of persecuted Christians. "She was wearing a beautiful, oriental style cloak, holding the Infant Jesus in her arms," a witness said. "She simply stood on the grass, like a mother with her children... She

in Scripture, notably in the references to: o The prophecy of Simeon (Lk 2: 34-35) o The loss of Jesus at the age of twelve (Lk 2: 51-52) o The time in which the Son is told he has lost his mind (cf. Mk

example, the fish is the symbol of Christ ( Ichtus means fish in Greek but is also an acronym for “Jesus, the Christ , Son of God, Savior”). The Good Shepherd holding a lamb is another symbol of Christ carrying

discover the true values of Christian life and apply them to our own lives. The community believes that Jesus Christ is their therapist, and their path to healing prayer, work and friendship. Because of the

following argument: Mary was in need of redemption like all other human beings, but through the merits of Jesus' crucifixion, given in advance, she was conceived without the stain of original sin. Blessed John

Meals per child per year = £9.40 / €11 / $15 It was named Mary's Meals after Mary, the mother of Jesus. She is a symbol of a mother trying to bring up a child in abject poverty. Mary's Meals is a non

wedding day. At Vadstena, Saint Bridget (1303-1373) founded a male order, and a feminine order which Jesus called, according to her mystical revelations, his "Mother's Monastery" [2] and which quickly became

the Epiphany that commemorates the visit of the Magi from the East and their worship of the Baby Jesus on the lap of his mother, see Mt 2), the inhabitants from the village of Meritxell went to Canillo

According to a cycle of Marian traditions preserved in Ethiopia, it was at the request of the Child Jesus that the Virgin appeared in Al-Maghti, surrounded by the archangels Michael and Gabriel, as well as

equal dignity; on the other hand, she echoes him in a secondary way: Salvation comes from God, from Jesus. The memorials of Mary were often established after a Marian apparition or a private revelation. However