Prayer

Prayer for a Miracle

O Almighty God, Creator of heaven and earth, You who are the Master of miracles and the Guardian of our lives, I stand before You with humility and faith, imploring the manifestation of Your supernatural power in my life. Read more...

Prayer for Grace

O Almighty God, infinite source of grace and mercy, I humbly approach Your presence, aware of my lowliness and dependence on You. In my frailty, I turn to You with a contrite heart, imploring Your favour and Your goodness. Read more...

Saint Mary untying the knots in Art

The artistic representation of Mary untying knots offers a rich palette of expression, blending faith, symbolism and aesthetics. The history of this devotion dates back to the 18th century in Germany, when the painter Johann Georg Melchior Schmidtner created a work entitled "Maria Knotenlöserin" (Mary, Undoing Knots). Since then, this depiction has spread throughout the Catholic world, becoming a source of inspiration for many artists. Read more...

Why pray to Mary who undoes knots?

"Praying to Mary who unties knots" is a spiritual practice deeply rooted in Catholic tradition. This devotion has its origins in a painting depicting the Virgin Mary untying a knot, symbolising her power to intercede to untie the complexities and difficulties of our lives. However, the meaning of this prayer goes far beyond the artistic representation, as it touches the heart of faith and trust in the power of Marian intercession. Read more...

Prayer to Mary who Unties Knots

O Mary, tender and compassionate Mother,You who have the power to untie the knots of our lives,We come humbly to you, bearing our burdens. Read more...