kept that rosary and began to pray it every

Muxima is not yet considered the patron saint of Angola by the Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tomé. The Marie de Nazareth editorial team [...] September 9 - Our Lady of Cavadonga and Arantzazu (Spain) - Blessed Alain de la Roche (d. 1475) Angolan faithful devoted to Our Lady of Muxima since 1599 Our Lady of the Conception of Muxima, also known [...] miraculous healings obtained through the intercession of the Virgin of Muxima. Many forms of devotions and traditions originate from that shrine. The most important is the pilgrimage of Our Lady of the Conception

my Mother and my Queen. I surrender and consecrate to you, as your slave, my body and soul, my possessions both interior and external, and even the value of all my good deeds past, present and future; leaving [...] leaving to you the entire and full right of disposing of me, and all that belongs to me, without exception, according to your good pleasure, for the greatest glory of God, in time and eternity. Amen." Saint [...] Louis Grignion de Montfort and Saint Catherine Labouré Totus Tuus! Saint Louis Grignion de Montfort proposed a very powerful Marian doctrine, which has been taken up again and lived out with fruitfulness

Avril 12 – Apparition of Our Lady of the Revelation to Bruno Cornacchiola and his three children in Tre Fontane in 1947 (approved in 1956) Christianity was born of a woman's “yes” "The Mother is not an [...] his homily during the Mass of the translation of the icon Salus Populi Romani on January 28, 2018. Mary "is not a possibility among others offered by popular devotion; she is at the heart of the Christian [...] concludes, "is a faith born of the “yes” of a woman" … "Therefore, without the warmth of the living and recognized presence of women, the Church risks becoming more like a ministry, a bureaucracy, instead

Heart of Our Lord by its ingratitude and injuries. The wounds of Mary are much deeper and more sorrowful than yours." - "Pray very much for the Pope, the bishops, and priests." - "Many men in this world [...] Son, souls who will make reparation, by their suffering and their poverty, for sinners and ingrates." - "As I told you, if men do not repent and better themselves, the Father will inflict a terrible punishment [...] July 6 - Sr Agnes Sasagawa at Akita: Crying Statue and Messages (Japan) At Akita, the Virgin Cries Over the Sins of the World On July 6, 1973, Sr Agnes Sasagawa started receiving messages from Heaven at

Max Jacob, Jewish Poet and Catholic Convert Unique Virgin, Watch Over Me! Jacob was a well-known poet and painter in Paris until the day he had a vision of Christ and the Virgin Mary, in 1909. After further [...] was born in Brittany And she lived there right before my eyes. ... She is unique. She was greeted by Gabriel; And she deserved to be: That is why God is over her. He is in her and He is around her; He [...] he converted to Catholicism and was baptized in 1915. His friend Pablo Picasso agreed to be his godfather. Eventually Jacob withdrew from the temptations of Parisian life and chose the Abbey of Saint-B

statue of Our Lady of Lourdes or Saint Bernadette. We can say that Lourdes gives meaning and strength to the faith, and at the same it is a missionary shrine because its influence reaches far beyond its walls [...] January 7 – Our Lady of Charity (Rumilly, France) – Feast of Saint John the Baptist (Maronite and Byzantine rites) Lourdes is the perfect place for the mission The second annual pilgrimage of the Pontifical [...] Missionary Works (OPM) will be held in Lourdes from May 11-14, 2020, under the patronage of the Virgin Mary, "the first missionary." The theme will be "I am the immaculate Conception." For Cardinal Fernando