the spring of 1638 and returned to live in Calanda, among his own. The night of March 29, 1640, he slept in a room with his parents. Juan Miguel prayed to Our Lady of the Pilar before going to bed and then [...] Dedication of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore (Rome, Italy, ca. 435) - Pope Leo XIII composes the liturgical texts for the Feast of the Most Holy Rosary The Miracle of Calenda, obtained through Our Lady [...] Lady of the Pillar Our Lady of the Pillar (officially in Spanish, Nuestra Señora del Pilar de Zaragoza) is recognized as the first Marian apparition in the history of Christianity and is the only one that

May 16 - Our Lady of Miracles (1925) - Saint Simon Stock (Brown Scapular) d. 1265 The Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Saint Simon Stock was born to a very illustrious family in Kent County, England [...] delights of contemplation. Having voluntarily chosen to deprive himself of human conversation, he was favored with that of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the angels who urged him to persevere in his life of sacrifice [...] and tears to defend this Order, which was devoted to her, and she appeared in a dream to Pope Honorius III, so the pope finally confirmed the Rule of Carmelites in 1226. Another time the Mother of God appeared

March 28 - Departure of Our Lady of the Great Return (Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, 1938) The Great Return of Our Lady of Boulogne (I) Towards the end of the reign of Dagobert, about the year 633, an unmanned [...] today. The popularity of Our Lady of Boulogne or Virgin of the Sea continued to increase until the year 1544, when the church was pillaged and the miraculous statue was taken to England and not returned [...] mouth of the Liane River and docked where the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer is now located. On board was found a luminous statue of the Virgin Mary. A St Jerome version, manuscript Bible was found next to the

July 08 - Our Lady of Kazan (Russia, 1579) Our Lady of Kazan: Liberator of Russia The miraculous icon of the Mother of God of Kazan has the sad face of the Russian Virgins, with the Baby Jesus held tightly [...] Paul II, to whom it was given at the time of one of his visits, charged his legate, the Cardinal Walter Kasper, President of the Pontifical Council for the Unity of Christians, to give it back to the Russians [...] auction, but the Russians of the Diaspora managed to repurchase it and have it restored. The icon was transferred to Fatima at Domus Pacis, because of the prophecies in favor of Russia. Domus Pacis, an armored

September 24 – Our Lady of Mercy – The first Marian shrine in Cozumel (Mexico, 1518) – Our Lady of Walsingham (England) Our Lady of Walsingham, the Nazareth of England Although the shrine or Our Lady of Walsingham [...] miracles were attributed to Our Lady of Walsingham, including one in which Kind Edward I was saved from a piece of falling masonry. […] As the Protestant Revolt mounted, the fervor of Marian devotion waned [...] noble widow, Lady Richeldis, in 1061. A fifteen century manuscript records the Walsingham ballad, which explains how the noble woman wished to honor Our Lady. Mary responded by asking her to build a chapel

26 – Our Lady of Life (France) The Institute of Our Lady of Life: learning from the Carmelite saints In Venasque, southeastern France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region), the Shrine of Our Lady of Life [...] priest of Saint-Didier, a native of Venasque who had escaped the revolutionary turmoil, bought back Our Lady of Life, and pilgrimages resumed. In 1929, a lady from the Paris area moved to Our Lady of Life [...] friend of Saint Caesarius of Arles, had three churches built: one dedicated to the Mother of God, another to the Trinity, and the third to Saint John the Baptist (the latter called the Baptistery of Venasque)

- Saint John of Damascus, Doctor of the Church (d. ca 749) - Immaculate Virgin of Sameiro (Portugal) Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, protectress of Portugal Portugal's devotion to Mary started at [...] Portugal, the people built the shrine of Our Lady of Sameiro, near the city of Braga. This shrine-basilica is the first Portuguese church to be consecrated to the dogma of the Immaculate Conception, proclaimed [...] the birth of this nation, in the 12th century. Alfonso, founder of the kingdom and first king of Portugal, placed his country under the protection of Our Lady by a vow, made with the consent of his vassals

Honduras, said to Fides Agency to explain the importance of the feast of Our Lady of Suyapa, Patroness of the nation. Her little statue of cedar wood, a little over 2.3 inches in height, is venerated in the [...] 15 – Our Lady of the Wound (Italy, 1490) Our Lady of Suyapa, Patroness of Honduras "A house without a mother is in a way empty. This is the reason why on her feast day, when the Basilica dedicated to the [...] the commemoration Mass of Our Lady of Suyapa. They were brought there out of love, faith and trust in her intercession. Honduras has a population of more than 8.7 million, 80% of which are Catholic. As

5 – Our Lady of Tchernigov (Russia) A new cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia The Church of Bahrain and the Gulf recently celebrated the formal start of the construction of the new cathedral of Our Lady of [...] title of "Our Lady of Arabia" (or "Queen of Arabia"), which might seem recent, goes back to 1948 and was proclaimed by the Reverend Apostolic Administrator of Arabia, to fulfill the prophecy of the Blessed [...] all, as the tender patronage of Our Lady of Arabia extends to all the faithful of the Arabian Peninsula, and indeed the entire world, so that we may renew the praises of Our Heavenly Mother, and foster

yet to hold up the supreme trophy, will make a pilgrimage to a Marian shrine! From his hometown of Rosario, he intends to walk to the city of San Nicolas de los Arroyos (province of Buenos Aires) to honor [...] January 10 – Our Lady of Tears (Italy, 1546) Lionel Messi, a fervent son of Our Lady of the Rosary Famed footballer Lionel Messi made a promise on the Argentinean television channel TyC Sports that he [...] celebrated under the title of Our Lady of Rosary. If he wins the World Cup with his Argentinian team, Lionel Messi will go on a 40-mile pilgrimage—walking for over 14 hours—for Our Lady. Source: sports.fr