HISTORY The site where the church stands has been a place for thanksgiving to Mary for the protection of the area against disaster and other misfortunes since around 1500. In…
HISTORY The origins of the pilgrimage site Maria Weissenstein date back to 1553. The Holy Virgin then appeared to landowner Leonhard Weissensteiner. He was suffering from a nasty, painful illness and…
HISTORY In Loreto stands the Holy House (Santa Casa). This house of the Holy Family once stood in Nazareth. Archaeological excavations, which were carried out between 1962 and 1965, have…
HISTORY The origin of the “Santuario Madonna dello Splendore” (Shrine of Our Lady of Splendour) dates back to 1557. The region had been plagued by famine for some time and…
HISTORY In the mid-16th century, Civitella di Romagna and its distant surroundings were a very turbulent time. Catholic properties were destroyed, including statues of Mary, which did not escape...
HISTORY Giannetta de’ Vacchi (born in 1400), a devout, hard-working woman, is married to Francesco Varoli, a farmer, ex-soldier, alcoholic, hot-tempered man, who often mistreats her. On 26 May 1432,...
HISTORY On the night of 11-12 August 1962, Teodoro D’Amici (1912-1993) from the city of Brindisi, has a dream. A woman's voice invites him to the Jaddico district to…
HISTORY For many centuries, Zaragoza has been an important trade hub. The city has also been a place of pilgrimage for a very long time. Furthermore, the city has a turbulent history. One legend tells of…
HISTORY In the 7th century, Mary appeared in Toledo in a church. This happened on the site where the cathedral was later built. Our Lady appears to the archbishop…
HISTORY Tarazona has a history spanning over 2,000 years, with changing rule by various powers. The veneration of Mary gained great significance in the 17th century. This happened through the…
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