Our Lady told the Fatima children that if Russia was consecrated to her Immaculate Heart, a new era of peace would dawn. In 1984 Pope John Paul II consecrated Russia and the world, and as Fr. Joe notes, Communism collapsed within a few years.
Jesus said, "Whoever wishes to come after Me, must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24).
When Our Lady appeared to Auguste Arnaud in St. Bauzille de la Sylve, she had a very specific message that can be heeded by all of us.
Our Lady appeared to two shepherd children In the French Alps with an important message for our times.