Bishop Mata Guevara I had already prepared a reflection about the “Night of the Sentiments”, having read a recent message of Father Gruner who feels himself alone in this battle to make the innermost secrets of Fatima understood; in particular, the Third Secret. Indeed, this seems to me to be
ON BORROWED TIME We are in the final stages of what Sister Lucy told Cardinal Caffarra would be the final battle – the attack against the family. This battle begun centuries ago by the enemies of Christ is now being spearheaded by His vicar on earth. The very one who
Something We Didn’t Tell Admitting, then, that the events of Fatima have been treated shamefully in some quarters, it can still be said with safety that there is something more to the reasons why an ungrateful world has failed to comply. To me, the answer is one vastly serious omission
Mother Of Divine Grace — Pray For Us We must be devoted to Our Lady. Through Her we receive all graces. God Himself gave Mary the power to dispense graces to all those who ask Her for them. A great saint and Doctor of the Church, St. Alphonsus de Liguori,
Some might wonder why God chose little children to receive the message of Our Lady at Fatima. In the Gospel, Jesus gives the reason: “I praise Thee, Father, Lord of I-leaven and earth, that Thou did hide these things from the wise and prudent and did reveal them to the
The Children of Fatima In 1917, Our Lady appeared to three shepherds, Lucia dos Santos, 10, Francisco Marto, 9, and Jacinta Marto, 7, at Fatima, Portugal. The messages She gave there were destined to be spread right around the world, and were to affect millions of people. Our Lady gave
by Father Manelli I O.F.M. Conv., S.T.D. Father Manelli, O.F.M. Conv., S.T.D., has been a priest for about twenty-five years, and is now the Superior of the Friary he founded. His religious community, inspired by Blessed Maximilian Kolbe’s idea of the “City of the Immaculate”, tries to follow ever more
My Immaculate Heart Will Triumph Remember by our united effort we shall all share in the eventual triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Will we not be eternally blessed because we believed and assisted Our Blessed Mother in fulfilling Her great promise at Fatima? For She promised, “In the
Why a Statue and Why Crown It? by Most Rev. John Venancio It is said that all the heresies of today are resurrected heresies of the past with new names. While the suppression of holy images today is not called iconoclasm, it echoes that same heresy which was condemned by
Coat of Arms of Pope John Paul II From L’Osservatore Romano, Eng. edit., Nov. 23, 1978 The coat of arms of Pope John Paul II is intended as an act of homage to the central mystery of Christianity, the Redemption. And so the main representation is a cross, whose form, however,
Reality Meets Faith 