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The Wisconsin woman who saw Mary
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jmcgee
Who is Adele Brise, the visionary who is responsible for the first approved Marian apparition in the United States? The Compass has the answer: Adele Joseph Brise’s story began when she arrived from Belgium with her parents, Lambert and Marie Catherine Brise, two sisters and a brother in 1855. They bought a farm at Red…
Our Lady of Good Help: “Worthy of belief”
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jmcgee
For the first time ever, a Marian apparition in the United States has received formal approval. Details: Bishop David Ricken announced today that he officially approves the Marian apparitions at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help at Champion. The announcement was made during a special Mass for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception…
Princess Diana’s relative moves closer to sainthood
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jmcgee
Some intriguing news from across the pond, courtesy the BBC: A distant relative of Princes William and Harry has moved a step closer to becoming a saint. A Vatican investigation has declared that Father Ignatius Spencer, who is buried in Merseyside, lived a life of “heroic virtue”. The priest, who is buried in the church…
Lest we forget
By
jmcgee
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord… To learn more, check out this link or this one.
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