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0:00Vatican City December 8th 2023 3:30 p.m.
0:05the Immaculate Conception will Triumph
0:08these are the words displayed in Italian
0:10on a blue Banner held every week in St
0:13Peter's Square during the angelis a
0:16prayer honoring Mary for 29 years the
0:19Banner's declaration recalls the maryan
0:22spirituality of St maximilan kby who had
0:25a special Devotion to the Immaculate
0:28Conception father Joo Martinelli founder
0:31of the House of Mary Community waves at
0:34Pope Francis during a recent angelis in
0:37St Peters Square credit commun Casa Di
0:41Maria since the Feast of the Immaculate
0:44Conception on December 8
0:461994 members of the Casa Di Maria House
0:50of Mary Community have held the sign
0:53lakala V Sarah at the Pope's angelis on
0:56Sundays and Maran feast days every time
0:59we hold the banner in the Square we
1:01affirm that life is a struggle and the
1:03Christian's joy as a victory the joy not
1:06of those who pretend that all as well
1:08but the exaltation of those who believe
1:10that evil does not have the last word
1:13because God is greater father Michelle
1:15Rini told CNA via email the priest who
1:19oversees the community's youth formation
1:22said the house of Mary as inspired to be
1:25present at the angelis every Sunday as a
1:27sign of its filial affection for the
1:29hope and support for his magesium and
1:32apostolate moreover this Banner is meant
1:35to be a small sign of a great hope he
1:38explained in such an ecclesial place and
1:41moment as the angelist in St Peter
1:44Square we want to express that our lady
1:46is present in the heart of the church
1:48there are frequently tens of thousands
1:50of people in attendance at the Sunday
1:52angelis with Pope Francis the custom of
1:56popes publicly praying the angelis at
1:58midday on Sunday days goes back to
2:011954 when Pope Pas I 12th was convinced
2:04to do so by his friend Italian Catholic
2:07doctor and lelay leader Luigi Getta the
2:10house of Mary Community founded in 1990
2:14was supported in its early days by
2:16Cardinal Andre Maria desker a Polish
2:19Cardinal working in the Vatican and a
2:21friend of St John Paul II from his
2:24Seminary days members of the Casa Di
2:27Maria House of Mary hold a banner that
2:31says in Italian the Immaculate
2:33Conception will Triumph during Pope
2:36francis's angelis in St Peter Square on
2:39March 19th
2:412023 Vatican media originally a Marian
2:44prayer group the community is made up of
2:47priests consecrated women families and
2:50young adults desker had written about St
2:53maximilan Colby and his Maran
2:56spirituality in a meditation for a ainaa
2:58to the immaculate conception in
3:011987 the mariology of St maximilan Mary
3:05Colby could be summarized in the phrase
3:07frequently repeated by the saint in the
3:10face of the difficulties he encountered
3:12the Immaculate Conception will Triumph
3:15the Cardinal wrote desker invoked the
3:18phrase again in a March 25th
3:201994 audience with John Paul II to whom
3:24he presented the house of Mary community
3:27and its founder father Joo Martinelli