Articles on the Blessed Virgin Mary
Lucia and the First Saturdays
“What is the Secret? I think I may reveal it, because I have permission from Heaven now.. Well, the Secret is comprised of three different parts, two of which I will go on to reveal. The first is the vision of Hell.. The second part of the Secret refers to the...
If What I Say Is Done
"If what I say to you is done, many souls will be saved and there will be peace." - Our Lady of Fatima, 13th July 1917The Blessed Virgin, throughout the history of the Church, has always been solicitous for our eternal salvation. The first seeds of this maternal care...
The Angel of Fatima
"Offer prayers and sacrifices constantly to the Most High! .. the Hearts of Jesus and Mary are attentive to the voice of your supplications" - the Angel of Fatima, 1916The events of Fatima did not begin in May 1917, but in the Spring of 1916, more than a year before...
Our Friends in Purgatory
"All who die in God's grace and friendship, but still imperfectly purified, are indeed assured of their eternal salvation; but after death they undergo purification, so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven." - Catechism of the Catholic...
Our Friends The Saints
"The memory of the Saints leads us to raise our eyes to Heaven: not to forget the realities of the earth, but to face them with more courage and hope." - Pope Francis, Feast of All Saints - 1st November 2019It is probable that most Catholics have at least one...
New Marian Feast
The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has today instituted a new Marian feast day - the optional Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Loreto, to be celebrated on 10th December each year. The text of the official promulgation of the new feast is given below and the official...
Prayer and the Holy Rosary
The Saints and the Spiritual Life
Marian Devotion and Sacramentals
Lucia and the First Saturdays
“What is the Secret? I think I may reveal it, because I have permission from Heaven now.. Well, the Secret is comprised of three different parts, two of which I will go on to reveal. The first is the vision of Hell.. The second part of the Secret refers to the...
The Angel of Fatima
"Offer prayers and sacrifices constantly to the Most High! .. the Hearts of Jesus and Mary are attentive to the voice of your supplications" - the Angel of Fatima, 1916The events of Fatima did not begin in May 1917, but in the Spring of 1916, more than a year before...
Our Friends in Purgatory
"All who die in God's grace and friendship, but still imperfectly purified, are indeed assured of their eternal salvation; but after death they undergo purification, so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven." - Catechism of the Catholic...
The Holy Fathers
“I urge you, dear brothers and sisters, to persevere in your devotion to Mary. The more we live and grow in our readiness to trust Her, the more Mary draws us closer to the ‘riches of Christ which are beyond understanding’.”
– Pope John Paul II, speaking at Fatima
The Saints
“The Lady was standing above the rose bush, in a position very similar to that shown on the Miraculous Medal. At my third request, Her face became very serious and She seemed to bow down in an attitude of humility. Then She joined Her hands and raised them to Her breast. She looked up to Heaven. Then, slowly opening Her hands and leaning towards me, She said to me in a voice vibrating with emotion – ‘I AM THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION’ (Que Soy Era Immaculada Conceptiou).”
– Saint Bernadette Soubirous