venturing too far in of course. I was amazed to find that the statue of the Virgin Mary was still there, although part of the vault of the nave near the choir had collapsed. What a shock! It was apocalyptic [...] the famous statue of the Virgin at the foot of the pillar had not been damaged! Second miracle: other treasures were spared. Christ’s crown of thorns acquired by Saint Louis and part of the cathedral treasure [...] July 4 – The Virgin of the Star (Italy, 1628) After the devastating fire of Notre Dame, the statue of Mary was left intact Around 11:30 pm, the cathedral was open. I entered through the portico, not venturing

1863, at the Monastery of the Visitation of Holy Mary at Bourg-en-Bresse, France. The result of much hard work on the part of Sister Marie of the Sacred Heart Bernaud, the Guard of Honor quickly spread [...] for ourselves a rich crown for Heaven! A Meditation by Sister Bernaud and the Honor Guard of the Sacred Heart Note: Formed as an Association of the Faithful, the Guard of Honor of the Sacred Heart began [...] mystery, the crowning with thorns ("The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head", Jn 19:2), whose fruit is the mortification of our mind and spirit. There is no middle ground:

sovereign Good, the happiness of the angels and Lord of the universe" (Sermon in praise of the Blessed Virgin Mary). Our saint dedicated seven Sermons to the Virgin, in praise of her virtues, and for the feasts [...] - St Anthony of Padua, priest and Doctor - Feast of the Ascension in the Byzantine Church (Julian calendar) - 2nd apparition at Fatima Saint Anthony praised Mary in song Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231) [...] is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Having reached his adult age, he always continued the tradition of the Fathers of the Church in maintaining a filial devotion to the Virgin Mary. His Sermons about her echo

Feast of Mary Seyom (Ethiopian Church) The eyes of Our Lady are the only real child- eyes Do you pray to Our Lady? … do you pray to her as you should, as befits her? She is Our Mother—the mother of all flesh [...] world of sorrow, the world before the access of grace, cradled her to its heavy heart for many centuries, dimly awaiting a virgo genitrix . For centuries and centuries those ancient hands, so full of sin [...] girl, the queen of the Angels! And she’s still a little girl, remember! Our Lady knew neither triumph nor miracle. Her Son preserved her from the least tip-touch of the savage wing of human glory. No one

the altar of the Virgin. Saint Romeo of Llivia is depicted holding a crown of roses in the middle of which shines the monogram of the Ave Maria. According to his biographer Bernard Gui, several miracles [...] gentle and humble religious," his biographer said of him. The secret of this great holiness was his devotion to the Virgin Mary. It was because of Mary that he entered the Dominican order where the Virgin [...] help speaking of the Son of God made man and of his Mother in his sermons and talks. He retired to the convent of Carcassonne, where he died at a very old age, on November 21, 1261, the day of the Presentation

November 26 – Our Lady of Remedies (Philippines) Mary is the key to the gates of Heaven For the celebration of 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, the 12 th Marian Healing Exhibit featured c [...] canonically crowned and popular venerated images of the Blessed Virgin Mary from various parts of the Philippines, from September 1-16, 2018, in the Shangri-La Plaza Mall in Mandaluyong City. This event [...] preparing for the celebration of the Nativity of Mary (September 8th), this event was also a good opportunity for all the faithful to come and join the Blessed Virgin Mary on their way to our Lord Jesus

January 3 – The bishop of Fatima asked Sister Lucia to write down the Third Secret of Fatima (1944) Under the protection of Mary, Mother of God, to protect the country’s unity Devotion to Our Lady among [...] characterized by tensions and Islamist pressures , Mgr Suharyo adopted the image of Mary Mother of all ethnic groups as a symbol of national unity . The Garuda Pancasila (Indonesia’s national symbol) is found [...] the ‘Mother of all ethnic groups’ ( Maria, Bunda Segala Suku ), where the sacred images of the Virgin with an Indonesian face are exhibited. Mgr Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo, archbishop of Jakarta, i

revive the faith of the People of God. The Pilgrim Virgin of Poland worked wonders and 9 years later, the entire country gathered together on May 3, 1966 during the feast of Mary, Mother of Jasna Gora and [...] May 3 - Mary, Mother of Jasna Gora and Queen - Polish National Consecration to the Virgin Mary (1966) The Millennium Anniversary of the Baptism of Poland (I) In the mid-fifties, life in Poland was very [...] Queen, while the Primate of Poland pronounced an act of total surrender to the Mother of God, during the celebration of the Millennium. John Paul II reminded his countrymen of this great occasion on his

apostles – Mary, Queen of Poland – Act of consecration of Poland to Mary (1966) 1979 – 1990: from Saint John Paul II’s consecration of Poland to Mary to the end of Communism In the year of the Millennium [...] occasion of the Millennium of Poland. With this act the Polish Bishops wished, by giving themselves to you, Mother of God, "in your maternal slavery of love," to serve the great cause of the freedom of the [...] Millennium of Poland’s baptism, on May 3, 1966, the Primate of Poland pronounced the act of total servitude to the Mother of God for the freedom of the Church in Poland and throughout the world. This event took

Our Lady of the Cape (Canada) - Saint Alban – Apparition of Mary in Ta Pinu, Gozo (Malta, 1883) - Proclamation of the Dogma of Mary Mother of God in Ephesus (431) The power and fruitfulness of the message [...] fruitfulness of the message of Fatima, and reminds us to continue to consecrate ourselves to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. For "The triumph of Her Immaculate Heart" must accompany the glorious return of Christ [...] message of Fatima From 1917 to 1989, Russia spread the error of Marxism, which is atheist materialism. Commenting on the consequences of the Bolshevik revolution, Solzhenitsyn spoke of 66 million innocent