How a cholera epidemic and charity illustrate the enduring legacy of the Miraculous Medal. The front of the Miraculous Medial shows a depiction of Mary as she appeared to St. Catherine Labouré on ...

“Have a medal struck after this model,” our Blessed Mother told Sister (now St.) Catherine Laboure on Nov. 27, 1830, when she appeared to her in the Daughters of Charity convent on Rue du Bac ...

Tommy Houlihan proudly displays his faith outside his shop, Times Square Tattoo, and uses his ink to evangelize those who ...

In Photo: Medal of the Immaculate Conception, also known as Miraculous Medal, created by Saint Catherine Labouré in response to a request from the Blessed Virgin Mary, who appeared to her in Rue ...

Rome Newsroom, Aug 14, 2024 / 04:00 am. As World War II raged around him in Poland, St. Maximilian Kolbe fought for souls using a printing press and another “weapon” — the Miraculous Medal.

In 1976, renovations on the church were commissioned, including a major fund drive for the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal, where one of St. Catherine Laboure's original medallions would reside.

In 1830, a novice of Daughters of Charity, Catherine Labouré, experienced apparitions of Mary and received instructions to have the Miraculous Medal made. She told her confessor about the ...

They had no idea about the historic St. Mary’s of the Barrens Church, the historic log cabin sacristy, or the story of the Virgin Mary’s apparition to St. Catherine Laboure nearly 200 years ago.

St. Maximilian Kolbe, who died at Auschwitz in 1941, was a firm believer that the graces that can accompany the Miraculous Medal. He said: "Even though a person be the worst sort, if only he ...

Conclusion Saint of ordinary people Saint Catherine, born as Zoe Labouré, is the ninth among 11 children born to Peter Labouré, a hardworking farmer in Fain-les-moutiers, Burgundy, France ...

They had no idea about the historic St. Mary’s of the Barrens Church, the historic log cabin sacristy, or the story of the Virgin Mary’s apparition to St. Catherine Laboure nearly 200 years ago.