Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal appeared in 1830 at a time of civil unrest and an approaching pandemic. That summer, Paris was greatly suffering. The French Revolution had brought on much misery.

The Catholic faith has deep roots in Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love. It was home to Sts. John Neumann and Katharine Drexel, and it's the birthplace of the Perpetual Novena of the Miraculous ...

In Photo: Medal of the Immaculate Conception, also known as Miraculous Medal, created by Saint Catherine Labouré in response to a request from the Blessed Virgin Mary, who appeared to her in Rue du ...

Pope Francis blessed a statue of the Immaculate Virgin Mary of the Miraculous Medal at the end of his Wednesday general audience. The statue will soon begin to travel around Italy as part of an ...

On the night of July 18, 1830, in a chapel on Rue du Bac in Paris, Catherine Labouré, a 24-year-old novice of the Daughters of Charity, had a vision of the Virgin Mary. They spoke familiarly for two ...

The Basilica Shrine hosts its Solemn Novena Nov. 17–25, culminating with the Solemnity Mass of Our Lady on Nov. 26.

Saint Catherine, born as Zoe Labouré, is the ninth among 11 children born to Peter Labouré, a hardworking farmer in Fain-les-moutiers, Burgundy, France, during the angelus on May 2, 1806. Her father ...

Pope Francis places a rosary in front of a statue of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal during a private audience at the Vatican Nov. 11, 2020. The statue was about to begin a pilgrimage through Italian ...