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body (this usually means death!) and she turned rock solid. The

family eventually called a priest who made sign of cross on her
hand- then her soul would return. Thus she came under the

Church’s interest. Spiritual directors were appointed from 1899

they give obedience to her to write down her talks with Jesus.
In 1910 she had a Divine Will prayer group with three Priests,

they invited a new priest in town setting up an orphanage to

meet her St Annibale.

Pope Benedict is big on St Annibale Maria de
Francia (1851-1927). Note: Statue Blessed

by Pope Benedict at St Peters 7 July 2010. In
1997 theologians were appointed at local

level to complete the diocese cause level-

was a positive judgment given in 2005. In
2006 the congregation of saints investigated

her writings and appoint two independent

theologians, who in 2009 & 2010 gave their
approval as part of beatiifcation process. Now it’s in the hands

of CDF. In a normal situation that would be the end- waiting
then for a miracle.

The Congregation of Doctrine of Faith saw how revolutionary it

was- not just another devotion but its teaching applies to the

whole church in pursuing a New & Divine Holiness cf below.
Jesus told Luisa generations of Christians have been praying

for something they did not understand. Jews prayed for a

Messiah and did not realised it would be God become man.

The Divine Will similarly will, I suggest, transform us like some
Jews were transformed into “Catholics”.

The Divine Will is all through scripture for example see Gal 2:20

“…. and yet I am alive; yet it is no longer I, but Christ living in
me. The life that I am now living, subject to the limitation of

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