June 24 - The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist Mary reconciles the English and the French on the verge of war On June 24, 1187, while Philip Augustus, King of France, and the King of England were fi
19 June - Our Lady of Mercy (Italy, 1850) - 2nd visit of John Paul II to Poland (1983) Our dear Saviour has nothing else on earth to leave us but His own most holy Mother His Body He has delivered up
June 17 - The Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Message of the Sacred Heart to Saint Margaret Mary (1689) Our Lady of Fatima: "God wants to establish devotion to my Immaculate Heart" The f
June 18 - Apparition of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Garabandal from 1961- 1965 (Spain - supernatural origin not yet established) Mount Carmel: a link between Garabandal, Lourdes and Fatima The title M
June 23 - Madonna del Ardesio (Italy, 1607) “To be with Christ, let us turn to his Mother, Mary” As the Fathers of the Church teach us, the temptations are part of Jesus’ “descent” into our human cond
June 16 - Our Lady of Sorrows (Italy, 1892) - Canonization of Padre Pio (2002) Padre Pio: "Love Our Lady and make her loved" At the beatification of Padre Pio on May 2, 1999(1), Pope John Paul II did
May 31 - Feast of the Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth The Virgin Mary presses her cousin Elizabeth to her Heart In the visions of Maria Valtorta: “A fairly old woman appears at the top of the staircas
June 1 - Our Lady of Holy Languor - John Paul II at Le Bourget (France, 1980) The long love story between Mary and France The Virgin Mary has been honored in France since the first centuries. Very oft
May 30 - Our Lady of Europe (Gibraltar, Spain) - Saint Joan of Arc (d. 1431) Saint Joan of Arc: "I have come from God and the Virgin Mary" - "Do you know how to be in the grace of God?" someone asked
Diocese of Paris, gave the following homily at the funeral Mass for Father Cyril Gordien on March 20, 2023, in the Parisian church of Saint-Pierre-de-Montrouge in Paris (excerpt): "A parishioner of the Church