The image of Our Lady of Las Lajas, imprinted on a slab of rock in Colombia, depicts Mary holding the infant Jesus.
As a boy, Luigi Orione had a fiery temper, but also a strong faith and a deep concern for the poor.
Known as the Apostle of the Ave Maria, Simón de Rojas did not speak until he was fourteen months old.
Born in Poland in 1899, Stanisława Rodzińska was orphaned around the age of ten.
“To live without faith, without a heritage to defend, without battling constantly for truth, is not to live but to ‘get along’; we must never just ‘get along.’” Born April 6, 1901, Pier Frassati was the child of an artist and a wealthy newspaper man.
“The rosary is not a devotion to the Blessed Virgin, it is the devotion to Mary!” Pauline Jaricot was the youngest daughter of a wealthy French factory owner.
