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Chapter XII:
The Holy Face “I seek another Veronica to soothe and adore my Holy Face, which has so few worshippers.” (Words of Our Lord) … Some time after, Mgr. Morlot consented to give his approbation to the prayers of reparation, and… Continue reading
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Chapter XI:
The Little Gospel “When Jesus received His Name, Satan was vanquished and disarmed.” (Words of the Sister.) Sr Mary of St Peter, portress for the interior, was perpetually besieged by visitors who were desirous of receiving consolation or advice. She… Continue reading
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Chapter X:
The Archbishop of Tours. “Our Lord revealed to me that He charged me with the care of France; that He would send me as His ambassadress to make a treaty of peace.” (Words of the Sister.) … With regard to… Continue reading
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Chapter IX:
The Association. “He permitted me to behold the Association under the figure of an immense army of valiant soldiers, hastening to join Him their Chief, to defend His Father’s glory.” (Words of the Sister.) I beheld this association under the… Continue reading
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Chapter VIII:
The Reparation. “You have offered yourself to me for the accomplishment of my designs; this offering has won my heart” (Words of Our Lord to the Sister.) ” … on the feast of our father, St John of the Cross,… Continue reading
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Chapter VII:
The Golden Dagger. “The earth is steeped in crime! The Holy Name of the Lord is blasphemed; the very Sunday itself is profaned, these fill the measure of iniquity. In no age has crime been so malignant… My Name is… Continue reading
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Chapter VI:
Her Profession. “My child, it is not enough to sacrifice one thing to God; all must be immolated to Him.” Mother Prioress to Sr Marie de St Pierre. Our humble novice passes rather lightly over this important circumstance. We can… Continue reading
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Chapter V:
Her Noviciate. “One day, after I had received Holy Communion, Our Lord, accompanied by an angel, condescended to manifest Himself to my soul. He showed me the multitudes that were daily falling into hell, and then expressed His wish that… Continue reading
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Chapter IV:
The Carmelite Monastery of Tours “Accompanied by my father, I left the town of Rennes on the feast of my dear patron, St Martin of Tours, the 11th of November, 1839, and travelled towards Tourraine, my future home. I reached… Continue reading
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Chapter III:
The Trial “After the death of my Mother,” said she, “my good father had no other desire but to serve God and his neighbour. He worked peacefully at his trade of locksmith, without any idea of ever marrying again; his… Continue reading
