of John of the Cross have nourished the thought and spirituality of saints (Saint Vincent de Paul, Marie of the Incarnation, Saint Therese of Lisieux...), popes (Pius XI, Saint John Paul II...) and leading [...] appeared on the shore and extended his staff to the child to bring him to shore (his rescuers were Mary and Joseph, he believed). From his own account, he should have perished that day. He wished to give [...] and philosophers, both Christian and non-Christian, from Saint Edith Stein to Simone Weil, Father Marie-Eugene of the Child Jesus, Thomas Merton, Cardinal Hans Urs von Balthasar, and Roland Barthes, have
following decades; and above all, the perfect similarity between her experience and that of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque more than 470 years later. Such organic continuity across the centuries, both in the modalities [...] St. Gertrude of Helfta (contemporary of Lutgardis), Mechtild of Hackeborn… down to Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque, a 17th-century French Visitation nun whose revelations led Rome to institute the Feast of [...] and above all, the perfect resemblance between Lutgardis' vision of 1199 and that of Saint Margaret Mary more than 470 years later. Such organic continuity spanning centuries, both in the modalities of vision
for saying that Mary of Nazareth was the " Mother of Jesus' divinity ". But this was undoubtedly a transcription error - probably from Luz Amparo herself, who had meant to say that Mary was in fact the [...] antagonism and even physical violence. Mosaïque de la chapelle de pèlerinage des sept Douleurs de Marie à Malsch (Wiesloch), Allemagne. /© CC BY-SA 4.0 / Roman Eisele Reasons to believe: Luz Amparo's entire
astrology and mysticism . He was part of a group that included Pablo Picasso, Guillaume Apollinaire, Marie Laurencin and Juan Gris. Disagreements over love and art regularly caused dissension within the group [...] Art and Letters by Rosanna Warren, W. W. Norton & Company; First Edition (October 20, 2020) Article "Mary Gordon on Max Jacob, a (tormented) lover of God" In America, the Jesuit Review Article "Max Jacob
refers: 6 months between the Announcement to Zechariah and the Angel's Announcement to Mary (180 days), 9 months of Mary's pregnancy (270 days) and 40 days before the Presentation in the Temple. The total [...] centuries. The Messiah was especially awaited at the beginning of our era, at the time of the Virgin Mary, because certain prophecies spoke explicitly and precisely of the moment of his coming. The Gospel [...] eliminate the generation of iron and raise up a generation of gold throughout the world. " The Virgin Mary, in whom the Son of God would descend, surely didn't know about this oracle, but Jesus, who was indeed
work she knew well, Saint Jane Frances de Chantal, and the mystical revelations of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque. The doctrinal solidity of the messages and thoughts of the woman nicknamed the " pencil [...] been decisive in the development of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and also of Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque and Saint Thérèse of Lisieux. He wrote: "What is striking is the accuracy of the words she
trivial services: "I am entirely at your disposal " , he liked to say. His devotion to the Virgin Mary was simple and upright. A follower of Saint Dominic, he prayed the 5-decade rosary daily and, towards [...] the Baptist in Turin. His canonization was announced in April 2024, for 2025. Interview with Luz and Mary, collaborators of Wanda Gawronska, niece of the Blessed, for the Pier Giorgio Frassati Association
up alone and went about her business: she and her religious sisters had been imploring the Virgin Mary all night. On June 6, 1922, tragedy struck: Maria-Giuseppina suffered a heart attack. Upon arriving [...] “Pinella”'s spirituality is entirely evangelical and founded on love for the Eucharist and the Virgin Mary. Going further: Article "Blessed Giuseppina of Jesus Crucified" More information: On the Vatican website:
17. Probably because she was orphaned at an early age, she developed a deep and fervent devotion to Mary, the mother of God. She had a deep spiritual life and had mystical experiences such as ecstasies and [...] the most famous Neapolitan writers of the 17th century. Christened Rosa ("rose", after the Virgin Mary), the little girl was intelligent and curious, and enjoyed taking part in the conversations of the
cappa pueri Jesu , meaning "cloak of the Child Jesus": tradition says that it was woven by the Virgin Mary for her child, and that it miraculously grew with him during his earthly life. The tunic survived [...] War and the Wars of Religion . It was especially venerated by the pious King Louis XIII, his mother Marie of Medicis, his wife Anne of Austria, and his minister Richelieu. During the French Revolution however