the ordination of women would obliterate the vocation of Creation, humanity and the Church, something St John Paul II wrote in his encyclical Mulieris Dignitatem . Father Yves Fauquet Excerpts from Yves Fauquet

cholera and smallpox epidemic. The first to respond to the calamity were the French missionaries of St Francis de Sales, who gathered sick, orphaned and abandoned children and took them to the orphanage

Lady of Bargemon. The priest realized the richness of Bargemon's message and its relevance in the 21 st century. In this shrine, the Virgin Mary invites everyone to conversion, by coming to pray to God in

had knowledge of the message. You were referring to a message dated June 17, 1689, brought by the nun St. Margaret Mary to King Louis XIV, asking him on behalf of Our Lord for the consecration to his Heart

Saint Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary, as well as the remains of Saint Anne herself. The relics of St. Anne were then entrusted to one of the first Christian communities in Apt (Vaucluse region of Provence)

evening, feeling happy, I recited my first Rosary. That day was September 23, 2013... the feast of St. Padre Pio! To thank everyone who was praying for me - Our Lady, Padre Pio, and my family, including

Holy Mary of Saint Celsus (Italy, 1485) How Our Lady saved Padre Pio from a violent demonic attack St. Padre Pio was widely known for his holiness and his ability to reconcile sinners to God through the

throughout the Washington area, and a Mass celebrated by Msgr. Charles Pope, pastor of Holy Comforter - St Cyprian Catholic Church in Washington. Another speaker, Father Ubald Rugirangoga of Rwanda, was singled

me. I realized I knew very little about nurturing tiny infants, and it frightened me. The prayer of St. Teresa of Calcutta often carried me through the chronic sleep deprivation and dark moments of doubt:

while sitting before our Eucharistic Lord in adoration, I found myself reflecting on a passage from St. John’s gospel, the wedding feast at Cana. Following the exchange between Jesus and Mary about the