apparition to the young deaf-mute boy Filippo Viotti (Italy, 1532) Only two things can save us at such a grave hour Saint John Bosco was a holy Italian priest, and the recipient of many supernatural visions from [...] pillar of the Eucharist, the Church would survive. He wrote, “Only two things can save us in such a grave hour: devotion to Mary and frequent Communion. Let us do our very best to use these two means and
liberation of Vienna besieged by the Turks in 1683 Let us invoke the holy name of Mary when faced with grave dangers The next day, September 12th, Sobieski entered the city triumphantly, and attended Mass and
and religious persecution everywhere. From the border with China to the Mekong Delta, thousands of graves trace the painful road of Catholicism. We expect that there will be thousands more around Saigon [...] Saigon, Hue, and Dalat. This is the price we have to pay, but we are ready. Each cross over a grave will bear witness before mankind." Father J. Sigurd Aspects of France , May 5, 1975
townspeople buried him immediately on the spot. Later, a beautifully smelling lily grew up from his grave, with this inscription on it written in gold letters, the only two words he had pronounced all his
townspeople buried him immediately on the spot. Later, a beautifully smelling lily grew up from his grave, with this inscription on it written in gold letters, the only two words he had pronounced all his
Theologian at Ephesus (celebrated every year on the 26th of September), the disciples opened the grave, but found his tomb empty, and it became a source of miracles. On May 8th, it used to be covered with
plan. The border between China and the Mekong Delta is a painful road for Catholics. Thousands of graves mark out that border already and there will be thousands of others around Saigon, Hué and Dalat.
plan. The border between China and the Mekong Delta is a painful road for Catholics. Thousands of graves mark out that border already and there will be thousands of others around Saigon, Hué and Dalat.
the Catholic community. … The younger son’s departure was akin to wishing his father in an early grave. But the father, said Bishop Grech, kept a look out for his errant son and welcomed him back with
him on Saturday to the Synagogue in Nazareth. And lastly, the dimension of “ grace ”… It would be a grave error to think that a father and mother can do nothing to form their child to grow in the grace of