Do Me the Favor...? Bernadette's relationship with Our Lady begins with a gesture of poverty. As Jesus came to the world in a humble manger, so did Mary come to Massabielle, a muddy grotto filled with

is how she acted when the angel said to her: "Look! You are to conceive a son, and must call him Jesus. He will be great and will be called Son of the Most High" (Lk 1:31). (...) Mary said to the angel

my past, my present and my future, and all my abilities and talents. I want to grow with you like Jesus did. Let everything in me praise the Lord with you. And from now on, let my soul sing for joy for

Lady, keeps us safe from all fears Wrapped in her mantle, we're kept safe and warm She leads us to Jesus, so He can transform Us into His image, the likeness of Him To bring light into this world darkened

Fusco (1885) May Your Immaculate Steps Open the Way of Purity and Peace! O Mary, Immaculate Mother of Jesus, my tender Mother, Queen of the Holy Rosary, you who lowered yourself and chose the sad Pompeii Valley

angelic virtues, and, forsaking all earthly things, may be found worthy of eternal bliss. Through Jesus Christ Our Lord.

shrines in the world, why so much affection and devotion to Mary? In truth, from the moment Mary lost Jesus, she adopted, as Mother, the Church born of the blood of her Son, becoming herself a first and elected

the intense love of the Eucharist and a filial veneration of the Blessed Virgin. His motto was "To Jesus through Mary." After summoning the Second Vatican Council, the pope went to Loreto and Assisi to ask

Lamy was a French priest born in 1853, who died in 1931. The founder of the Community of Servants of Jesus and Mary, he had frequent mystical visions of the Blessed Virgin. He was known for his love of simplicity

Evangelist, the virgin and beloved disciple of the Christ, the Friend who leaned upon his heart and whom Jesus especially entrusted to the Virgin Mary. After the wonderful passing and burial of the holy Apostle