after the darkness of Good Friday, awaited the morning of the Resurrection. On their difficult path through history, between the "already" of salvation received and the "not yet" of its fulfilment, the [...] the community of believers know they can count on the help of the "Mother of Hope". After experiencing Christ's victory over the powers of death, she communicates to them an ever new capacity to await God's [...] events of his earthly life. It is this silence as acceptance of the Word, this ability to meditate on the mystery of Christ, that Mary passes on to believers. In a noisey world filled with messages of all
The sight of old Simeon gave me great joy. The prophetess Anna and Naomi, the sister of Lazarus' mother, were also awakened at the same time and warned of the birth of a chosen child. As soon as they met [...] The birth of Mary "Joy in heaven, in limbo and on earth at the birth of Mary. At the very moment when the infant Mary lay in the arms of her holy mother, I saw her in heaven, presented before the Most [...] way, there was an immense awakening of joy in all nature: all upright and good hearts felt it, even the animals felt it. - 33 - As for the sinners, they felt a kind of anguish and heartbreak in their souls
end of the war. August 13, 1950: 100 th anniversary of the founding of the abbey, presided by Bishop Couderc, bishop of Viviers. February 13, 1972: Acceptance of two new foundations, the abbeys of St Mary [...] Appointment of an apostolic administrator in the person of Dom Jean Marie Couvreur, abbot of Saint Mary of the Desert. September 2002: Closing of the Notre-Dame des Dombes Abbey, a daughter foundation of Notr [...] Visit of Robert Louis Stevenson with Modestine. At the beginning of November of 1880 the community escaped the anticlerical expulsions thanks to a providential snowfall. June 24, 1882: Resignation of Dom
solemn tone: "In the year 15 of the government of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, Herod, tetrarch of Galilee, Philip his brother tetrarch of the country of Iturea and Trachonitis, Lysanias [...] from the city of Ur at God’s prompting, 4,000 years ago. The wait for the Messiah ended in that very land of Palestine, with the birth of Jesus, the son of Mary and Joseph from Bethlehem of Judea, who had [...] tion of Pontius Pilate (the Roman procurator of Judea, including the city of Jerusalem), Palestine had been in the tight grip of Rome for 90 years. However, Latin wasn’t the official language of the land
social laws of their people. They were part of a large family. The life of prayer of the Holy Family was punctuated by common prayer at the synagogue, by the rites and numerous religious feasts of Judaism [...] John Everett Millais. Christ in the House of His Parents (1850) Simplicity was the key feature of the life of Jesus, Mary and Joseph in their little town of Nazareth, where Joseph exercised his profession [...] (for example, circumcision, the feast of the Tabernacles, the pilgrimage to the temple in Jerusalem), but looked from the outside like that of every practicing, good Israelite at the time. Harboring a great
Spirit. She gave a loud cry and said, 'Of all women you are the most blessed, and blessed is the fruit of your womb. Why should I be honored with a visit from the mother of my Lord? Look, the moment your greeting [...] He has used the power of his arm, he has routed the arrogant of heart. He has pulled down princes from their thrones and raised high the lowly. He has filled the starving with good things, sent the rich [...] rich away empty. He has come to the help of Israel his servant, mindful of his faithful love according to the promise he made to our ancestors of his mercy to Abraham and to his descendants for ever.' Mary
Gospel of John, or with detailed analysis in the writings of Saint John of the Cross. And Our Lady of Mount Carmel is indeed the same mother of Jesus mentioned in the Gospel of John. That Saint John of the [...] evil in the eyes of God. And, even as wickedness comprehends not goodness, even so such a soul cannot be united with God, Who is supreme goodness." Saint John of the Cross, The Ascent of Mount Carmel I [...] roots in the Gospel of John is sometimes made evident by a direct quotation, but more often it is through a common spirit. At the beginning of the "Ascent of Mount Carmel," Saint John of the Cross evokes
to "Mary of the Rosary of San Nicolas." On December 28, 1987, Bishop Castagna authorized the foundation of an institute of life devoted to facilitating the pilgrimage: the Daughters of Mary of the Rosary [...] Lord, by your Holy Wisdom, save us from all sin. On behalf of all, we ask you, Lord, lead us onto the path of Goodness. Amen. Heart of Mary Heart of Mary, you are so wonderful that I would never imagined to [...] Commission of investigation and the position of the Church (1) A commission of investigation was instituted in April 1985. Its conclusions were published the following October. In the events of San Nicolas
Queen of Martyrs, our dear Coredemptrix (Padre Pio) St. Pio of Pietrelcina bore the living and bleeding stigmata for fifty entire years, from 1918 to 1968. He became an "imprinted reproduction of the wounds [...] wounds of the Lord," according to the happy expression of Pope Paul VI [1] . In this exceptional mystical experience he were also assimilated to Mary. He wrote himself : « Now I seem to be penetrating what [...] martyrdom of our most beloved Mother (...). Oh, if all people would but penetrate this martyrdom! Who could succeed in suffering with this, yes, our dear Coredemptrix? Who would refuse her the good title of
Queen of Martyrs, our dear Coredemptrix (Padre Pio) St. Pio of Pietrelcina bore the living and bleeding stigmata for fifty entire years, from 1918 to 1968. He became an "imprinted reproduction of the wounds [...] wounds of the Lord," according to the happy expression of Pope Paul VI [1] . In this exceptional mystical experience he were also assimilated to Mary. He wrote himself : « Now I seem to be penetrating what [...] martyrdom of our most beloved Mother (...). Oh, if all people would but penetrate this martyrdom! Who could succeed in suffering with this, yes, our dear Coredemptrix? Who would refuse her the good title of