“She told us that Mary, the mother of Jesus, came to save her.”

The Church assigns spiritual themes to each month, and August is linked to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

"Life that insists on living," Father Davi wrote in the post. Maria weighs “only 570 grams,” the equivalent of 1.25 pounds. "So tiny, so fragile, and yet, paradoxically, so full of life. Her beating...