(1913-1985)Wife, Mother, Mystic, and Founder of The Flame of Love Movement. Some of these have been dismissed by the Church (Montichiari, Ghiaie di Bonate, Biding, Kerizinen), but have nonetheless attracted growing interest on the part of serious researchers concerned with establishing historical truth and rehabilitating mystics who may have been unjustly condemned. . Around the same time as he received the stigmata on February 2, 1996, Eduardo came into contact with a second visionary, Alceu Martins Paz Junior (born in 1977), whose mystical experiences included seeing the Virgin on July 9, 1996. Fr. The conversion has to be now! Jesus immediately granted her request by allowing her body to assume an immobile, rigid-like state that appeared almost as if she were dead. Visionary of Our Lady of Anguera. The children were received and blessed by Mgr Dominik Toth of the Trnava-Bratislava archdiocese, where an official inquiry was instigated on October 28, 1998. Daughter, you must tell the priests that their confusion is between the heart and the mouth; in this way they are bringing confusion among My children and they still do not understand that the transubstantiation of the bread and wine occurs with the Consecration and the descent of the Holy . Gobbi traveled on pilgrimage to Fatima, Portugal. In this video we share Our Lady's Message to Gisella Cardia for March 3, 2023.Here are the words of Our Lady:My children, thank you for listening to my call . Gobbi founded the Marian Movement of Priests (MMP). .). Their banner was recently blessed by Pope Francis. Tasks are assigned for each day of the week, which involve prayer, fasting, and night vigils, with beautiful promises attached to them, laced with special graces for priests and the souls in purgatory. The messages were passed to Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, John Paul IIs personal secretary. In this video we share Our. Moreover, Our Lady specifically requested a Christian evangelization directed in a distinct way toward the youth and the construction of a simple chapel for pilgrims, as well as the institution of a soup kitchen in Itapiranga for needy children. After a period during which he was effectively homeless, Eduardo eventually settled in So Jos dos Pinhais in the state of Paran in 1997, where he still resides, and where a sanctuary has been built, as can be seen in the videos of the apparitions. [Message #389] The messages of Our Lady of Good Success also mention that some of these events will occur in the twentieth century. So what explains this discrepancy in the worlds timeline? In one passage of the book, the following explanation is given: I have chosen you because you are the least apt instrument; thus no one will say that this is your work. His letter began: Estel, Nicaragua, Year of Our Lord, March 19 of 2017. Change your lives, seek the things of heaven, be ready, because my most faithful children will receive many gifts. The apparitions continued in Dobra Voda, then in Dechtice, where other children also began to receive messages. Stefano Gobbi have now begun. Today the movement cites membership of over 400 Catholic cardinals and bishops, more than 100,000 Catholic priests, and millions of lay Catholics around the world, with cenacles of prayer and fraternal sharing among priests and lay faithful in every part of the world. These meetings, at which Valeria delivered her messages, were first held twice monthly on Wednesdays, then weekly at the request of Jesus, whom she says that shesawat the church of SantIgnazio in connection with a meeting with the American Jesuit, Fr. Our Lord Jesus promised that the gates of Hell will not prevail against the Church. The Marian messages to Father Gobbi seem to warn that this event (and afterwards a promised Miracle and also a Chastisement or Punishment) were to occur at the end of the twentieth century. I ask the Virgin Mary, Mother of God and Our Mother, to intercede for us so that the will of God be fulfilled, . Pray, pray, pray!. She was, perhaps, what one would have called a typical Sunday-going Catholic who knew little about her faithand even less about the Bible. All this is not to frighten, but to urge man to turn his gaze toward God. In the following year, Jesus began to speak interiorly to her especially after receiving Holy Communion. Together with my blessing, I express my best wishes for the Words of Heaven contained here to resonate in every creature of good will. Even still, Gisellas stigmata, her hemographic blood images, or bleeding statues should not, on their own, be taken as indicative of the visionarys sanctity such as to give hercarte blanchewith regard to all future activity. In the following year, Jesus began to speak interiorly to her especially after receiving Holy Communion. (It is Don Ciro who, at least until recently, would read out the messages written down by Simona and Angela after they emerged from their supposed ecstasies or resting in the Spiritriposo nello Spirito). The messages originally came as internal locutions, followed by visions of Mary, who came to describe Luz de Maras mission. The following is adapted, in part, from the book, THE WARNING: Testimonies and Prophecies of the Illumination of Conscience, pp. After conveying two years of messages and secrets (known only to this man and to be announced at a future time known only to the Lord) the locutions stopped. In 1997, the messages of Itapiranga at times emphasized devotion to St. Josephs Most Chaste Heart, and Jesus asked for the following Feast Day to be introduced into the Church: I desire that the first Wednesday, after the Feast of My Sacred Heart and the Immaculate Heart of Mary, be dedicated to the Feast of the Most Chaste Heart of St. Joseph. For an inspirational read of amazing conversions as a result of the Medjugorje apparitions and to read an account of the very first apparitions, see the best-sellers, FULL OF GRACE: Miraculous Stories of Healing and Conversion through Marys Intercession and OF MEN AND MARY: How Six Men Won the Greatest Battle of Their Lives. Sensing that this could be a sign, the children began to pray the Rosary. Living as an orphan on the verge of starvation, Elizabeth worked hard to survive. The idea that fallen angels could be at the origin of the messages nonetheless seems extremely unlikely, given their theological content and exhortations to holiness. Walter agreed. There are also proclamations of the resurgence of true faith, the unity of the people of God, the Triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and the final Triumph of Christ, the King of the Universe, when there will no longer be divisions, and we will be one people under the One God. Thy Will be done. Whenever these numbers become available to Countdown to the Kingdom, we will make them available here. A Nihil obstatwas recently granted by an Archbishop for the Polish translation of the second of these,In Cammino con Maria(On the way with Mary) published byEdizioni Segno, containing the story of the apparitions and the associated messages up until 2018. And the local Bishop of Civita Castellana appears to have been quietly supportive of Gisella Cardia, having given access early on to a chapel for the overwhelming influx visitors who began to gather in the Cardias house to pray, once news of the apparitions began to spread. All will see the sign given in this Cross; they will repent of not having listened to me, for having laughed at my messages and at my messengers, but it will be too late because they will have dissipated my graces. An hour later, he walked back into Aarons office with a smile on his face and said, I did it!. A third factor in favor of taking the Zaro apparitions/messages seriously is the clear evidence that in 1995, the visionaries had what appears to have been a precognitive vision (published in the magazineEpoca) of the 2001 destruction of the Twin Towers* in New York. Today the movement cites membership of over 400 Catholic cardinals and bishops, more than 100,000 Catholic priests, and millions of lay Catholics around the world, with cenacles of prayer and fraternal sharing among priests and lay faithful in every part of the world. https://www.ildispariquotidiano.it/it/zaro-20-anni-di-apparizioni-fiaccolata-rosario-e-nuovo-messaggio/, Video documentary (Italian) including archival 1995 footage of the seers (among them Ciro Vespoli): Moreover, Our Lady specifically requested a Christian evangelization directed in a distinct way toward the youth and the construction of a simple chapel for pilgrims, as well as the institution of a soup kitchen in Itapiranga for needy children. On their way home from Sunday Mass, four children were talking about going to pray by a local cross in Dobra Voda when one of them saw the sun spin and change colour. Colin B. Donovan, STL, Marian Movement of Priests, EWTN Expert Answers, accessed July 4, 2019, https://www.ewtn.com/expert/answers/MMP.htm. Gisella Cardia - Do Not be Far From God Countdown to the Kingdom from i1.wp.com. This is perhaps best explained by the fact that, during Dom Carillo Grittis lifetime, the Itapiranga apparitions enjoyed an unusual degree of approval. The messages to Edson Glauber, which total over 2000 pages, are highly consonant with many other credible prophetic sources, and have a strong eschatological dimension, have been the object of Many studies. While Walter was driving home from work one day, an intense feeling in his chest, like a heartburn that didnt hurt, suddenly overwhelmed him. Born in 1972 in Itajai in the state of Santa Catarina in Brazil, Eduardo Ferreira found an image of Our Lady of Aparecida in the courtyard of the family house on January 6, 1983. Elizabeths answer was Yes, and through her, Jesus and Mary began a Church movement under a new name given to that immense and eternal love that Mary has for all her children: The Flame of Love.. On June 19, 2013, Pope Francis gave it his Apostolic Blessing. The following is adapted from the best-selling book, THE WARNING: Testimonies and Prophecies of the Illumination of Conscience. Children, the t. On March 8, 1985, Alicjas life changed radically when she encountered Jesus standing before her after receiving Holy Communion. In the messages, Jesus and Mary express their profound sadness over mans disobedience of the Divine law, which has led him to align with evil and act against God. The alleged Marian apparitions in Zaro di Ischia (an island near Naples in Italy) have been ongoing since 1994. As a layman, he managed an insurance agency, and then following a call to the priesthood, he went on to receive a doctorate in sacred theology from the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome. Gobbi, she stated, Many times have I intervened in order to set back further and further in time the beginning of the great trial, for the purification of this poor humanity, now possessed and dominated by the spirits of evil.(#553). There, in the street below, she saw a crowd and armed soldiers leading three prisoners; she recognized Jesus as one of them. I have reviewed with faith and interest these volumes entitled, THY KINGDOM COME, and have come to conclusion that they are a call to humanity to return to the path that leads to eternal life, and that these messages are an exhortation from heaven in these times in which man must be careful not to stray from the Divine Word. She returned to Budapest temporarily at age eleven to be with and care for her mom who was seriously ill and confined to bed. Eventually, all of her children married, and in time, moved back in with her, bringing their children with them. Our Lady told Edson that she will leave a visible on the Mount of the Cross next to the chapel in Itapiranga. To read more about Luz de Maria de Bonilla, see the book, THE WARNING: Testimonies and Prophecies of the Illumination of Conscience. Monthly Message of Our Lady to Gisella Cardia April 3, 2023 My children, thank you for being here in prayer and for having responded to. That developed into the mystical phenomenon whereby Luisa began to live on the Eucharist alone as her daily bread. Whenever she was forced under obedience by her confessor to eat, she was never able to digest the food, which came out minutes later, intact and fresh, as if it had never been eaten. At first glance, the messages may appear repetitive (an accusation also frequently levelled at those in Medjugorje) in terms of their consistent emphasis on certain central themes: the necessity to devote ones life wholly to God, faithfulness to the True Magisterium of the Church, the importance of prayer, the Scriptures and the Eucharist. Believe the words of a Mother: everything will be wonderful and this will be a rebirth for you and for the world. On Wednesday, June 11, 1997, the day that year of this requested Feast, the Blessed Mother said the following, making reference to a series of apparitions of the Holy family that took place in Ghiaie de Bonate in northern Italy, during the 1940sapparitions in which devotion to St. Joseph was also accentuated: Dear children, when I appeared in Ghiaie di Bonate with Jesus and St. Joseph, I wanted to show you that later on the whole world should have a great love to the Most Chaste Heart of St. Joseph and to the Holy Family, because Satan would attack the families very profoundly in this end of times, destroying them. Initially, the thing at which I marveled the most was this clean writing without deletions or corrections, more perfect and more exact than an ordinary dictation, without any fatigue on my part; all comes out smoothly. She was the eldest child and the only one alongside her six twin-pairs of siblings to survive into adulthood. Furthermore, the urgency of the messages content is such that suspending the dissemination of this material until the resolution of Edson Glaubers case (which may take several years) would risk silencing heavens voice at a time when we most need to hear it. My children, I ask you to have a pure heart: rid it of hatred and resentment, and make weekly confession; be ready, because the Warning is about to occur. I call you to pray concerning the next great earthquake that will shake the Ring of Fire, striking in the direction of America. He will protect you do not be afraid. It was only when a priest made the signof the Cross over her body that Luisa regained her faculties. On closer inspection of the opinions of Fr. Daughter, the Resurrection of my Jesus must be the resurrection of all of you. Jesus immediately granted her request by allowing her body to assume an immobile, rigid-like state that appeared almost as if she were dead. It has attracted the attention of specialist writers such as the well-known Italian journalist Saverio Gaeta, and has lately been the subject of a book-length study by researcher Annarita Magri. I have reviewed with faith and interest these volumes entitled, THY KINGDOM COME, and have come to conclusion that they are a call to humanity to return to the path that leads to eternal life, and that these messages are an exhortation from heaven in these times in which man must be careful not to stray from the Divine Word. The Marian Movement of Priests must be my work alone. Then he heard a voice that he believed was God the Father: The Blessed Mother has chosen you to be used as an instrument of God. Following Turzovka (1958-1962) and Litmanova (1990-1995), the village of Dechtice is the third modern apparition site in Slovakia, where scientifically unexplained events began on December 4, 1994. The following is adapted from the best-selling book, THE WARNING: Testimonies and Prophecies of the Illumination of Conscience. This was the first of hundreds of inner locutions that Fr. Visionaries of Our Lady of Zaro. Stefano Gobbi. Gobbi would receive over the course of his life. She was alone and mistakenly arrived at the station at 10 p.m. A young couple took her back to Budapest where she spent the remainder of her life until she died in 1985. During the cenacles, and on other occasions, this man would see in the air in front of him the numbers of messages from the so-called Blue Book, the collection of the revelations Our Lady gave to Fr. Italy (1930-2011)Priest, Mystic, and Founder ofThe Marian Movement of Priests. No, I need to make that decision right now, and Walter took off. As regards the often sobering content of the messages,** there is a striking convergence between them and other serious sources, with notheological errors. See the pictures taken from her apparition website https://www.lareginadelrosario.com/, which say Siate testimoni (be witnesses), Abbiate fede (have faith), Maria santissima (Mary most holy), Popolo mio (My people), and Amore (Love). Michel Rodrigue, Fr. Another English translation can be found at her English site here:http://keepwatchwithme.org/?p=22. Amen. That mission can be bestowed upon you only if you also want it out of your free will. In December of that year, Pope Frances lifted a moratorium ondiocesan organized pilgrimages, essentially elevatingMedjugorjeto shrine status. One of those images is now hanging in the Marian Center located at the Divine Mercy Shrine in Massachusetts). Countdown to the Kingdom Message from Our Lady Our Lady to Gisella Cardia on November 6th, 2021: My children, thank you for having answered my call in your hearts. Together with my blessing, I express my best wishes for the Words of Heaven contained here to resonate in every creature of good will. On October 12, 1987, four days after his first communion, Eduardo and his sister Eliete were praying in front of this image when Eduardo saw a blue light emerging from it and illuminating the room. In 2021, Edson passed away from a short terminal illness. The consistently elevated theological content and pedagogy of these messages and devotions. Taking them with him to the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament during his lunch break from his job as a real-estate broker, he devoured them and quickly became a different man. On closer inspection of the opinions of Fr. It is the realization of the Our Father prayer in the soul, that Gods Will be done in you just as it is done by the saints in Heaven. Edsons father, who was a violent alcoholic converted due to the influence of the apparitions was shortly to be found on his knees praying the Rosary in the early hours of the morning, and Our Lady said of a large piece of land that he owned belonged to her and to God. I am prolonging the time of mercy for the sake of sinners. But, through Luisa, Jesus is begging all of us to be the ones to proclaim this Kingdom; to learn more about the Will of God (as He has revealed Its very depths to Luisa); to live in His will ourselves and thus prepare the ground for its universal reign; to give Him our wills so that He may give us His own. Following Turzovka (1958-1962) and Litmanova (1990-1995), the village of Dechtice is the third modern apparition site in Slovakia, where scientifically unexplained events began on December 4, 1994. In the event that Big Tech shuts us down, and youd like to stay connected, please also add your address, which will never be shared. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkZ3LUxx-8E. On August 15, 1995, the woman identified herself as Mary, Queen of Help. Sometimes these are in the presence of witnesses for which we have video evidence (see here).