Our Lady of Akita

[Jubilate Deo]

" A few pious women known as the Institute of the Handmaids of the Holy Eucharist were leading a quiet, hidden life of prayer in Yuzawadai just outside of Akita when they welcomed into their novitiate Sister Agnes Katsuko Sasagawa, who was then 42 years old and a convert from Buddhism. When she entered on May 12, 1973, Agnes was totally and incurably deaf, however she was blessed with various mystical favors; soon this convent would become so well known that their little chapel would attract pilgrims from around the world. "

 

More here: http://www.catholictradition.org/Mary/akita.htm

 

The message of "bishops opposing bishops" and "cardinals opposing cardinals" is something we see in full force today.