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Pilgrimage sites in the Netherlands – Handel

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~~~ HISTORY Handel is the oldest Marian pilgrimage site in Brabant. The veneration of Our Lady begins around the year 1220. A statue of Mary is found by a shepherd in a hawthorn bush.…

Pilgrimage sites in the Netherlands – Elshout

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HISTORY In Elshout, Brabant, the Miraculous Mother has been venerated since before 1285. Indeed, in 1285, a chapel was consecrated to Her. This chapel is located on the…

Pilgrimage sites in the Netherlands – Eindhoven

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EINDHOVEN HISTORY Eindhoven has a long history of a statue of Mary. The statue may originate from the Mariënhage monastery at Kanaalstraat 4 in Eindhoven, which later became a hotel…

Pilgrimage sites in the Netherlands – Bolsward

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HISTORY In 836, a monastery is founded in Stavoren by the priest Odulphus (c. 775 – c. 865). He dedicates the abbey to the Mother of God. In 1132, this monastery is transferred to...

Pilgrimage sites in Portugal – Fátima

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HISTORY Fatima is one of the most visited pilgrimage sites. Hundreds of thousands come on pilgrimage to the Portuguese city every year. As a Marian pilgrimage site, Fatima is the most significant; Mary has there very…

Pilgrimage sites in Bosnia-Herzegovina – Medjugorje

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HISTORY The name Medjugorje is of Slavic origin and means “area between the mountains”. The parish of Medjugorje was founded in 1892. The patron saint of the place is Saint James…

Pilgrimage sites in Italy – Vicenza

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HISTORY In the period 1425-1428, Vicenza was severely affected by a plague epidemic. On 7 March 1426, Mary appeared to peasant Vincenza Pasini (1356-1431) and the second appearance took place on...

Pilgrimage sites in Italy – Schio

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HISTORY The apparitions of Mary in Schio have one seer, Pietro Renato Baron (1932-2004), who is called Renato. Renato Baron receives a solid Christian upbringing. During his school years…

Pilgrimage sites in Italy – Montichiari

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HISTORY The Marian apparitions in Montichiari (Shining Mountain) began in 1947 and ended in 1976. The seer is Pierina Gilli (1911-1991), who was born in Montichiari on 3 August and baptised...

Pilgrimage sites in Italy – Montagnaga

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HISTORY The village of Montagnaga, also called Montagnaga di Pinè, is located in the Trentino region of northern Italy and belongs to the municipality of Baselga di Pinè. The site lies…

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Pilgrimage sites in the Netherlands – Handel

Pilgrimage sites in the Netherlands – Elshout

Pilgrimage sites in the Netherlands – Eindhoven

Pilgrimage sites in the Netherlands – Bolsward

Pilgrimage sites in Portugal – Fátima

Pilgrimage sites in Bosnia-Herzegovina – Medjugorje

Pilgrimage sites in Italy – Vicenza

Pilgrimage sites in Italy – Schio

Pilgrimage sites in Italy – Montichiari

Pilgrimage sites in Italy – Montagnaga