ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 19th of September Marian Feast Days WELCOME! THE MADONNA IN TEARS Our Lady of La Salette Mary tried to help the world in 1830 , in 1836 and in 1840 . But the world paid little heed. Some souls were led back to God through the Miraculous Medal , the Archconfraternity of the Immaculate Heart and the Green Scapular . Some miracles of grace were worked, as in the case of Alphonse Rathisbonne . But the world as a whole ignored Mary’s message. Millions continued to pursue their goals of wealth, power and pleasure. Men of science made new discoveries, and each such discovery seemed to thrust God farther into the background. Books attacking religion were coming off the presses in great numbers. The ranks of freethinkers, agnostics and atheists were swelling every day. Any ordinary creature would have been tempted to leave the world to the fate it so richly deserved. But not Mary! She appeared on the earth aga...
ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 22nd of July WELCOME! BLESSED GODEFRID, BISHOP OF LANGRES Godefrid ( Godefridus , Gofridus, [Godfrey]) (feast days: July 15 or July 22 ; November 8 or November 13 ) - Prior (or, according to some, Abbot) of Clairvaux and subsequently Bishop of Langres ( Lingones ), is listed as " Blessed Godefridus " by Chalemot * on November 8 , and others ( the Sammarthani ) accord him a form of veneration by including him in their work ( Gallia christiana* ) under November 13 . Lechner * lists him under the name Godfrid on July 22 , also assigning him the title " Blessed ." According to the Bollandists * he does not receive public veneration (IV. 4). Godefrid accepted election as Bishop of Langres only upon papal command - writes Lechner * - and after several years of apostolic activity he resigned and returned to Clairvaux. There, he worked on the final three books of the biography o...