death. The people of Ryazan, who had venerated Basil ever since the episode of the floating on a vestment, financed the construction of a monument on the site where the relics were discovered. The veneration [...] carrying the venerable icon of Our Lady of the Assumption, which, for the Orthodox faithful, is an important part of their spiritual life. The citizens of Ryazan wondered how the faithful of Murom could [...] Russia and Ukraine 13th century The unusual boat of Saint Basil of Ryazan The citizens of the Russian town of Murom were very fond of their priest, Basil, who became their Bishop. One day, an unjust rumor
precious manuscripts to feed the hungry . At the age of fifteen, Dominique left to study north of Madrid, at the University of Palencia. After ten years devoted to the study of literature and philosophy, [...] study the most?" The gentle Father Dominic replied: " In the book of charity, more than in the books of men. " Dominic died on August 6, 1221, in a cell of a convent in Bologna. He had no property of his [...] salvation of souls. His devotion to Mary and his zeal for defending the Church made him a true athlete in the defence of the faith. Detail of Saint Dominic of Guzman by Claudio Coello, c. 1685, Prado Museum
countries around the world from 1996 to 2000, the "Night of Peace" in Bethlehem on the occasion of the 2000th Christmas in 1999; the creation of the Mary of Nazareth Association; the building of the International [...] Fricoteaux's providential discovery of the statue of Our Lady of France Edmond Fricoteaux was the founder of the Confraternity of Our Lady of France, the originator of the Virgin Pilgrims prayer movement, [...] of Our Lady of France, which had remained hidden during the war in a shed on the hill of Saint-Cloud, and placed it on the bell tower of the church of Saint-Honoré. In 1982, under the weight of the statue
even to the point of martyrdom. The testimony of the five hundred other witnesses, and of all the disciples who followed them without hesitation. The whole period from the birth of the Church to the conversion [...] kind in the history of the world, except for one: the image of the Shroud of Turin. How can this be explained? Where could this image have come from? In reality, only the Passion and Resurrection of Christ [...] reasonable doubt, that it is the actual burial cloth of Jesus, the Christ. Before the Shroud, there were already many elements attesting to the Resurrection of Christ : The testimony of the apostles who never denied
certain Lysanias of Abilene during the reign of Tiberius: " In the fifteenth year of the reign of the emperor Tiberius, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, Herod then ruling in Galilee, his brother Philip [...] n , which attests that the proconsul or governor of the province of Achaia at the time was a friend of the emperor named Gallion. – In 1968, researchers unearthed the ossuary of a crucified man named [...] al finds confirm the reliability of the New Testament Modern archaeological discoveries have confirmed the historical reliability of the Gospels, showing beyond doubt that many of the recorded details
comparison of the bloodstains on the Shroud of Turin and the back of the Tunic of Argenteuil: using computerized anthropometric models (allowing for simulation of the Tunic’s distortions while carrying the cross) [...] that the piece of cloth was transferred to the Basilica of the Angels in Germia, a suburb of Constantinople. Around 800, the reunification of the two parts of the old Roman Empire was being considered, [...] Theodrada, founder and abbess of the monastery of the Humility of Our Lady of Argenteuil , near Paris. According to the Benedictine monk Odo of Deuil, the precious tunic was brought to the monastery on August 12
Josephus, who links the death of James the Just in 62 AD to the ruin and destruction of Jerusalem in 70 a few years later: “James, the brother of the Lord, succeeded to the government of the Church in conjunction [...] his brothers in the Jewish world, for whom he prayed unceasingly in the Temple. Like all the apostles (with the exception of John), he fled the Passion and was not at the foot of the Cross, but his attitude [...] with those of the apostle Philip, have been preserved in the crypt of the Basilica of the Holy Apostles in Rome. Olivier Bonnassies Beyond reasons to believe: The memory of James, " witness to the inseparable
graces and the missions entrusted to her grew together. The Pope's return to Rome In 1376, at the request of the city of Florence, she travelled to Avignon to convince the Pope to lift the ban on the city. [...] Italy 1347-1380 The mystical marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena The life of Saint Catherine of Siena is full of fascinating facts. She was a young illiterate Italian woman from the 14th century who went [...] Dominican took shape. She entered the Dominican Third Order at 18, donning the white habit and the black cloak, symbols of purity and death to the things of the world. In the next three years she spent her
come from God. The content of the vision of 1199 is in total harmony with other facts that were unknown to Lutgardis: the existence of the devotion to the Sacred Heart since the time of the Church Fathers; [...] Bernard, the founder of the Cistercian order and advisor to popes and princes, wrote beautiful pages on the "sacred wounds" of the Passion, explaining that the spear thrust into the side of the crucified [...] in the modalities of vision and in the meaning of Jesus' words, surpasses human capability. Lutgardis became a Benedictine nun at the monastery of Tongeren, which, in 1215, joined the reform of the Order
1869, when the prioress of the Carmel of Pau where Mariam was then a sister, wrote to Sister Gélas, the superior of the Daughters of Charity of Beirut, asking her to verify the accuracy of these facts [...] and complained again of the pain in her knee. In 1875, she had an important revelation: she learned of the supernatural origin of the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, in Betharram [...] solemnly testify that I saw the blood coming out of the holes made by the thorns, one of which in the middle of my forehead opened up in front of me and the blood gushed out. " The apparitions were many and