Local tradition holds that angels frescoed the image of the Madonna, Ladder to Paradise, on a rock wall in the countryside before St. Corrado di…
The beginning of the devotion is linked to an episode that occurred in the middle of the fifteenth century; it was an Easter Monday, the…
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Oak (Rovere) occupies the remains of an ancient oak grove sacred to Diana. The church was dedicated to…
The story goes that in 1672 the Blessed Virgin told a shepherd boy that she wished to be venerated at a certain place in the…
The image was very revered and carried the strange name “of the Standard” because the standards of weights and measures were kept close by. In…
During a heat wave and drought, on July 23, 1496, Quinto Foglia and his two little boys were walking from their home in Vall’Alta to…
July 22, 1796: Beginning of the prodigious movement of the eyes of Our Lady Advocate. The beautiful image of the Virgin in prayer, the work…
“The Sanctuary of the Madonna della Civita in the territory of Itri, of the Archdiocese of Gaeta, is the oldest Marian temple in the world…
In 1509, the house of a certain Giovanni Borezzo was destroyed by a storm; only a statue made of olive wood of the Madonna with…
