Light: Why I Risked Everything to Leave Islam and Follow Jesus by Rifqa Bary, WaterBrook; Reprint edition (May 3, 2016) Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity by Nabeel Qureshi [...] himself in a loving and fatherly way, not in an oppressive way; a love that culminates in the gift of Jesus, crucified to save mankind... The Bible and Christian doctrine spoke to both her mind and her heart [...] oppressive as in Islam), revealed himself to mankind at Christmas in the form of a newborn baby; Jesus was crucified to save mankind (whereas the Koran denies the reality of the crucifixion); and finally
sample had been left for three years in these conditions" (Franco Serafini, A Cardiologist Examines Jesus: The Stunning Science Behind Eucharistic Miracles , Sophia Institute Press (November 22, 2021). On [...] my blood abides in me, and I in him. " ( John 6:48-54 ) . Going further: A Cardiologist Examines Jesus: The Stunning Science Behind Eucharistic Miracles , by Franco Serafini, Sophia Institute Press (November
Passion of the Lord Jesus by receiving the stigmata in a hidden way. During an apparition, Jesus asked her: " I want you to paint my portrait, to paint me exactly as you see me. " The Lord Jesus continued his [...] have therefore been widely disseminated by the recent pontiffs. Despite having regular visions of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, angels, saints and souls in purgatory, and despite the pain of the hidden stigmata [...] of her order. This discretion contrasts with the striking message she had to share with the world. Jesus' message of mercy, conveyed through Saint Faustina, could only be the fruit of loving obedience to
of his merits. On June 13, 1231, moments before giving up the ghost, Brother Anthony contemplated Jesus with his own eyes and declared, " I see my Lord, he calls me to him ." The many miracles he performed [...] holy martyrs! If the executioner's sword could find me bending my neck, on my knees, for the name of Jesus! " One day, he confided to the Franciscan brothers his plan to don their habit, on condition that [...] Anthony's soul, provided with the sacraments of the Church, after contemplating with his own eyes Jesus, his Lord (" I see my Lord, he calls me to him "), " was absorbed in the abyss of light ". Immediately
a vow to never refuse God anything. In the world's most impoverished areas, she tirelessly shared Jesus' compassion with those yearning for love. Her enduring legacy includes homes for people who are dying [...] 10, 1946, as she was leaving for her annual retreat, during the train ride to Darjeeling she heard Jesus say to her: " Will you refuse me? I am thirsty, I am thirsty... I am thirsty ...". " The message was [...] It was an order. I could see very clearly where this call was coming from. I intensely felt that Jesus wanted me to serve him in the poor, in the abandoned, in the slum dwellers, in those who have no refuge
in the world, but he wanted to make his life an offering to God by following in the footsteps of Jesus, Mary and the first apostles . It became clear to him that the Carmelite Order met these conditions [...] in religion remained extremely discreet about his ecstasies, inner locutions and other visions of Jesus and his Mother , at least until he was appointed prior of the convent in 1435 (until 1437). In Florence
known vision of the Sacred Heart of Jesus , which represents God's love for mankind. Devotion to the Sacred Heart actually goes back to the Gospel, since the heart of Jesus was pierced during His Passion ( [...] chastity. Why this choice? Her decision would make no sense unless she was in fact responding to Jesus' call. Lutgardis's mystical experiences were witnessed by all the nuns in her community and many other [...] subject some 50 years earlier; the strong devotion of the mendicant orders to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the following decades; and above all, the perfect similarity between her experience and that of
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, the Virgin Mary appeared to him, accompanied by the Child Jesus. According to many witnesses, he remained completely motionless for long minutes, during which no [...] Renaissance. His faith led him to show that truth is not a concept - however brilliant - but a person, Jesus Christ . As a scholar, educated at three of the leading universities of the time (Bologna, Padua and [...] consecration, as he raised the chalice, the Virgin Mary appeared to him, accompanied by the Child Jesus . According to many witnesses, Cajetan's body remained completely motionless for several long minutes
ambitions: God alone could satisfy his heart. With a few companions, Bruno left the world to imitate Jesus in his hidden life of Nazareth, in his fasting in the desert, in his prayer to the Father alone on [...] were a period of intense activity, but also of meditation and deepening of his faith. He sensed that Jesus was calling him to "something" different, but he still didn't know what that call actually meant. [...] turned 51. His faith was now one that could move mountains. He decided to leave everything to follow Jesus. He gave away everything he owned to the city's poor and set off with two friends, Pierre and Lambert
the 20th century, Italian mystic Maria Valtorta received almost 700 visions of vivid scenes from Jesus' life . She recorded them in a set of ten volumes, published in English under the title The Gospel [...] s contained in these visions, it has also been possible to reconstitute a day-to-day calendar of Jesus' wherebouts with specific dates for each scene of the Gospel in our current Gregorian calendar calculated [...] Revealed to Me and the precise descriptions they contain gives the extraordinary impression of being at Jesus' side in the most important moments of his life, not unlike what the apostles saw, heard, and felt