A Pure Heart
A Pure Heart
God was preparing Lucia before the visions took place. Father Joe notes that Lucia's mother urged her to ask God to make her a saint, and Lucia made a self-offering.
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Happy Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes! We continue our virtual Marian pilgrimage through France with Fr. Joseph Roesch, MIC. Father Joseph shares how Mary always leads us to Jesus whenever she has an apparition.
Father Joe tells how Francisco was a "little contemplative"; he would retreat to the attic of his house to escape the crowds, be quiet, and listen to God.All of us need to be alone and to pray at times, as Jesus did often.
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.
