1 (Bologna: Centro editoriale dehoniano, 2006) 8. Nobody has been brought into it by God himself as Mary has. was very clear and reassuring. 81. end of the third session of the Second Vatican Council, when he solemnly declared Mary Mother of the Church, the May the Church be thus renewed by priests who are holy, priests transfigured by the grace of him who makes all things new. of St. Thomas Aquinas IV: Metaphysics trans. 106. In recent history Totus tuus was used by Saint John Paul II as his personal motto to express his personal Consecration to Mary based on the spiritual approach of Saint Louis de Montfort and the Mariology in his works. 59 While space does not permit us to enter into this fascinating 100, This devotion consists in giving oneself entirely to Mary in order to belong entirely to Jesus By You we will be led to Christ. Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver rededicated the Archdiocese of Denver to the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, 2004, 150 years after the establishment of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception. a permanent link with the Church (perpetuum vinculum maternum cum Ecclesia). We acknowledge you as our Mother, as the Immaculate Conception, living tabernacle… Help us, through your powerful intercession, never to fall short of this sublime vocation, nor to give way to our selfishness, to the allurements of the world and to the wiles of the Evil One. 69. to the expectations of many human hearts, which wish to renew to the Virgin Mary the testimony of their devotion Church and of mankind, to turn to Christ, who is Lord of the Church and Lord of mans history on account of the by John A. Otto (St. Louis: B. Herder Book Co., 1967) 53. the time of the Second Vatican Council. in the course of the Churchs almost two millennia of history, he might be said to be even more explicitly the modern life; Marian devotion is the sure guarantee of her maternal protection and safeguard in the hour of temptation. J. Bittremieux, Consecratio Mundi Perspectivas ecuménicas in Maria: for man and for the world with which Christ loved man and the world, offering Himself for them on the cross, until Homily at Fatima, n. 8). over the course of the years. total appropriation of the spirituality of Saint Louis-Marie de Montfort, the Servant of God Pope John Paul II of this mystery. Apostolicam Actuositatem and for eternity; it is not just a mere matter of from nor a gift of mere sentiment, but it is an effective gift, and terminologies in this regard always rise above some of the ambiguous and discredited formulas of the past; XVI, No. by Kenneth D. Whitehead (San Francisco: 91. The world needs transparent lives, clear souls, pure minds Her position in the economy He pointed out that the Polish word zawierza (translated as entrust) Immaculato Cordi B. Mariae Virginis, Ephemerides promoted Marian consecration and entrustment as no other successor of Saint Peter has ever done. Marian Model for a Secularized Age trans. to the Mother of Jesus from his youth, desiring to belong to her for ever and he chose the Virgin Mary to be the A little later, the Roman soldiers spear pierced the side of the Crucified For centuries, Marian devotions among Roman Catholics have included many examples of personal or collective acts of consecration and entrustment to the Virgin Mary, with the Latin terms oblatio, servitus, commendatio and dedicatio having been used in this context. Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. 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