Our Lady of Good Counsel (26 April): The Miraculous Image

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On the feast of Our Lady of Good Counsel, we reflect on one of the most beautiful titles of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the powerful gift of counsel from the Holy Spirit. This sermon explores the miraculous origin of the icon of Our Lady of Good Counsel, its connection to Italy and Albania, and the many miracles attributed to her intercession. More importantly, it dives deeply into the gift of counsel—one of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit—which helps us make right decisions, especially in difficult moments. In a world filled with confusion, noise, and moral uncertainty, this message is a powerful reminder that God does not leave us alone. Through the Holy Spirit and the maternal guidance of Mary, we are given supernatural help to discern His will. If you are struggling with decisions, seeking clarity, or desiring to grow in holiness, this devotion is especially for you. 🙏 Ask Our Lady of Good Counsel today for wisdom, clarity, and the grace to follow God's will. 🛐 SUPPORT PRO-LIFE REAL ESTATE Getting ready to buy or sell a home? Support pro-life causes: 👉 https://realestateforlife.org 📌 KEY THEMES Our Lady of Good Counsel devotion Gift of Counsel explained Holy Spirit guidance Catholic decision-making Discernment and prudence Marian devotion 0:00 Introduction & Pro-Life Message 0:24 Opening Prayer 0:32 Feast of Our Lady of Good Counsel 0:45 Origins of the Miraculous Icon 1:32 History of Genazzano & the Church 2:14 The Miraculous Appearance of the Icon 3:08 The Albanian Connection 3:56 Vatican Investigation & Miracles 4:48 Icon Survives War & Destruction 5:03 Popes & Devotion to Our Lady of Good Counsel 5:43 Meaning of the Icon 6:17 Why Ask for the Gift of Counsel 6:36 What is the Gift of Counsel? 7:15 Biblical Foundation (Matthew 10) 7:56 Daily Decisions & Holiness 8:27 Role of the Holy Spirit 9:00 Counsel in Everyday Life 9:42 Forming a Right Conscience 10:13 Avoiding Error & Worldly Influence 10:37 Guidance of the Holy Spirit 11:07 Prayer Intentions (Franciscans & Pro-Life Work) 12:03 Devotion & Application Today 12:28 The Church in Difficult Times 12:52 Ask Mary for Guidance 13:09 Final Exhortation & Blessing For more please visit https://www.themarianfranciscans.org/ Please sign up at this link https://lifecrusade.org/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-businesses/ Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 🙏🏻PLEASE HELP OUR CHANNEL GROW 🙏🏻 ▶️ 1. Become a Channel Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SensusFidelium ▶️ 2. Visit the website https://www.sensusfidelium.com for Gueranger, Saint of the Day, Apologetics, Meditation by the Saints, Scripture Study and more. ▶️ 3. Subscribe to Other Video Platforms 🔴 SpiritusTV - https://spiritustv.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 BitChute --- https://www.bitchute.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium/ 🔴 Rumble --- https://rumble.com/c/c-298311 🔴 My Catholic Tube - https://mycatholictube.com/videos/sensus-fidelium-channel/ 🔴 LBRY.tv --- https://lbry.tv/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 ODYSEE - https://odysee.com/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 UGETube - https://videos.utahgunexchange.com/@Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 BrandNewTube - https://brandnewtube.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 GabTV - https://tv.gab.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 GloriaTV - https://gloria.tv/Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 Brighteon - https://www.brighteon.com/channels/sensusfidelium ▶️ 4. Paypal, Bitcoin, Anedot, Stripe, Square & PO Box donations - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ ▶️ 5. YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 Please "Like" our videos so that Youtube shares it to others by clicking the "Like" thumbs-up under the video = 👍🏻 ▶️ 6. Please share this video 📲, and help others find Christ inside the Catholic Church! Please share this video on Facebook and Twitter using the share button. ▶️ 7. Follow on Social Media: 🔴 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SensusFidelium/ 🔴 Twitter: https://https://twitter.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 🔴 Parler: https://parler.com/profile/Sensusfidelium/posts 🔴 SP3RN: https://www.sp3rn.com/community/pages/14-sensus-fidelium 🔴 GAB: https://gab.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 Bastyon: https://bastyon.com/sensusfidelium 🔴 GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/sensus_fidelium 🔴 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sensusfidelium/ 🔴 Telegram: https//t.me/RealSensusFidelium 🔴 Truth Social - @SensusFidelium ▶️ 8. Follow on iTunes: 🔴 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sensus-fidelium-catholic-podcast/id1477010758 #Catholic #OurLadyOfGoodCounsel #HolySpirit #MarianDevotion #CatholicFaith #Discernment #GiftOfCounsel #VirginMary #CatholicTeaching #ProLife #Christianity #Faith

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• Miracles