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Category: Devotion to Mary

Cheers

The last day of the year is now over, and the new 12-month period is beginning. The last page of 2023 is being turned on the calendar. In the past...
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Violence

Dear Mary, Dear Mary, the world needs your wisdom to free itself from physical and psychological violence through war and conflict in countries, places, streets, and also…
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Heil der Frauen

The word “heil” means, among other things, “healing”, and the word “krank” means “sick”. Believers make pilgrimages to a shrine where Mary is venerated with the title “Heil der Kranken” (Health of the Sick), such as...
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Relics

For centuries, relics have been venerated. It is an ancient tradition among believers to cherish the remains of a saint in prayer. Particularly in times of need, such as war, famine, floods…
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Christmas Eve

The night begins. Much is to happen. What unfolds will have repercussions for thousands of years... The wondrous event of Christmas night has an impact every year. Millions pause to consider this...
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Nativity scene

To seek a safe haven in a world that is increasingly restless due to dynamics and now feels constrained by imposed measures. Where is there a safe place where it is peaceful…
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Easter

Especially around Easter, I reflect on what happened around 2000 years ago. However, who still experiences days like Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday…
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Loss experience

Reflecting on loss... As I get older, I find myself thinking about loss more often. In recent years, I've also been sharing more experiences of loss. In fact, I feel...
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Thank you

I give thanks every day because I realise that nothing is a given. I speak words of gratitude to Mary, because I am convinced that she is partly responsible for the day…
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Old age

Being grateful for life and also for growing older. This has been occurring to me more and more in recent years. For people with many years, I have a…
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