It is debatable whether the statue ... Miraculous Medal but lacks the typical attributes of the Immaculata, that is, the twelve stars, the globe and Mary's foot crushing the head of the serpent.

The statue portrays Our Lady as she appeared to Catherine Laboure in 1830. This event is known as the Miraculous Medal apparition. It shows Mary without the child Jesus, her arms outstretched toward ...

The Miraculous Medal was revealed to St. Catherine Labouré, a French nun, in 1830. She stated that in July of that year, she felt called to the chapel, where she experienced that Our Lady was ...

Saint Mary’s of the Barrens in Perryville, Missouri, has been designated a jubilee sacred site by Archbishop Rozanski for the ...

O most powerful Virgin, mother of our savior, keep us close to you every moment of our lives. Obtain for us, your children, the grace of a happy death; so that, in union with you, we may enjoy the ...