The Apparition On September 19, 1846, at about three o’clock in the afternoon, on a mountain near the village of La Salette-Fallavaux, two boys, a…
On September 13, 1692, a terrible earthquake struck the city of Salta. The statue of the Immaculate Virgin fell to the ground without sustaining any…
The feast of the holy name of Mary was granted by Rome in 1513 to a diocese in Spain, Cuenca. Suppressed by St. Pius V, it…
The Dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary A Dogma is “a truth appertaining to faith or morals, revealed by God, transmitted…
It is said that St. Augustine’s mother, St. Monica, recently widowed and concerned for her wayward son, begged the Blessed Virgin for help. Mary appeared…
At the urging of a group of holy women in Jerusalem, St. Luke, the Evangelist, painted the Black Madonna from life after Jesus’ death, upon…
Around 1547 the Virgin appeared to Leonardo Weißensteiner (Weissensteiner), a pious and righteous local peasant who owns a large farm called Weissenstein, in the locality…
A pious legend has it that Our Lady of Canneto appeared, in the so-called “Capodacqua” area, to a shepherdess named Silvana. The girl was all…
The queenship of Mary, mother of the King of Kings, is a concept with both spiritual and political meaning. “Especially in time of crisis,” as…
