What was the message of Our Lady of La Salette?
Mary appeared in a light reminiscent of the splendor of a humanity transformed by the Resurrection of Christ: La Salette is a message of hope, a hope sustained by the intercession of her who is the Mother of all peoples. Our alienations are not irreparable. The night of sin surrenders to the light of divine mercy.
What is the secret of La Salette?
Around her neck she wore a crucifix suspended from a small chain. According to their account, she continued to weep even as she spoke to them, first in French, then in their own dialect of Occitan. After giving a secret to each child, the apparition is said to have walked up a hill and vanished.
When did Our Lady of La Salette appear to the two shepherds?
September 19, 1846
He declared that “the apparition of the Blessed Virgin to two shepherds, September 19, 1846, on a mountain in the Alps, located in the parish of La Salette … bears within itself all the characteristics of truth and the faithful have grounds for believing it to be indubitable and certain.”
Where did the apparition of this beautiful lady happen?
After initial skepticism from the Clergy, these claims were eventually declared to be worthy of belief after a canonical investigation, and the apparition is known as Our Lady of Lourdes. According to Soubirous, her visions occurred at the grotto of Massabielle, just outside Lourdes.
What is the prophecy of La Salette?
The message of the visionaries of La Salette focuses on the conversion of all humanity to Christ. The “Beautiful Lady” of La Salette implores all people who would listen to “be reconciled to God.” This conversion requires daily prayer and frequent reception of the Sacraments of Penance and the Eucharist.
What is the core values of La Salette?
IDENTITY: La Salette School System is a community of Catholic Schools called to evangelize the young in the spirit of Our Lady of La Salette’s message of Reconciliation. CORE VALUES: Mary’s Fiat- Obedience, humble submission and commitment to respond wholeheartedly to God’s call.
What do the pincer and hammer represent?
The hammer symbolizes the sinner nailing Jesus on the cross by his sins and the pincer represents all of us trying to remove the nails from the cross by our virtuous life and fidelity to Jesus.
What is prayer penance and zeal?
Penance, Prayer and Zeal- Making God as the center of one’s life; constantly renewing one’s relationship with Him, others and all creation; assiduously living one’s faith.
How is this related to the philosophy of education of the University of La Salette INC HS?
La Salette education is a transformative process towards the fullness of being, inspired by the message of reconciliation, as lived and experienced by the community through the integration of Filipino cultural and University core values rooted in Jesus Christ.