This engaging biography tells the remarkable story of St. Catherine Labouré, the humble Daughter of Charity chosen by the Blessed Virgin Mary to receive the apparitions that gave the Church the Miraculous Medal. Tracing her life from childhood through her religious vocation and the heavenly visions entrusted to her, the book provides a complete account of the origins of one of the most beloved Catholic devotions in the world.
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Biography of St. Catherine Labouré
Explains the origins of the Miraculous Medal devotion
Recounts the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to St. Catherine
Describes her childhood, vocation, and life as a Daughter of Charity
Explores how the Miraculous Medal was revealed and spread throughout the world
Provides historical and spiritual insights into this beloved devotion
Imprimatur: 1937
Page Count: 176
Format: Book