to a corner of Galilee, to an unknown little town of which Nathaniel once said: « Can anything good come out of Nazareth? » But in this Nazareth is a little house that contains the treasure of heaven and [...] among angels. There is a virgin named Mary, who according to her name is an abyss of grace, a ocean of greatness and a world of wonders. She is the Virgin that God is looking at, and she also is looking at [...] counsel remains in heaven, and who, through the action of sending a messenger is in the angel that he sent, walks before his angel, and is in the heart of the Virgin by his grace and power. He is all; he is

become "Prophet of the Most High" (Lk 1:76). Mary is told that Jesus would "be called Son of the Most High" (Lk 1:32), "Son of God" (Lk 1:35). John the Baptist's mission is to "bring back many of the Israelites [...] Lord their God. 17 With the spirit and power 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 [...] is the fruit of the meeting of Zechariah and Elizabeth (Lk 1:23-24). Mary is told that Jesus will be conceived by the Holy Spirit: "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will

and so is called ‘Mother of mercy'. She is merciful to those in misery, the hope of the hopeless. In Canticles 2 the Bridegroom says: I am the flower of the field, and the lily of the valleys. [Cant 2:1] [...] The ‘flower which sprang from the root of Jesse' [cf. Is 11:1] loves a flowery homeland. The food of blessed Mary was her Son, the honey of the angels and sweetness of all the saints. She lived from the one [...] blessed Mary, gave birth to the Son of God without defilement, because The Holy Ghost came upon her, and the power of the Most High overshadowed her [cf. Lk 1:35]. This good bee was ‘small' in her humility

Virgin. This opened the way to a general acceptance of the truths of the Catholic faith"[1]. As of 2019, Roman Catholics represent 86% of the population. This is why the Rosary is an important prayer in the [...] it individually during the battle. At the height of the battle, they pronounced the "vow of La Naval" pledging to celebrate a feast in honor of Our Lady of the Rosary if they were victorious… and they obtained [...] streets with the statue of Mary, sang and prayed the Rosary, offering food and flowers to the soldiers. The power of the people was the power of Mary, and the victory was the victory of Mary” [4]. Filipinos

Sagheddu entered the convent of the Trappistine sisters of the Grottaferrata, near Rome, to become the spouse of Christ, on Saturday, October 5, 1935, the eve of the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. The spiritual [...] Gabriella's final way to remain in the joy of the humble servant, like the Handmaid of Nazareth. _____________ Books and articles of reference: - Summarium of her cause of beatification, Roma 1976. Dionigi Spanu [...] devotion was very alive in all of Sardinia), young Maria Sagheddu seemed to prefer secular readings to the Rosary. Yet from the moment of her birth the hand of Mary and the figure of Christ seemed to rest on

their journey of faith and of Christian life. St Alphonsus never tired of repeating that priests are a visible sign of the infinite mercy of God who forgives and enlightens the mind and heart of the sinner [...] the word of God, under the guidance of several catechists trained by Alphonsus and by other priests, who regularly visited these groups of the faithful. When at the wish of the Archbishop of Naples, these [...] he came into contact with the peasants and shepherds of the hinterland of the Kingdom of Naples. Struck by their ignorance of religion and the state of neglect in which they were living, he decided to leave

Dong-lu: Our Lady of China. Kwei-Yan: Our Lady of Rejoicing and Mother of Tsao-Shan. Our Lady of the Rosary in front of P'u-t'u, the sacred island of the Buddhist monks and the place of worship of the goddess [...] praises and glories of the Mother of God and men. Zo-sé (Shanghai): National Shrine and Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Sheshan, Mary Help of Christians. Pope Saint John Paul II evoked Our Lady of Sheshan by bringing [...] the harmony of nature, to the beauty of the setting, and to art. Peking: Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows (1867). Tien-Tsin: Our Lady of Victory (1869). On the hills of Hung-Kow-tze: Mary of the Portioncula

for it represents the nine tenths of the life of the Son of God on earth... Saint Louis De Montfort wrote : "Our good Master stooped to enclose himself in the womb of the Blessed Virgin, a captive but [...] he did not come into the world independently of others in the flower of his manhood, but he came as a frail little child dependent on the care and attention of his Mother. Consumed with the desire to give [...] for the first eight, ten or fifteen years of his life like other children, but for thirty years. He gave more glory to God, his Father, during all those years of submission and dependence than he would have

glory. Granted, the only birth worthy of God was to be born of a virgin and the only childbirth worthy of a virgin was to give birth to God. Thus the Creator of men, who to become man wished to be born [...] her to make a vow of virginity and granting her the privilege of staying humble. Otherwise, how could the angel, thereafter, greet her as "full of grace"; if there was in her any good which did not proceed [...] all men. Likewise He willed her humble, to be born of her meek and humble of heart, since He was coming to give a perfect and salutary example of these two virtues by His life. He thus made it possible for

scared, due to a feeling of solitude and dereliction, but also because of a vision of "red balls." Nathalie cried. She then saw a great light and heard a sad voice coming out of it: "Child, I am sad; and [...] get the book of the Imitation of Jesus Christ in the corner of the dormitory's small chapel, and read the page she would open randomly. She opened it on a passage saying that the things of this world are [...] Eucharist, "to follow Jesus in the desert," and to remember and meditate on the suffering of the passion of Jesus on Good Friday, when he also was hungry and thirsty. Anathalie had warned the school director