impossible for him to study. In 1809, he felt the strong inspiration to make the pilgrimage to Notre-Dame du Puy, which was only 5 miles away from his home, and take oil from the lamp that burns in front

facing immense challenges, when the Church is going through a major crisis, and after the fire at Notre Dame which was a trigger, an idea was born—creating a great movement towards the Blessed Virgin to entrust [...] roads are due to meet at Pellevoisin on September 12th, passing via Pontmain for one and via the Rue du Bac in Paris for the other, in August. In all, the pilgrims will walk more than 2,000 kilometers (1

XVI – Excerpt from homily on September 15, 2008, on the Esplanade in front of the Basilica of Notre-Dame du Rosaire, in Lourdes

participate in masses, services and teachings, especially to participate in meetings for couples called Notre Dame de Cana. After a pilgrimage to Sainte-Anne-d’Auray in 2015, where he asked the Virgin Mary to help [...] the Cross for him. I asked the caregiver if he could have near him a Marian medal, that of the rue du Bac in Paris.” Catholic Herald

happened around Mende that normally would have had tragic consequences. In desperation the guardian of Notre-Dame put the city under her protection and promised to celebrate the 50th anniversary of her coronation [...] a pre-Christian temple, a second Black Madonna at a well, a sacred mountain with a cave (la Grotte du Mont Mimat) to which annual pilgrimages are still held. No wonder the Queen of Mende’s altar, like

initiator in 1836 of the devotion to the "Holy and Immaculate Heart of Mary, refuge of sinners" at Notre Dame des Victoires, Bishop Eugene de Mazenod, founder of the Oblate Sisters of Mary Immaculate, etc [...] through the "Miraculous Medal" asked by the Virgin to Catherine Labouré during the apparitions of the Rue du Bac (1830). This symbolism of the two Hearts is found again in Pontmain (1871) where a small red Cross