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Our Lady of La Salette (French: Notre-Dame de La Salette) is a Marian apparition reported by two French children, Maximin Giraud and Mélanie Calvat, to have occurred at La Salette-Fallavaux, France, in 1846. On 19 September 1851, the local bishop formally approved the public devotion and prayers to Our Lady of La Salette.
The front of the medal displays a picture of Mary as Catherine described her. The design on the reverse includes the letter M and a cross. Our Lady of La Salette: 1846 Mount Sous-Les Baisses, La Salette-Fallavaux, France Mélanie Calvat Maximin Giraud: September 19, 1851 [15] [16] Bishop Philibert de Bruillard [fr; pl] Diocese of Grenoble
During a verbal examination on October 3, 1876 Mélanie answered Abbé F. Bliard thus about the mission she had received from heaven: This order embraces: 1. priests who will be missionaries of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Apostles of Latter Times; 2. religious of the holy order who are subordinate to the missionaries; 3. the worldly Faithful who wish to unite themselves to and be ...
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La Salette is many hundreds of kilometres from Lourdes, and the events at La Salette predate those in Lourdes by 12 years. However, the Marian apparition at La Salette was tall and maternal (not petite and gentle like her Lourdes apparition) and had a darker, more threatening series of messages.
Mary’s decoded letters, which were mostly addressed to the French ambassador to England, discuss a lot of subjects, from the conditions of her confinement to the politics of the day.
James Thompson, also known as James Hudson, [1] was a Catholic priest and martyr of York, hanged during the reign of Elizabeth I. Life.
Experts said the decoders’ work was the most significant discovery about Mary for 100 years. The letters date from 1578 to 1584, a few years before Mary’s beheading 436 years ago today ...