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The Eucharistic Miracle Behind the Feast of Corpus Christi
The Eucharistic Miracle Behind the Feast of Corpus Christi
The Eucharistic Miracle of Bolsena-Orvieto in the 13th century, where a consecrated Host bled during Mass, led to the establishment of the Feast of Corpus Christi in 1264. Celebrated annually on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday, this feast honors the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist, reaffirming Catholic faith and devotion.
St. Dominic and the Holy Rosary: A Heavenly Gift
St. Dominic and the Holy Rosary: A Heavenly Gift

The article explores the origins of the Holy Rosary, highlighting St. Dominic's divine encounter with the Blessed Virgin Mary, who entrusted him with the Rosary to combat heresy and convert sinners. It recounts his dramatic confrontation with demons, emphasizing the Rosary's spiritual power and the profound messages from Our Lady promoting its devotion.

The Apparition of Our Lady of Knock: A Divine Encounter
The Apparition of Our Lady of Knock: A Divine Encounter
The apparition of Our Lady of Knock in 1879 featured the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and St. John the Evangelist on the gable wall of a church, witnessed by fifteen villagers. This silent vision, accompanied by an altar with a cross and a lamb, provided hope and a call to prayer for the suffering Irish people.
May: The Month of Mary
May: The Month of Mary
In the Christian calendar, May holds a special significance as it is traditionally dedicated to Mary, the mother of Jesus. This month is a time when the faithful around the world focus on venerating Mary, celebrating her life, and practicing devotions in her honor.