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'God wants to establish devotion to the Immaculate Heart in the world, because the world must recognize with utmost gratitude what this heart has done for it.'
Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary is more pressing than ever and essential if humanity is to turn from an era dominated by a culture of death towards entering the mystery of the true love of God, a Franciscan Mariologist has said.
Italian Franciscan Father Alessandro Maria Apollonio believes that the image of true love par excellence can be witnessed through devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, “the first maternal cooperator, closest to us, of our joy, which will only be complete in paradise.”
In this recent interview with the Register on the sidelines of “A Day With Mary” conference in London, Father Apollonio observed the inadequate response to the Lord’s invitation to establish a global devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and why a proper response by mankind is so urgently needed.
A teacher of philosophy and theology currently living in Slovakia, Father Apollonio chaired the Aug. 6-8 London symposium, which brought together Mariologists from across the world.
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Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary is more pressing than ever and essential if humanity is to turn from an era dominated by a culture of death towards entering the mystery of the true love of God, a Franciscan Mariologist has said.
Italian Franciscan Father Alessandro Maria Apollonio believes that the image of true love par excellence can be witnessed through devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, “the first maternal cooperator, closest to us, of our joy, which will only be complete in paradise.”
In this recent interview with the Register on the sidelines of “A Day With Mary” conference in London, Father Apollonio observed the inadequate response to the Lord’s invitation to establish a global devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary and why a proper response by mankind is so urgently needed.
A teacher of philosophy and theology currently living in Slovakia, Father Apollonio chaired the Aug. 6-8 London symposium, which brought together Mariologists from across the world.
Continued below.
Franciscan Mariologist: Devotion to Immaculate Heart of Mary Is Urgent Need for Today’s World
'God wants to establish devotion to the Immaculate Heart in the world, because the world must recognize with utmost gratitude what this heart has done for it.'
