The devotion to this Marian advocation revolves around the picture of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, painted on wood, with background of gold. It is Byzantine in style and is supposed to have been ...

wood finished to resemble marble, has three magnificent colorful statues in three arched shrines outlined by swirling columns. In the central shrine, the largest, a rendition of Our Lady of the ...

On Feb. 11, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. In Lourdes, France, in 1858, 13-year-old Bernadette Soubirous was collecting pieces of wood as part of her daily chores ...