April 21 - Saint Anselm, Doctor of the Church (+1109) The Mother of God is Our Mother Saint Anselm's great love for Mary is recorded in Alloquia Caelestia, a treatise in her praise. He says: "O woman admirably
Cromwell's persecution. On March 17, 1697, at the 6 o'clock a.m. mass, on Saint Patrick's feast day, (Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland), at a time when religious persecution had come to a head in Ireland [...] March 17 - The Madonna of Ireland (1697) - Saint Patrick (+ 464) The Madonna’s Tears of Blood Ireland and Hungary! Two martyr countries which, through the centuries, suffered for their faith and fought [...] large crowds come to venerate the image hung above the high altar of the cathedral, especially on Saint Patrick's Day and Ascension Day.
February 26 - Our Lady of the Fields, consecrated by Saint Denis (Paris, France, c. 250) My Father’s Faith Obtained the Miracle The following is the testimony of a Marist brother: The Blessed Virgin protected
February 27 - Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Passionist (1838-1862) Special Devotion to Mary the Afflicted Mother O angelic young Gabriel, who, by your ardent love for Jesus Crucified and your [...] name; we cannot doubt the efficaciousness of your patronage! Confident of your help, we pray, O Sweet Saint, to obtain this particular grace for the greater glory of God and for the good of souls (here mention
February 9 - Our Lady of the Bells, Cathedral of Saintes (France) The Mother of God I am astonished that there are people that actually raise this question: "Should one or should one not call the Blessed
December 31 - Feast of the Holy Family - Virgin Hodegetria - Saint Catherine Labouré (d. 1876) Listen at least to the voice of your heavenly Mother! "On this night, while the greater part of my children
Memorial of the Virgin Panaghia Portaitissa (“Holy Guardian of the Gate”, Mount Athos, Greece) - Saints Basil and Gregory of Nazianzus Encountering happiness in Medjugorje What can I say about the few
5 - Blessed Bartolo Longo, founder of the shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary in Pompeii (d. 1926) - Saint Faustina From Satanist priest to a beatified, through the extraordinary assistance of the Blessed
January 7 - Epiphany of the Lord - Our Lady of Charity (Rumilly, France) - Feast of Saint John the Baptist (Maronite and Byzantine rites) The name of the Magi's star was "Messiah" (I) In these excerpts
man named Alphonse Ratisbonne (Rome, Italy, 1842) - 4th apparition in Banneux (Belgium) - Death of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1153) Pope on 150th anniversary of Our Lady of Pompeii: ‘Rediscover the beauty