February 18 - Saint Bernadette of Lourdes Mary chose Bernadette to confirm the dogma of the Immaculate Conception The Church proclaims that Mary is holy. But her holiness is unlike any other: she is the
February 23 - Saint Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna and martyr (d. 155) - Wigratzbad apparitions of Our Beloved Lady, Mother of Victory to Antonie Radler and Cäcilia Geyer (Germany, 1936-1938 - approved devotion)
February 24 - Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (1st century, Eastern Churches) - 8th apparition in Lourdes (France, 1858) Zechariah and Mary’s different reactions to the Angel’s message The birth of
February 21 - Saint Peter Damien, Doctor of the Church (d. 1072) - Sixth apparition in Lourdes (France) Brazilian football coach prays the Rosary during World Cup training session Adenor Leonardo Bacchi
January 31 - Saint John Bosco The Rosary was a lifesaver for this grieving young widow My life imploded on April 17, 2011 (Palm Sunday), when I got the knock on the door at 8:30 a.m. and my brother-in-law [...] you, Jesus! Thank you for this beautiful universal Catholic Church and its powerful communion of saints! Mary Fox Schaefer, November 18, 2022 Source : thecatholicspirit.com (Adapted)
January 24 - Our Lady of Prayer (Toledo, Spain) - Saint Francis de Sales (d. 1622) A miraculous recovery January 2012. The ambulance was racing towards Annecy. Firmly secured in a gurney, I tried my best
Miraculous Medal to Alphonse Ratisbonne (Rome, Italy, 1842) - 4th apparition in Banneux (Belgium) - Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (d. 1153) Mary dispenses her graces to her children endlessly and abundantly [...] in the universe, until this old world finds its end, at the dawn of the reign which has no end. Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Doctor of the Church (1090-1153) 2 Serm. in Assumpt. and Homily 8: The Glory
January 10 - Our Lady of Sorrows ( Italy, 1546) - Saint Gregory of Nyssa Mary spoke to me on the hill of apparitions at Medjugorje It all happened in Medjugorje during Holy Week 2010. I am 39 years old
December 21 - Our Lady of Saint-Acheul (Amiens, France) In Mary’s womb, Jesus was already suffering for us In the following excerpt from Luisa Picarreta's book(1), the Virgin Mary recalls the nine months
December 19 - Saint Mary of Remedies (Portugal) The Rosary can change the course of history The Virgin Mary, during her apparitions, encouraged the world to say this prayer: "Say the Rosary every day to [...] was completely restored in a matter of days, all threats were removed and peace returned. Countless saints and popes have recommended the faithful recitation of the Rosary as a sure way to transform our soul