I invite you to join fellow Pilgrims of Hope who will ask Mary’s help during the Jubilee Year Novena of Masses honoring Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal. Our novena begins Tuesday, November 18, here at the National Shrine in Perryville. Send your prayer intentions now. We will place them near Mary’s Altar inside the […]

On November 27, 1830, the Blessed Virgin appeared to Saint Catherine Labouré in the image of the Miraculous Medal. Mary gave the young novice a mission from God –– to produce and share the medal with the world. Catherine’s biographer gave this account: … her arms swept wide in a gesture of motherly compassion, while […]