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4 days ago · Saint Mary Cleophas, among the trio known as the “three Marys,” played a crucial role in the narratives of the New Testament. She was a steadfast follower of Christ, present during His crucifixion at Calvary and later visiting His tomb. Married to Saint Cleophas, who was Saint Joseph’s brother, she was also the mother of Saint James the ...
2 days ago · On the rainy evening of Aug. 21, 1879, 15 persons saw a two-hour vision on the gable of St. John the Baptist church in the humble village of Knock, County Mayo, Ireland. Whoever came, saw. Ranging from 5-75 years of age, they acknowledged seeing the same religious tableaux. The figures, all robed in white, were raised a couple of feet above the ...
Pray 1 Hail Mary. Oh Virgin Mary, My Mother, through that ineffable wisdom bestowed upon you by the Incarnate Word of God, I humbly beseech you, obtain for me meekness and humility of heart, a perfect knowledge of the divine will and strength to accomplish it always. Oh Mary, Seat of Wisdom; as a tender Mother lead me in the path of christian ...
May 14, 2024 · Mary, also known as the Virgin Mary, is perhaps the most well-known of the three Marys. She was a young Jewish woman from Nazareth who became the mother of Jesus through divine intervention. According to the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, Mary was visited by the angel Gabriel, who announced that she would conceive a child by the Holy Spirit.
2 days ago · There are several prayers to Mary, Undoer of Knots, including a novena and Pope Francis’ prayer. Pope Francis came to love this devotion after seeing it while studying in Germany in the 1980s. Mary, Undoer of Knots’ Patronage. One can turn to the Blessed Mother for any “knot,” because “Mary’s faith unties the knot of sin.”
May 16, 2024 · In a tiny town named Sans Marie de la Mer on the Southern coast of France, where the Rhone River empties into the Mediterranean, they still celebrate the com...
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6 days ago · The medal said "O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee", which was a confirmation of Mary herself that she was conceived without sin, confirming the Immaculate Conception. Her vision marked the beginning of a great 19th-century Marian revival.
