The Story of the Madonna of Nagasaki Catholics in Nagasaki Shintoism and Buddhism are the majority religions of Japan. Catholicism arrived with Francis Xavier in…
As unlikely as snow falls in August, the story tells of a snowfall that seemed impossible, that is, in Rome, in Italy. August 5, 352,…
Benedetta Rencurel was born in Saint-Étienne-le-Laus on September 17, 1647; orphaned early, she loved to recite the rosary when she brought the flock of the…
HOW SAINT FRANCIS IMPLORED AND OBTAINED THE INDULGENCE OF THE PORZIUNCOLA (SEE DOCUMENTARY VIDEO BELOW) One night in the year of the Lord 1216, St.…
In 1099, during the first Crusade, Géraud de Graves, Lord of Saint-Macaire, was heading with about 60 horsemen to Bethlehem, when he suddenly found himself…
Our Lady of the Day (July 28) – Our Lady of Sorrows, Starkenburg, Missouri, United States of America
The Sanctuary complex of Our Lady of Sorrows overlooks the rolling countryside west of St. Louis. This peaceful place is home to a bewildering series…
HISTORY The Sanctuary of the Madonna della Rovere occupies the remains of an ancient oak grove sacred to Diana. The Church was dedicated to the…
The image was highly revered and bore the strange name “of the Standard” because in those times, the weight and measurement standards were kept right…
The origins of the Sanctuary of Altino date back to a prodigious event that occurred on a torrid day on July 23, 1496. An inhabitant…
