Mary

Australian Catholics have always felt close to Mary, Help of Christians, who, in 1844, was declared Patroness of Australia..

Considered by many to be greatest single book of Marian spirituality ever written, True Devotion to Mary is St. Louis De Monfort's classic statement on the spiritual way to Jesus Christ through the Blessed Virgin Mary. Beloved by countless souls, this book sums up the entire Christian life.....

33 Days to Morning Glory is A Do-It-Yourself Retreat in preparation for Marian Consecration. ..

Stunning portrayals of each mystery of the rosary by master artists make this book delightfully unique and add new perspectives to each familiar Scripture story. The author invites us to place ourselves in each scene, imagining the people, places, sights, sounds, and emotions present at each event. His pastorally styled meditations urge us to go beyond simple observance, to enter the beauty and complexity of each drama and, ultimately, to connect our lives, including our current joys or challenges, to the lives of Jesus and Mary...

On the centenary of the apparitions of Our Lady at Fatima, we can personally engage in the heart of its message through reflection and prayer. Fr Nadrah helps us to rediscover consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and the devotion of the first five Saturdays and how we can live out this consecration on our daily lives. The riches of the rosary prayer are also uncovered in a new light, aided by accompanying scripture texts...

Adhering faithfully to the memoirs of Sister Lucia, the longest surviving seer, this book follows the events of Fatima: from the first stirrings of the wings in the appearances of the angels before the six apparitions of the Blessed Virgin herself, the deaths of Francisco and Jacinta Marto, the subsequent apparitions to Sister Lucia in Pontevedra and Tuy, the consecration of the world and Russia to the Immaculate Heart, the dissolution of Soviet Communism, to the beatifications of Francisco and Jacinta and the opening of the third part of the secret that Our Lady confided to the children in 1917. The author, Leo Madigan, is a New Zealand writer who lives in Fatima. ..

"This book is powerful, accessible and convincing!" In a world that continues to be threatened by weapons of mass destruction,the rosary is a powerful weapon of mass conversion. 10 Wonders of the Rosary offers inspiring reflections on how the rosary has worked its wonders over the years, A truly wonderful book!. Most Rev. Thomas G Wenski, DO Archbishop of Miami Florida ..

The Fruits of Fatima, A Century of Signs & Wonders. This riveting account of true life Fatima events of the past hundred years demonstrates that Our Lady's messages are more vital today than ever before. Here author Joseph Pronechaen reports on scores of post-Fatima incidents that reveal the wide reaching influence the apparitions..

"For us, Fatima is a sign of the presence of father, of the fact that it is precisely from the little ones that faith gains new strength, one which is not limited to the little ones but has a message for the entire world and touches history here and now, and sheds light on this history." - Pope Benedict XVI..

“STAR OF THE STORMY SEA” In the 1600’s, Our Lady appeared to a Conceptionist sister, Mother Mariana de Jesus Torres in Quito, Ecuador. Our Lady greeted her saying: “I am Mary of Good Success, the one whom you have invoked with such tender affection. Your prayer has greatly pleased. Your faith has brought me here. Your love invited me to visit you.” Our Lady stated that it was Her wish to be made known to the Conceptionist Convent in Quito and the rest of the world as “Our Lady of Good Success”. She foretold that the church would be in a state of crisis in the Twentieth Century. Our Lady asked Mother Mariana to be a victim soul for this particular time. The Blessed Mother specifically asked to be invoked as “Our Lady of Good Success” during this ungodly era. She promised to grant all requests, spiritual and temporal, asked for during this tragic period in the Church’s history. Let us all beseech the Holy Virgin under this most optimistic of all titles to end these terrible times..

"In the twentieth century, the O my Jesus prayer became almost an essential part of the Rosary for Catholics around the world. And yet, what does the prayer mean? Over the centuries, countless commentaries on the Our Father and Hail Mary have been written. But what about the Fatima prayer? In O my Jesus, theologians Luke Arredondo and Stephen Bullivant take the reader on a guided tour of this important (and even controversial) prayer. The result is a thought-provoking window into the history and theology of the Fatima prayer and its place in the Rosary for today." --Brant Pitre, author of Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist Despite its brevity, the Fatima prayer is one of remarkable theological depth - not to mention, daring. In the space of just twenty-nine words,it broaches some of the great themes of Christianity: sin, forgiveness, mercy, heaven, and hell. it also touches on two hot topics within contemporary Catholic discussion - having a personal relationship with "my J..