Sometimes these are in the presence of witnesses for which we have video evidence (see here). Firstly, the content of Gisellas messages converges very closely with the prophetic consensus represented by other contemporary sources, without any indication of her awareness of their existence (Luz de Maria de Bonilla, Pedro Regis, Fr. 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. He no longer lives near Zaro but receives and vets the messages. The first apparition of the Mother of Love as a 15-16 year-old girl, occurred in July 1994; the following year, Marco was entrusted with private messages for Pope John Paul II and the Bishop of Brescia, which he duly transmitted. | Irondale, AL 35210 | 1-800-447-3986 | viewer@ewtn.com Jennifer is a young American mother and housewife (her last name is withheld at her spiritual directors request in order to respect the privacy of her husband and family.) Having struggled through the changing theological terrain of Protestantism, neither of us wanted to stray from the sure footing of truthi.e., the teaching and leadership of the Catholic Church. Pray, pray, pray!. . 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. Gobbi's "Ten Years to Triumph"? Copyright 2023 Eternal Word Television Network, Inc. Irondale, Alabama. 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): The Nicene Creed: He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead.. The position of the Church towards the Anguera apparitions is understandably one of caution; as with Zaro di Ischia, a commission has been established for the purposes of evaluation. Thank you for your patience in this matter, and for being here to just listen. Gobbis book? Of course, these could conceivably be fraud or even demonic interference, as could the weeping of the statue of the Virgin and images of Jesus in Gisellas and her husband, Giannis, home. I'm scheduled to become a Novice on the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conceptionbut I will regrettably have to forego such a blessed opportunity if my particular director is telling us to get involved in something that might be damaging to our Catholic belief. The Holy Father's remarks were interpreted by the Fatima Center as him saying that the third part of the secret is still playing out before us, contradicting what he said in the year 2000. Page numbers are noted. Around that time, she also began to have intimate conversations with the Lord through inner locutions, followed by conversations with the Virgin Mary and her guardian angel. Not all of Gods messages are calamities. Thanks for any insight you can give. I DECLARE that I have not found any doctrinal error that attempts against the faith, morality and good habits, for which I grant these publications the IMPRIMATUR. . Guided by these messages from heaven, Fr. Don Ciro Vespoli was one of the original group of seers as an adolescent, and subsequently became a priest. . "Therefore, no other person, not even a priest, may add, remove, or change anything in the liturgy on his own authority" (SC, #22, n3). Below are excerpts from our Dec 31, 1992 message: "I have announced to you many times . Gobbi worked tirelessly to fulfill the mission Our Lady entrusted to him. Dan Burke, chief operating officer and president of EWTN News, announced his . She was also active in evangelizing and organizing pilgrimages to Italy, the Holy Land, and Medjugorje. Joseph Iannuzzi, and other sources, please allow us, in just a few sentences, to strive to put an end to the perplexity. Some people, when they read the meditations of Father Gobbi for the first time, become unduly alarmed by their apocalyptic character. With regard to the first consideration, it seems to me that any method of prayer can be compatible with the interior life of a Christian provided that it is truly centered on Christ and not on oneself. Every parish community will seem lacking in some respect to someone. I put the word predestination in quotes because the meaning ascribed to it by Calvin means something entirely different when used by Catholics or most of the main-line Christian communities. Salvation and sanctification: the two ultimate desires God has for His dear children. This message, viewed over 3 million times on YouTube, seems to have predicted the present global health crisis. Fr. A method of meditation which focuses inward on oneself rather than outward on God would seem to defeat the purpose of prayer, which is union with Christ. If only the Spirit, in these cases, was a bit more focused. Or is it a New-Age type of thing? But what about the imprimatur given to Fr. Father Gobbi is a true prophet as you will soon see. This was the first of hundreds of inner locutions that Fr. However, Fr. 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. Gobbis locutions. What is the church's opinion/stand on predestination? Gobbis explanation of the Second Coming line up with Church teaching? I am an instrument Jesus uses to make us taste his Word for our times. 1973 mrciusig krlbell negyven pap csatlakozott a Mria Papsgmozgalomhoz, 1985 vgre pedig Fr. We remain in full compliance with all of these directives; and, if his messages are formally condemned in the future, then we will remove them from this website. January 21st, 1984;To the Priests, Our Ladys Beloved Sons. . A priest who is not afraid of upsetting people with the truth can do great good. I didnt know. Any help or advice you could give me concerning this would be IMMENSELY appreciated! There she heard a voice that she identified as her guardian angel, telling her to get up. They describe it as a final cosmic upheaval of the passing world (CCC 677) in which the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fire, and the earth and the works that are upon it will be burned up (1 Pet. The conversion has to be now! Gobbi concedes this reign may not consist of a literal thousand years, he says the resurrected martyrs will reign with Christ on earth for a period of timea temporal earthly reignbefore the Last Judgment. Visionaries of Our Lady of Zaro. Martin Gavenda who would become the main seer of the apparitions saw a white light and a female figure who said that she wanted to use him for Gods plans. Its something you can never get used to. Pope . is NOT "therefore useless." According to Jesuit Superior General Arturo Sosa, Pacwa was seen in possession of the Catechism while . Categories: Announcements | Permalink . All this is not to frighten, but to urge man to turn his gaze toward God. Even though some of the Lords words were of warning, he described Jesuss voice as always beautiful and gentle. She was, perhaps, what one would have called a typical Sunday-going Catholic who knew little about her faithand even less about the Bible. Gobbis messages did not fail but are now finding their fulfillment in real-time. The two boys began evangelizing together but faced considerable opposition, with Eduardo receiving death threats, including from members of his family. but only by Gods victory over the final unleashing of evil, which will cause the Bride to come down from heaven. . People who interpret conscience as "how I feel about it personally" will say that conscience excuses the use of contraception on the basis of personal opinion. I will obey anything they say. (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 Catholic Church defines the conscience as a faculty of the intellect that alerts us as to whether our actions are in conformity with the truth. Gobbi: Christ will return in glory back to this earth in order to build His Kingdom and . "You see evil growing instead of weakening?" Jesus says in this prayer. Why the Visionaries of Our Lady of Medjugorje? Also, Fr. "Marian Movement of Priests," EWTN Expert Answers, accessed . Stefano Gobbi, To the Priests Our Ladys Beloved Sons. It is noteworthy that this man does not read the Blue Book to this day (as his education is very limited and he has a reading disability). Regular meetings, called "cenacles," follow a lose plan which consists of sharing priestly fellowship and prayer in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament. 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. Mark Mallett has also provided answers to 24objections to the apparitions. This will happen when my apparitions here at Itapiranga will end. Take 2 with Jerry & Debbie -Unscripted for February -02/24/23. A person may reasonably determine that the Church is wrong in its teaching about contraception in your example. Consequently, when Pius XII defined the Assumption, he did more than propose the doctrine for acceptance by the faithful or give them a new motive for devotion. Rev. This holiness is called Living in the Divine Will. It is the grace of graces. 3:10). Date: 94-06-25 01:18:05 EDT From: Rhoda. The second consideration is, I think, more important. wnycatholic February 10, 2022. 9:14-18). Thank You for Being Here ! 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. The reason these things bother me is simpleIt seems like going against the established authority to do these things. Therefore, we can surely be certain that the Lord will appear and return to this earth for a period of time before the final end of the world (6). 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.. Michel Rodrigue, Fr. With 4921 messages allegedly received by Pedro Regis since 1987, the body of material associated with the purported apparitions of Our Lady of Anguera in Brazil is extremely substantial. Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2013 12:59 pm . While Faustinas revelations, themselves, regularly allude to this new sanctity of Living in the Divine Will (as do the revelations of many other fully approved mystics of the 20th century), it has been left to Luisa to be the primary herald and secretary of this new and divine holiness (as Pope St. John Paul II called it). For he says to Moses, 'I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.' There are several major reasons for focusing on Trevignano Romano as a potentially important and solid prophetic source. Some of the Doctors and Fathers argue from her virginity, that as her body was preserved in spotless chastity, it should not be subject to natural dissolution after death. Fr. Fr.. Rouxs letter continues: Prior to the publishing of the new Italian edition of the bookTo the Priests, Our Ladys Beloved Sons,the secretary from the CDF [presumably Archbishop Tarcisio Bertone], in a personal letter to Fr. Italy (1930-2011)Priest, Mystic, and Founder ofThe Marian Movement of Priests. During that period in her life, she suffered no physical illness (until she succumbed to pneumonia at the end) and she never experienced bedsores, despite being confined to her little bed for sixty-four years. The fact that you are praying and reading on these subjects demonstrates that you are trying to find the truth. Message 532 says in part: I [Mary] confirm to you that, by the great jubilee of the year two thousand, there will take place the triumph of my Immaculate Heart, of which I foretold you at Fatima, and this will come to pass with the return of Jesus in glory, to establish his Reign in the world. The principal themes of the messages to Eduardo Ferreira (more than 8000 to date) are convergent with the majority of other serious contemporary prophetic sources. Then I came across a statement in a magazine that cast doubt on the authenticity of Fr. While Luisas revelations are fully orthodox (the Church has repeatedly affirmed this and even has in many ways approved them already), they nevertheless give what is, frankly, the most amazing message one can possibly imagine. There . Taken from the best-selling book, The Warning: Testimonies and Prophecies of the Illumination of Conscience. 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. A question of great importance and controversy. The Marian Movement of Priests was soon born. They married on May 25, 1930, when she was sixteen and he was thirty. In the introduction of the de facto handbook of the MMP: To the Priests, Our Ladys Beloved Sons, it says of the movement: The messages that Our Lady gave to Fr. Along with his academic work, Father Miller was a frequent guest on EWTN. For one thing, Mother seems to live in a world of black and white. Our Ladys messages from July 1973 to December 1997, through locutions to Fr. If you had to use inclusive language in Spanish or Italian, for example, you wouldn't be able to talk. The Polish mystic, Alicja Lenczewska, was born in Warsaw in 1934 and died in 2012, her professional life being spent primarily as a teacher and associate director of a school in the northwestern city of Szczecin. Fr. Is it canonically correct for a Lector to change the scriptures to a more "politically correct" form? St. Augustine, probably the greatest theological mind the Church has produced, said that he was sure that old ladies with their beads were catapulting into heaven before him. One day, his friend and co-worker, Aaron, who had recently undergone a conversion in Medjugorje, handed Walter a book of Marys Medjugorje messages. the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall all be changed. Colin B. Donovan, STL, Marian Movement of Priests, EWTN Expert Answers, accessed July 4, 2019, ewtn.com. 20:1115; 21:15). Gobbi: The return (Second Coming) of Jesus in glory [will take place] before His final coming for the Last Judgment(2). Gobbi are taken from his 1996 twelve-page explanation of the Second Coming. . Gobbi has never been subject to any formal scrutiny by the Church, even . On one occasion, Jesus placed the crown of thorns upon her head causing her to lose consciousness and the ability to eat for two or three days. True devotion to Mary must be built upon devotion to the truth. Their explanations were not in keeping with the usual description of the Second Coming. How did Fr. They underscore Satans attempt to destroy the Church and the whole world and the remedy given by Heaven: the sacraments, the Rosary, fasting and reparation for offenses committed against the Hearts of Jesus and Mary, refuge and ark for the faithful in our troubled times. "I like to let the spirit move me," is what one often hears priests say. 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. The messages that Our Lady gave to Fr. Since I do not believe in most of what the Church teaches about Mary, does that spiritually or legally put me out of the Church? For one thing, he states that if you can identify any period of history in which a particular teaching of the Church was not challenged by any bishop and had the manifest approval of all in union with the Bishop of Rome, then, regardless of any current dissension, that teaching is rightly regarded as infallible. 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. [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? The events that the Blessed Mother foretold to Fr. Our Lady herself referred to the interior locutions she gave Fr Gobbi as "all that I cause you to hear in your heart" (49 a: June 8, 1974). | Irondale, AL 35210 |. He later obtained a doctorate in sacred theology from the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome.He founded the worldwide Catholic movement, the Marian Movement of Priests (MMP) following what he reported as an interior locution in . . Guests include Fr. The most fundamental was her freedom from sin. The most influential preachers in the history of the Church have been the saints, not the orators or theologians. After much searching, the best information regarding what the Church had to say about Fr. 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. Fr. .). Dear Father, Could you please tell me a little about "Centering Prayer"for instance, I'm a devout Catholic who is presently a postulant in a Secular Institute, and our director is STRONGLY urging us all to understand, accept and start practicing the activity of Centering Prayer, complete with its 'breathing techniques', etc. In December of that year, Pope Frances lifted a moratorium ondiocesan organized pilgrimages, essentially elevatingMedjugorjeto shrine status. I hope this answers your question; thanks for posting. He had next to no catechesis or understanding of the Catholic Faith, so the voice of Jesus both alarmed and entranced him. Fr. Conscience can only excuse in such a case if the conscience is either ignorant of the law of God, or if it has been misinformed by "Father Friendly." Vatican envoy Archbishop Henryk Hoser was also appointed by the pope to oversee the care of pilgrims there, declaring in July 2018 that thelittle village is a source of grace for the whole world.In a personalconversation withBishop Pavel Hnilica,Pope John Paul II stated, Medjugorjeis a continuation, an extension of Fatima. To date, theapparitions and accompanying graces have producedover four hundred documented healings, hundreds of vocations to the priesthood, thousands of ministriesworldwide, and countless and often dramatic conversions. Last Night of the Year . The existence of a considerable number of ongoing mystical phenomena accompanying Luz de Maria (stigmatization, crucifixes bleeding in her presence, religious images exuding oil). Elizabeths profound prayer life led her to become a lay Carmelite, and in 1958 at age forty-five, she entered a three-year-period of spiritual darkness. As the wife put it, "Given how much God has done for us, how can we refuse him this effort? 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