March 27 – Madonna del Piratello (Italy, 1483) - Saint Habib A statuette of the Virgin inside a huge trunk of a tree In June 1609, a boatman from Dinant, Belgium, bought a huge piece of oak measuring 8
April 4 – Our Lady of Sorrows (Italy, 1897) – Saint Francisco of Fatima (d. 1919) To love the Virgin Mary more One morning of last year, I decided to say the Rosary every day. I had already noticed that
March 19 – Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary Joseph also remained a virgin, out of consideration for Mary You say that Mary did not remain a virgin. I, on the contrary, wish to affirm something more radical—that [...] together with Mary, the one who deserved to be called father by the Lord also remained a virgin. Saint Jerome
– Our Lady of Miracles (Treviso, Italy, 1510) - Saint Dominic Savio (1842 - 1857) My friends will be Jesus and Mary! Dominic Savio (a young Italian saint) made his first Holy Communion at age 7, in 1849 [...] wrote about his life, and could not evoke his memory without weeping. According to "The Life of the Saints" Catholic.pdf
March 11 – Madonna Miracolosa (Italy, 1855) – Birth of Saint Jacinta of Fatima Jesus, Mary and Joseph prayed as a family Jesus, Mary and Joseph prayed together, reading Torah passages and reciting the
March 17 – Virgin of the French (Nagasaki, Japan) - Saint Patrick (Ireland, d. 461) Mary, emblem of the victory against the evil one In these times of rejection of God and the truth of religion, the Virgin
March 14 – Virgin of Saint Theodore (Russia) December 8th is now an official holiday in the Philippines On December 28, 2017, the current President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, signed a decree [...] throughout the country, to commemorate the feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, the patron saint of the Philippines." In the Philippines, the feast of the Immaculate Conception was not, until now
March 3 – Our Lady of Help (Italy) - Saint Gwenola - 14th apparition in Lourdes How was Mary’s faith a journey? The Council says that Mary “advanced in her pilgrimage of faith” ( ibid. , 58). In this way
March 8 - Saint John of God (d. 1550) The Virgin Mary creates a "buzz" on the net! The search engine Google has published its ranking of the most looked up French definitions on the Web: Oligarchy, ergonomist
February 20 - Saint Jacinta Marto, seer of Fatima (d. 1920) – Fifth apparition in Lourdes "Her heart was full; her soul was silent" "How could Mary not be silent? A creature who had lived so long with
