Saint Hannibal Maria Di Francia's
Preface
to the
Hours of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Saint Hannibal Maria di Francia, having commanded the Servant of God
Luisa Piccarreta under Obedience to write “The Hours of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ”,
then published them under his name because Luisa did not want her own name to appear.
Following is the transcription of the Preface
to the “The Hours of the Passion” written by Saint Hannibal.
J.M.J.A.
Messina, October 29, 1926
Intelligentes quae sit voluntas Dei.
We begin, with this first printing, the publication of more than 20 handwritten volumes of sublime revelations which, always excepting the judgments of the Holy Church, we piously believe to have been given by Our Lord Jesus Christ to a soul, a dearest daughter and disciple of His, who is the pious author of the Hours of the Passion.
Even now we make known that these revelations, which are continuing and will continue, we don't know for how much longer, have as their goal …More