Inside story of Marian mosaic told on Bl. John Paul II's birthday

Vatican City, May 18, 2011 / 05:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Blessed Pope John Paul II was born on May 18, 1920. Today, one of his closest colleagues revealed the true story behind the mosaic of Our Lady the late Pope had installed in St. Peter’s Square.
“After the assassination attempt on May 13, 1981, Vatican officials were evaluating the possibility of placing a plaque, or some visible sign, in St. Peter’s Square in the area … [More]

MAY 18, 2011
DAILY PRAYER WITH REGNUM CHRISTI
THE LIGHT OF LIFE
May 18, 2011
Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Easter
Father Steven Reilly, LC

John 12:44-50
Jesus cried out and said, "Whoever believes in me believes not only
in me but also in the one who sent me, and whoever sees me sees the
one who sent me. I came into the world as light, so that everyone who
believes in me might not remain in darkness. And if anyone hears my
words and does not observe them, I do not condemn him, for I did not
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