He will lead nations "with an iron scepter" (Ps 2:1-9). "His empire shall stretch from sea to sea, from the river to the limits of the earth" (Ps 72:8). "All kings will do him homage, all nations become
from Mongolia. I showed him a picture and he was very happy”. The epilogue of the story unfolded on 8 December 2022, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, when Cardinal Marengo decided to consecrate [...] represents a key moment in their life”. The Virgin now watches over a boundless nation where there are only 1,400 Catholics (all gathered in the apostolic prefecture of Ulaanbaatar) and where the Church recently
Assumption, Isabelle, Marie, Xavier and many other young people, and even a bishop, traveled for a total of 1,429 miles, from Lourdes to La Salette. Marie shared this reflection: "We learned to challenge ourselves [...] Virgin Mary gave me so that I could go to Jesus." Source: France Catholique issue #3552, September 8, 2017
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 offered a unique experience to [...] Mother. As the Catholic Church was 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
Dominic Savio made his First Communion at the age of seven in 1849, and wrote down these resolutions: 1) I will confess very often and I will receive communion every time my confessor permits me. 2) I want [...] discover how the work of Divine Grace had already been accomplished in a boy so young." On December 8, 1854, when Pope Pius IX proclaimed the dogma of the Immaculate Conception, Dominic consecrated himself
she was delivered of a man-child. Who has heard such a thing? Who has seen such things?" (Is 66:7-8) The prophecies were also spoken about a perpetually closed gate, reserved for the Lord: "The man brought [...] enter in by it; for the God of Israel has entered in by it; therefore it shall remain closed'" (Ezek 44:1-2). "A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain" (Song 4:12).
He will lead nations "with an iron scepter" (Ps 2:1-9). "His empire shall stretch from sea to sea, from the river to the limits of the earth" (Ps 72:8). "All kings will do him homage, all nations become
June 8 - Our Lady of Kazan (Russia) The Russian land has been trodden by the Mother of God’s feet Russian theologian and economist Serge Bulgakov, who, at the height of the atheistic wave, asked Patriarch [...] Pentecost 1918, published a curious dialogue, "The Feast of the Gods", in the collection De profundis (1), written by Russian theologians and intellectuals about the Revolution. In the dialogue between the
November 8 - Our Lady of the Pond (France, 1531) - Blessed John Duns Scotus The Shrine of Montligeon does good to souls The month of November is dedicated to praying for our deceased and especially for [...] and to do this he got a brilliant idea. As he explained: "I wanted to kill two birds with one stone: 1) Have the people pray for the forgotten souls in Purgatory, and in return, 2) Ask those souls for their
parishes in the diocese. France will host Pilgrim Virgin Number 5 in the Diocese of Nanterre from October 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023, in preparation for World Youth Day (WYD) 2023, which will be held in Portugal [...] had been planned for 2021 and then postponed due to the pandemic. The Pilgrim Virgin of Fatima number 8 will be in southern Italy in May, the month of Mary, in the parish of Santa Maria la Nova, in the diocese