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from the magazine immaculate heart of Mary flashes....
brown scapular
A gift from Heaven
On July 16, 1251, Our Lady appeared to the English Carmelite friar, Saint Simon Stock, and gave him the miraculous Brown Scapular. At that time, SAINT simon stock fpund himself in a very distressful situation as the superior geberal of the Carmelites.The Carmelite Order was exoeriencing great difficulties in the form of petsecution and despusal which threatened itsclosure.
Full of faith and confidence, saint Simon unceasing implore the Blessed Virgin Mary to come to his assistance. He also asked tovreceive a visible s8gn so that he would know his prayers were heard.
moved by the fervent prayers of this great devotee, the Blessed Virgin came down from heaven and apoeared before him with the holy Scapulat saying:" Teceive, my beloved son, this scapular of the Order;it is the badge of confraternity and the pledge of a privilege which I have obtained for you and for the brethren of Mount Carmel. Those who die devoutly clothed in this habit shall be preserved from eternal fire.it is the sign of salvation, a safeguard in peril and a pledge of peace and special protection until the end of time."
from the moment of this merciful intercention bybthe mother of God, the Carmelite Order began to flourish anew throughout the world! Thus began the miraculous history of the Scapular, as the sogn of the alliance between Our Lady and the Carmelites along woth all humanity.
at first thevscapukat was exclusiveky used by carmelite friars and nuns. aftetwards, thevchurch desired to extend the privileges and spiritual benefits associated with thecScapular to all Catholics.Hence, the original size of the Scapukar was diminished and everyone was permitted to receive itm
from the magazine immaculate heart of Mary flashes....
brown scapular
A gift from Heaven
On July 16, 1251, Our Lady appeared to the English Carmelite friar, Saint Simon Stock, and gave him the miraculous Brown Scapular. At that time, SAINT simon stock fpund himself in a very distressful situation as the superior geberal of the Carmelites.The Carmelite Order was exoeriencing great difficulties in the form of petsecution and despusal which threatened itsclosure.
Full of faith and confidence, saint Simon unceasing implore the Blessed Virgin Mary to come to his assistance. He also asked tovreceive a visible s8gn so that he would know his prayers were heard.
moved by the fervent prayers of this great devotee, the Blessed Virgin came down from heaven and apoeared before him with the holy Scapulat saying:" Teceive, my beloved son, this scapular of the Order;it is the badge of confraternity and the pledge of a privilege which I have obtained for you and for the brethren of Mount Carmel. Those who die devoutly clothed in this habit shall be preserved from eternal fire.it is the sign of salvation, a safeguard in peril and a pledge of peace and special protection until the end of time."
from the moment of this merciful intercention bybthe mother of God, the Carmelite Order began to flourish anew throughout the world! Thus began the miraculous history of the Scapular, as the sogn of the alliance between Our Lady and the Carmelites along woth all humanity.
at first thevscapukat was exclusiveky used by carmelite friars and nuns. aftetwards, thevchurch desired to extend the privileges and spiritual benefits associated with thecScapular to all Catholics.Hence, the original size of the Scapukar was diminished and everyone was permitted to receive itm
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