https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/12/15/dominicans-celebrating-800-years/ The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Wed, 27 Jan 2016 01:24:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2015/12/15/dominicans-celebrating-800-years/comment-page-1/#comment-11229 Tue, 15 Dec 2015 09:39:15 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=12101#comment-11229 And recall, La Lajas, the permanent miracle, inside the Basilica covering it in the gorge between Equador and Columbia, which shows the Blessed Virgin between two saints, Dominic and Francis, whose religious orders entered South America, a permanent fresco not made with human hands.
Oh! would that other parts of the Catholic church including youth be given access to the many miracles, Eucharistic, and others, which help to ensure that the faith of their ancestors is passed on to them to help them cross the difficult terrain with its many distractions and temptations.
Such an opportunity of 800 years has every chance of renewal of devotion to the Mother of God, and to whom the many Dominicans turn, seeking from her the man favours she disposes upon those who trust in her ways.

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