Virgin Maria Auxiliatrix Picture
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 6:42 pm
Virgin Maria Auxiliatrix Picture, Here is a picture of the Virgin Mary Help of Christians, the Auxilium word meaning “help”. Santuario de La Virgen Maria Auxiliadora was visited by the papacy in 1996, a visit by then-Pope John Paul II in May of that year. The feast of this Shrine is 24 May each year.
The Virgin Mary Help covered on TV today originates from the Napoleonic wars in Europe. The official website of the Sanctuaries of Our Lady of Lourdes, lists details of the Virgin Mary Help of the following:
The Shrine originated from a promise made by a soldier at the time of the Napoleonic wars in Europe. He promised that returned safely would be a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Therefore, the sanctuary is why the Shrine dedicated to Mary Help of Christians 2007 is the centennial of the coronation of the statue. The sanctuary is linked with Croatia and especially with the Shrine of Marija Bistrica. Pope John Paul II visited the shrine as a pilgrim on 17 May 1996. The feast of the sanctuary is 24 May. “
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