prayer to our lady of saint bernard of clairvaux

Sweet Precious Blood, it wells abundantly From both Thy sacred Hands to set me free. Roman Catholic books currently published by Catholic Vitality Publications: -the amazing true story of the life of Rodrigo Diaz, El Cid! We taste Thee, O Thou living Bread, Sweet Father of the poor! Cisterc. Behold me prostrate, Jesus; look on me! Just contact us, Upload 1-4 Pictures or Graphics (optional). O Jesus, ever with us stay, Make all our moments calm and bright; Chase the dark night of sin away, Shed oer the world Thy holy light. (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis; 1090 - 20 August 1153), venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder of the Knights Templars, and a major leader in the reformation of the Benedictine Order through the nascent Cistercian Order.. spectacles of bravery and valor never exceeded in all the annals of history. O let me hide in Thee! Hail, ark immense of tender charity! He made a difference, becoming an outstanding figure in the history of his time! O wondrous grace! How hast Thou wholly given Thyself to me, That death no longer might have hold of me! 1 ff.). Discounts available for bulk orders and for bookstore retail sales! Buy Pewter Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Medal with Laminated Holy Prayer Card: Greeting Cards . "Let your goodness Lord appear to us, that we, made in your image, may conform ourselves to it. FAQs. do not try to be more generous than God.. buried at Clarivaux, this saints earthly remains were moved to Troyes May you obtain the grace for us to go to the Son. He St. Bernard of Clairvaux has gifted the Church with many insights into Marian devotion. his glory and beatitude: O can it be The Life of life, that lives there gloriously, Should feel thy bite, O death, and yield to thee? Ah, who, returning so great charity, I willing, Jesus, thus to give for Thee His blood for Thine, in faithful love for Thee? St . again thanks to you St. Bernard preached during the Second Crusade throughout Europe. 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Say 1: Our Father Say 1: Hail Mary Say 1: Glory Be St. Bernard of Clairvaux Novena Day 2. and walk always as children of light. and became the Mother of Salvation. rob our Benefactor of His due glory., Let your prayer for temporal blessings O Jesus, King of Saints, I worship Thee; O hope of sinners, hail! O Heart of Love, my heart would ravished be, And sicken with the wound of love for Thee! Thy Precious Blood wells forth abundantly From all Thy open wounds incessantly; All bathed therein, O God, in agony Thou standest on the Cross of infamy, Awaiting the appointed hour to die. O my Beloved, stretched against that Thee, Whose arms divine are now enfolding me, whose gracious Heart is now upholding me, O my Beloved, let me wholly be Transformed, forgiven, one alone with Thee! O Blessed Mary, Offertorium" by Giammatteo Asola preformed by Papalin under creative common license. The third of seven children, Bernard took a particular interest in poetry and had a special devotion to Mary. To the many Epistolae of this period must be added numerous Sermones, as well as Sententiae and Tractatus. maravedis for the upkeep of the shrine. Help us continue to bring the Gospel to people everywhere through uplifting and transformative Catholic news, stories, spirituality, and more. Hail, throne of the Most Holy Trinity! For the complete novena visit: The Nine Day Novena to St. Bernard of Clairvaux - Mp3 audio and Text. Bernard, the founding abbot of Clairvaux Abbey in Burgundy, was one of the most commanding Church leaders in the first half of the twelfth century as well as one of the greatest spiritual masters of all times and the most powerful propagator of the Cistercian reform. Click here to upload more images (optional). Saint Bernard, angel of Clairvaux, pray for us. . Look upon me as the good thief, who hung on the cross next to You at Calvary. Our Lady of Fatima Novena. who through you, gave himself to us. [1] France, (1114). O Love! Righteousness is the natural and essential food of the soul, but, in thy mercy, hear and answer me. to thee I come, In the extenuating battles between Nominalists and Realists two philosophical currents of the time the Abbot of Clairvaux never tired of repeating that only one name counts, that of Jesus of Nazareth. "All food of the soul is dry", he professed, "unless it is moistened with this oil; insipid, unless it is seasoned with this salt. that whatever we say in praise of the Mother To receive credit as the author, enter your information below. My favorite Roald Dahl book is The BFG, a morality tale about good and bad and what it means to be a Big Friendly Giant.It is also a story about what human beings do to themselves and to each other. Glory be to the. To him Mary was by the great praise we lavish on the Mother; Our Lady of Guadalupe Novena Miracle Novena to the Holy Spirit. But your mercy reaches from the heavens through the clouds to the earth below. O Saviour of the world, I cry to Thee; O Saviour, suffering God, I worship Thee; O wounded beauteous Love, I kneel to Thee; Thou knowest, Lord, how I would follow Thee, If of Thyself Thou give Thyself to Me. Series: Classic Wisdom Collection. Tens of thousands heard his powerful preaching, and he personally attracted and helped many hundreds of men to follow a call to monastic life. Have You Visited This Shrine? But on Easter morning of that year a charismatic twenty-two year old, later known as Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (c. 1090-1153), with thirty companions, asked to be allowed to wear the Cistercian habit . O infinite, O wondrous majesty! The Eight Verses of St. Bernard are excerpts from psalms which, when recited, were said to have saved souls and guaranteed a holy death. Select it and click on the button to choose it. you would think him lunatic. to endure the weakness of the flesh, Historical monument since the year 1926. 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It is in this way that we learn to know him ever better, to love him and to follow him more and more. and may your humility, which is pleasing to God, The place or rather the state wher St. brought forth the Life, From an early age, he was considered devout and well-educated. Below is a short and beautiful prayer from St. Bernard that helps set the mood for a prayerful Christmas, gazing tenderly at the newborn babe lying in the manager. Dear Lord, look upon me like the Good Thief and I should be so lucky, full of Peace. this Mother. that we may be on fire with the same spirit "Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. Alas, how poor, how naked, wilt Thou be! our Mediatrix and Advocate, Featuring Collections of Catholic Prayers for everyone who needs it anytime. as if they were rightful attributes of our nature, These works led to his designation as "Doctor of the Church". Let not her name depart from your lips, never suffer it to leave your heart. Born to Burgundy nobility in 1090, Bernard was the third of the aristocratic couple's seven children. / Daniel Ibanez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Feb 27, 2023 / 05:50 am (CNA). whoever invokes your holy name with a pure heart Gracious One, I come quietly to your door needing to receive from your hands the nourishment that gives life. Fear is the motive which constrains the slave; greed binds . religious orders. O, set my heart on fire, dear Love, from Thee, And burn it in the flame that burns in Thee. Steer me to a happy and holy death with life everlasting in your . Woman of t. Peregrine was born in 1260 at Forl, Italy to an affluent family. Draw Thy loving bride, All panting with desires intensified, And satisfy her love unsatisfied. O gracious charity! Unworthy as I am, O turn to me, Nor at thy sacred Feet abandon me! Bernard was born in 1090, in the Castle of Fontaines, near Dijon, France, the third child in a family of seven children, six boys and a girl. Inspired with this confidence, I fly to thee, O Virgin of virgins, my Mother; to thee do I . Repeat the Daily Prayers in Day 1 above. The dominant voice of Christian conscience in the second quarter of the twelfth century C.E., his authority was decisive in ending the papal schism of 1130.A conservative in theological matters, he forcefully opposed the early scholastic movement of the . In Thy sweet Side, my Love, O bury me! Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. And he has left us with many meditations and reflections on Our Lady, and especially her fiat. Worthy of mention is a quite unusual book that he completed in this same period, in 1145, when Bernardo Pignatelli, a pupil of his, was elected Pope with the name of Eugene III. Bernard led a very austere life, dedicating every ounce of his energy to prayer and fasting. Some claim to have solved the fundamental questions on God, on man and on the world with the power of reason alone. St. Rita Novena Prayer. uncle. Click the link below! Thou Rose of wondrous fragrance, open wide, And bring my heart into Thy wounded Side, O sweet heart, open! It is no labor, Lord; love sets me free; Then heal me, cleanse me, let me rest on Thee, For love is life, and life is lovein Thee. During his highly sought-after (yet rare) times of solitude in the silence of the cloister, St. Bernard produced a number of timeless spiritual works. You can wrap a word in square brackets to make it appear bold. May the One who thanks to you came down to share our infirmity and wretchedness calendar. Saint Bernard died at Clarivaux in the year 1153, aged sixty-three years. 5 [1968}, 273-274). Copyright Aleteia SAS all rights reserved. With what sweet love Thou languishedst for me! I rest on Thee; True God, true man, Thou hangest on the Tree Transfixed, with quivering flesh and shaking knees, A criminal esteemed,I worship Thee. Behold, I now present myself to Thee, Who dost present thy bleeding Hands to me; The sick Thou healest when they come to Thee; Thou canst not, therefore, turn away from me, Whose love Thou knowest, Lord, is all for Thee. I. St. Bernard was a monk who lived in 11th century France and became a Doctor of the Church. Thank you! Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Select from premium St Bernard Of Clairvaux of the highest quality. Bernard, the third of a family of seven children, six of whom were sons, was educated with particular care, because . Seek for me the grace to walk faithfully in the path of perfection. Here are some passages from Pope John Paul II: Prayer by St. Bernard of Clairvaux. Steer me to a happy and holy death with life everlasting in your blessed company. Surely she is very fittingly likened to a star. St. Bernard helps us to appreciate the importance of Mary's prayers during our day. 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Karen Barber is the Founding Director of Prayer Igniters International, a Contributing Editor with Guideposts Magazine, the author of Surprised by Prayer and the creator of the Personal Prayer Power video/study series. "The love of God, and spiritual friendship", Multnomah Pub. O Jesus, place Thy sacred Hands on me, With transport let me kiss them tenderly, With groans and tears embrace them fervently; And, O for these deep wounds I worship Thee; And for hte blessed drops that fall on me! Prayer of Saint Bernard. The sick were brought to Clairvaux from all over and were healed by his touch and prayers. She selected this title at Fatima: "I am the Lady of the Rosary." St. Francis de Sales said the greatest method of praying IS- Pray the Rosary. before thee I stand sinful and sorrowful. HOW TO HAVE A WONDERFUL NEW YEAR THROUGH MARY'S WA MIRACLES OF JESUS/ EUCHARISTIC MIRACLE OF BLANOT< 2 EUCHARISTIC MIRACLES THAT HAPPENED IN THE HISTOR Say this prayer to expiate and purify us from daily neglects, Miraculous Novena Prayer to St. Jude Thaddeus. Jesus Christ, your Son, our Lord, . Saint Bernard of Clairvaux was born in the year 1091. Through the favor which Thou didst merit. The Weekly Edition in English is published for the US by: The Cathedral Foundation L'Osservatore Romano English Edition 320 Cathedral St. Baltimore, MD 21201 Subscriptions: (410) 547-5315 Fax: (410) 332-1069 lormail@catholicreview.org, EWTN | 5817 Old Leeds Rd. Alphonsus I, King of Portugal, in the year 1142, bound himself and his Feb 23. Great God of all, have mercy upon me, And on Thy right hand keep a place for me. be strictly limited to things absolutely necessary., Jesus, thou joy of loving hearts, Apostle and Martyr, great in virtue and rich in miracles, near k CHAPLET OF ST. MICHAEL ARCHANGEL One day, Saint Michael the Archangel appeared to Antonia d'Astonac, a most devout Servant of God and to O Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, I offer to you today all the pains, struggles, failures, setbacks, discouragement and despair in my life. Only charity can convert the soul, Pelayo's resistance initiated the nearly 800-year-long Reconquista to take back his country from the ruthless invader who had conquered his homeland and sought to erase his culture and his faith. Marian intercession serves as an excellent segue to Marian mediation of grace, which St. Bernard writes about. perhaps even the conduct, Catholic Vitality Publications presents . Bridget of Sweden, OSsS (c. 1303 - 23 July 1373) born as Birgitta Birgersdotter, also Birgitta of Vadstena, or Saint Birgitta (Swedish: heliga Birgitta), was a mystic and a saint, and she was also the founder of the Bridgettines nuns and monks after the death of her husband of twenty years. For Bernard, in fact, true knowledge of God consisted in a personal, profound experience of Jesus Christ and of his love. Copyright Aleteia SAS all rights reserved. St. Bernard was devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and advised the following: In dangers, in doubts, in difficulties, think of Mary, call upon Mary. He . O Virgin of virgins, my Mother, Publisher: Pauline Books & Media. Bernard of Clairvaux. These prayers include: Powerful Catholic Prayers for Protection , Powerful Catholic Prayers for Help, Most Powerful Catholic Prayer for Intentions, Most Powerful Prayer for a Miracle, The Most Powerful Prayer on Earth, Powerful Prayer in Urgent Need, Powerful Prayers That Work, Holy Spirit Miracle Prayer, Jesus Christ Miracle Prayer, Instant Miracle Prayers, Daily Catholic Prayers, Christian Prayers, Real Miracles Today. O sinner as I am, I come to Thee; My very vitals throb and call for Thee; O Love, sweet love, draw hither unto me! Hail, beauteous Face of Jesus, bent on me, Whom angel choirs adore exultantly! In the Name of the Father Son and Holy Spirit. Remember. O blessed Lady, you found grace, brought forth the Life, and became the Mother of Salvation. first of 70 monasteries Saint Bernard was to found. that led Him to become a little lower than angels, O sacred Heart, beloved most tenderly, Cleanse Thou my own; more worthy let it be, All hardened as it is with vanity; O make it tender, loving, fearing Thee, And all its icy coldness drive from me. 3 Day Miracle Prayer to the Holy Spirit. The holy Passion I would share with Thee, And in Thy dying love rejoice with Thee; Content if by this Cross I die with Thee; Content, Thou knowest, Lord, how willingly Where I have lived to die for love of Thee. PRAYER BY ST BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS@DivineMercyPrayer #Jesus #Mary #Joseph #Saints #Rosary #prayer Man of the century! Novena To St. Isidore # 1 (May 6 - May 15), Novena To The Black Nazarene December 31 - January 9), Novena To St. Joseph # 2 (March 10 - March 19), Christmas Novena # 1 (December 16 to December 24), Novena To St. Joseph # 9 (March 10 - March 19), Novena To The Fourteen Holy Helpers (July 31 - August 8), Novena To God The Father # 1 (Fluctuates). Lord, with my mouth I touch and worship Thee, With all the strength I have I cling to Thee, With all my love I plunge my heart in Thee, My very life-blood would I drawn from Thee, O Jesus, Jesus! She never leaves your lips, she never departs from your heart; and so that you may obtain the help of her prayers, never forget the example of her life. Amen. St Bernard of Clairvaux: Pray for us that we will seek God's mercy and the forgiveness of all our sins. The following is a translation of the Pope's Catechesis, which was given in . But it is no less foolish to imagine that the soul In 1112 the Cistercian Order was in serious danger of disappearing. The cantos with St Bernard of Clairvaux in the Paradiso were apparently well known to Pope John Paul II. then discharges the overflow without loss to itself Prayer To The Divine Mercy To Break All Setbacks In Your Life, PRAYER TO THE HOLY SPIRIT (Monday Devotion to the Holy Spirit), LET US PRAY THIS POWERFUL PRAYER AT 3 O'CLOCK, SAY THIS PRAYER EVERYDAY TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE, THE 5 PRAYERS REVEALED AT FATIMA THAT EVERY CATHOLIC SHOULD PRAY, WHY CATHOLICS PRAY FOR THE SOULS IN PURGATORY, 9-Day NOVENA TO SAINT PEREGRINE FOR PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CANCER, AIDS AND OTHER ILLNESSES, Catholic Prayers For Victory In Court Cases, #EWTN #Catholic #Prayer #Suffering #Peace, #SpiritualLiberation #Deliverance #DeliverancePrayer, #stpatricksday #stpatrick #saintpatricksday #saintpatrick #stpattysday #prayer #orthodoxprayer #ancientfaith #irishsaint, A cry for Gods help against powerful opponents, A Mother's Prayer to the Guardian Angels of her children, A Prayer for Peace by Pope Francis for Ukraine and Russia, A Prayer to Say On the Day of a Person's Death or Burial, A PRAYER TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN And, dear brothers and sisters, this is true for every Christian: faith is first and foremost a personal, intimate encounter with Jesus, it is having an experience of his closeness, his friendship and his love. O let the Blood I worship flow on me, That what I do may never anger Thee; The Blood which flows at every pore from Thee Each imperfection may it wash from me, That I may undefiled and perfect be. by which he is tempted He was born in Fontaines-les-Dijon in 1090 and entered the . Our Mediatrix and Advocate My living heart, O Love, cries out for Thee; With all its strength, O Love, my soul loves Thee; O Heart of Love, incline Thou unto me, That I with burning love may turn to Thee, And with devoted breast recline on Thee! Click HERE or the EWTN banner below to hear our story and learn more about our Family & Mission : O take my heart, Thou Loved One; let it be Transfixed with those dear wounds for love of Thee, O wound it, Jesus, with pure love of Thee; And let it so be crucified with Thee, that it may be forever joined to Thee. His life was filled with miracles and many conquests! Amen. Amen. when he is drawn away by his own lust and enticed [James 1:14]. Thus firmly established, let us begin to contemplate, to see what he is saying to us and what reply we ought to make to him. one God, for ever and ever. recommend us to him, . His concern for the Christian's intimate and vital participation in God's love in Jesus Christ brings no new guidelines to the scientific status of theology. book is filled with amazing stories of little-known Catholic heroes presenting For Thy deaths sake which Thou didst bear for me, When Thou, O sweetest Heart, didst faint for me, O Heart most precious in its agony, See how I yearn, and longing turn to Thee! They may change the appearance, "In danger, in distress, in uncertainty", he says, "think of Mary, call upon Mary. Copyright 2011 Roman-Catholic-Saints.com, Donations to Catholic Vitality Publications. August 20, 2019. In the same way the Virgin brought forth her son with no injury to herself. What you write has no savour for me unless I have read Jesus in it" (In Canticum Sermones XV, 6: PL 183, 847). Source: Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th Century Source of this version: Freely modified from Prayers of the Middle Ages, edited by J. Manning Potts, 1954. Chase the dark night of sin away, founding Claire Vallee (Valley), which then later became known as Clairvaux. O my Beloved, open unto me, That I may pass and lose myself in Thee. the greater is the glory of her Son. O pity me! O make my breast a precious home for thee, A furnace of sweet love and purity, A well of holy grief and piety; Deny my will, conform it unto Thee, That grace abundant may be mine in Thee. His five brothers, two uncles, and some 30 young friends followed him into the monastery. O blessed Lady, you found grace, LITANY OF INTERCESSION TO OUR LADY OF MOUNT Carmel, Litany of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Most Powerful Healing Prayer by St Padre Pio, New Year Offering Prayer To Mary Mother of God, OUR LADY of GUADALUPE (FEAST DAY- December 12), Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Medal, OUR LADY OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL Christopher of Milan. infra oct. Assumptionis, 14-15: Opera omnia, Edit. O call it, that it may remain in Thee! Nativity Prayer of St. Bernard of Clairvaux. make us share He assisted in ending a disagreement within the Church regarding Papal appointments and was called upon to help combat heresy. O Jesus, what Thy love hath been for me! Taking 12 In this Thy Passion, Lord, remember me; In this Thy pain, O Love, acknowledge me; The honey of whose lips was shed on me, The milk of whose delights hath strengthened me Whose sweetness is beyond delight for me! October 13: Our Lady of Clairvaux, See with what large desire it thirsts for Thee! His great and intense devotion was to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God. St. Bernard was born into a noble French family in 1090 AD. who reigns in heaven and is blessed forever! Thy Presence I Believe; O come to me! 6. O have they Thy sweet Face despised, my own? but what remains is protected by the French Ministry of Culture as an Our Lady has 117 titles. Personal Prayer Power emphasizes interactive prayer, including how to find an answer to every prayer and how prayer shapes your future. Dear holy Hands, I humbly worship ye, With roses filled, fresh blossoms of that Tree; The cruel iron enters into ye, While open gashes yield unceasingly The Precious stream down-dropping from the Tree. Shed oer the world Thy holy light., Let no one believe that he has received the Divine kiss, Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. with all my strength I seek for Thee; Upon and in thy Cross I look for Thee; With sorrow and with hope I turn to Thee, That through Thy Blood new health may come to me, That washed therein Thy love may pardon me. .css-tadcwa:hover{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Kathleen N. Hattrup - @media screen and (max-width: 767px){.css-1xovt06 .date-separator{display:none;}.css-1xovt06 .date-updated{display:block;width:100%;}}published on 08/20/19. On the other hand, he felt it was his duty to defend the Jews, and condemned the ever more widespread outbursts of anti-Semitism. Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Camp; Scouting. Not even the weakest human frailty could fear to approach Ah, with what loving care Thou keepest me Enfolded in Thine arms, lest I should be, By death of sin, a moment torn from Thee! reconcile us to your Son, than the hunger of the body can be satisfied by air. As from 1130, Bernard began to concern himself with many serious matters of the Holy See and of the Church. Sign up for our Premium service. Not forced, but, O my God! Prayer to Heal And Protect the World from Covid 1 Talk To Jesus In The Blessed Sacrament Now, Say th Where Do Aborted Babies Souls Go? or loves it without understanding it. And all for my unworthy sake, my own! to be subject to parents, But death hath laid his touch on Thee, And faint and broken features turn to me. If she sustains you, you will not stumble; if she protects you, you have nothing to fear; if she guides you, you will never flag; if she is favourable to you, you will attain your goal" (Hom. And long to feast upon Thee still: This feast day celebrates the dedication of the founding of the monastery at Saint Bernard, always absorbed in God, pray for us. Born in the 11th century, Bernard of Clairvaux is known for his powerful reforms of the Cistercian order and his inspiring holiness of life. This is not the mildness which Our Lord undertook building many monasteries and convents, and granting various privileges to many Let Your goodness Lord appear to us, that wemade in your image, conform ourselves to it.In our own strengthwe cannot imitate Your majesty, power, and wondernor is it fitting for us to try.But Your mercy reaches from the heavensthrough the clouds to the earth below.You have come to us as a small child,but you have brought us the greatest of all gifts,the gift of eternal loveCaress us with Your tiny hands,embrace us with Your tiny armsand pierce our hearts with Your soft, sweet cries. Thanks to their partnership in our mission, we reachmore than 20 million unique users per month! St. Bernard of Clairvaux is a unique fusion of contemplative meets active. Collections; Project #ShowUs; Creative Insights; EDITORIAL; . When from this life, O Love, Thou callest me, Then, Jesus, be not wanting unto me, But in the dreadful hour of agony, O hasten, Lord, and be Thou nigh to me, Defend, protect, and O deliver me. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153) was a French abbot, confessor, saint, and Doctor of the Church. Our Lady of Good Success Novena. And may the fire divine consuming Thee Burn in my heart where it lies hid in Thee, Without a fear reposing peacefully! Such people as these are like red-hot coals hidden under ashes. . This facilitated a deep spiritual life, and he was later recognized as a Doctor of the Church.. A few years later, in 1115, Bernard was sent by Stephen Harding, the third Abbot of Cteaux, to found the monastery of Clairvaux. At the General Audience on Wednesday, 21 October [2009] in St Peter's Square, the Holy Father commented on St Bernard of Clairvaux, one of the most important theologians of the Middle Ages. Hail, fountain deep of Gods benignity! St Bernard of clairvaux. Pages: 105. You have come to us . . However, in a more decisive manner than ever, the Abbot of Clairvaux embodies the theologian, the contemplative and the mystic. He was a beacon of spiritual light that illuminated all of western Europe during the XII century. However, in the path of perfection in Thee, o turn to!... Novena visit: the Nine Day novena to St. Bernard preached during the Second Crusade throughout Europe Virgin! That I may pass and lose myself in Thee name of the Spirit! The poor chase the dark night of sin away, founding Claire Vallee ( )... The aristocratic couple & # x27 ; s seven children, Bernard was born into a French! Is a translation of the Church with many insights into Marian devotion led a austere... 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