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“The entire life of the Virgin Mother, committed by her ‘yes’ at the Annunciation, was a continuous ascent of love. Thus, it is truly from her that Christian households will learn to pronounce, for the first time and then throughout their lives, the ‘yes’ that is the soul of their love. <\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n Henri Caffarel, L’Anneau d’Or, No. 2-3-4<\/cite><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/www.henri-caffarel.org\/mediadoc\/2025\/12\/fond-inverse-bas.png” custom_padding=”50px|50px||50px” custom_padding_tablet=”50px|50px||50px” custom_padding_phone=”20px|20px||20px||true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.henri-caffarel.org\/mediadoc\/2025\/12\/vierge-marie-820.jpg” title_text=”virgin-mary-820″ align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” animation_style=”zoom” animation_intensity_zoom=”10%” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ box_shadow_vertical=”32px” box_shadow_blur=”100px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.15)” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#2F5EAA” custom_margin=”50px||||false|false” custom_padding=”35px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_2_text_color=”#FFFFFF” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” divider_weight=”3px” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_direction=”90deg” background_color_gradient_stops=”#fea060 0%|#fb6f62 100%” max_width=”100px” module_alignment=”left” max_height=”3px” custom_margin=”-20px||37px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_blurb image=”https:\/\/www.henri-caffarel.org\/mediadoc\/2025\/10\/insurance-12-a-uby-16.png” image_icon_width=”52px” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” body_text_align=”left” body_font_size=”17px” body_line_height=”1.6em” image_icon_custom_margin=”0px|15px|0px|0px|false|false” image_icon_custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” text_orientation=”justified” background_layout=”dark” custom_margin=”0px||30px||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”0px||40px||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”0px||30px||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|tablet” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” animation=”off” custom_css_blurb_content=”margin:0px;” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n \u201c Mary is a stained-glass window, and through her, the sun reaches us! Her light, her warmth, and her colours! This is how we must understand Mary’s action: she is not the source of light, but she is entirely transparent to the source of light; she is not the source of life, but she transmits life. And it is a terrible negligence not to expose oneself, every day, for a moment, to Mary’s action! <\/em> \u201d<\/p>\n Henri Caffarel, Conference “The Presence of Mary”<\/cite><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Father Henri Caffarel put the Teams of Our Lady movement that he founded under the patronage of Our Lady. 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Without distorting the Gospel, in the light of Christian faith and human experience, these pages first reconstruct, step by step, the chronicle of Joseph and Mary’s marriage; they then offer a penetrating reflection on this unique marriage; finally, they transmit the message of light that the spouses of Nazareth address to Christian households today. If it is true that the Christian people as a whole, over the centuries, have paid little attention to this couple, on the other hand, some of the greatest writers, from Saint Augustine to Claudel, have been fascinated by the love of Joseph and Mary, and have celebrated it in powerful pages quoted in this volume.”<\/p>\n Henri Caffarel<\/cite><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#2F5EAA” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”|300||on|||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_text_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blog fullwidth=”off” include_categories=”40″ show_thumbnail=”off” show_more=”on” show_author=”off” show_date=”off” show_categories=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_blog][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Virgin Mary”The entire life of the Virgin Mother, committed by her ‘yes’ at the Annunciation, was a continuous ascent of love. 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“Take Mary, your Wife, into your Home”<\/h2>\n
Texts on the Virgin Mary<\/h2>\n