her life changed from being an average Catholic to one more devout. Valentina is a Roman Catholic in good standing, who has the full support of her Spiritual director and parish priest, Father Valerian Jenko

is not concerned with the divinely revealed faith. It is rather a pastoral pronouncement, for the good of the faithful, with a varying degree of certainty. The Church does not claim infallibility in those

quite numerous, with names such as Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Mary Help of Christians, Our Lady of Good Counsel, OL of the Rosary, OL of the Assumption, OL of the Carmel, OL of the Angels, OL of the Woods

Virgins, etc. - Our Lady of Prayer - Our Lady of Fair Love - Our Lady of the Magnificat - Our Lady of Good Harbor - Our Lady of Supreme Forgiveness... without counting the numerous titles taken from the Old

the sin of Adam, decreed, by a plan hidden from the centuries, to complete the first work of his goodness by a mystery yet more wondrously sublime through the Incarnation of the Word. This he decreed in

doubt, I quickly hand it over to the Virgin Mary. I ask her to take care of it and she does!” As a good teacher, Mary does not act in our place but rather she teaches us when and how to do what we have

your ancestors, when paying their tribute to the earth - Mama Pacha - were only confessing God's goodness and his beneficial presence that gave them their food through the cultivation of their fields." [...] give a mother to his Son. Thus Mary is the goal of the Creation, its final cause, and what makes it good. And when Saint Irenaeus, in the 2 nd century, was evangelizing Gaul, he used to compare Mary to the

Dublin, Frank was an excellent student. Frank excelled in languages and modern literature. Although a good sportsman, Frank was shy when it came to drama or any form of oratory. He had the misfortune of being [...] respected man in the civil service. He possessed a keen intellect, a strong sense of discipline and a good sense of humor. Brilliant, religious, modest and efficient! Frank grew in wisdom and knowledge in

though as the contemplative in the group and Jesus’ particularly beloved apostle he already had a good starting-point. His gospel could not have manifested such depth without the blessed Mother’s influence

of Elijah, he will go before him to reconcile fathers to their children and the disobedient to the good sense of the upright, preparing for the Lord a people fit for him." (Lk 1:13-17) Zechariah is told