HISTORY In 1849, Mary appears three times to three young Slovenian shepherdesses who are staying with their animals in the woods near Dolina. This happens on 17, 18, and 19 June 1849...
HISTORY After the St. Elizabeth's Flood in 1421, a chapel dedicated to Mary was erected by a skipper, so the legend tells. The story passed down states that it is a chapel of thanksgiving for his safe return...
TIENRAY HISTORY Tienray, located in the province of Limburg and part of the municipality of Horst aan de Maas. Since 1879, it has held the honorary title “Little Lourdes”. This pilgrimage site has a long…
HISTORY Around 1220, construction of the Romanesque Church of St John began. The substructure of the tower remains from this work. The Brotherhood of Our Lady was founded in 1318…
ROERMOND HISTORY In 1607, a chapel is established again on the Zandheuvel. The number of believers increases, and the building soon becomes too small. In 1610, a larger chapel is erected…
HISTORY In the centre of Renkum in Gelderland stands the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption. It is a three-aisled, Neo-Gothic church, designed by architect Joseph Cuypers (1861-1949). The...
HISTORY The popular devotion to Mary in Maastricht is many centuries old. This veneration existed long before the current statue, Star of the Sea, arrived in Maastricht. This effigy is...
IJsselstein History A legend tells of a 12th-century statue of the Virgin Mary being found by ditch diggers in the hamlet of Eiteren, near IJsselstein. When the image was taken to the (old) Saint Nicholas' Church in IJsselstein…
HISTORY The history of the origin of the pilgrimage site in Heiloo dates back centuries. History tells... The Runxput, the spring, plays an important role in the origin of...
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