Laudate Mariam Blog

Discover the profound connection between the Miraculous Medal and the incorruptible body of St. Catherine Labouré, the humble visionary who first received Our Lady’s message. This enduring miracle in Paris continues to inspire countless faithful, serving as a testament to divine grace and the power of Marian devotion.

Did you know that St. John Mary Vianney spent up to 16 hours every day hearing confession? This article delves into how St. John Vianney prioritized confession, the importance of this sacrament, and why Catholics should regularly partake in it.

St. Joachim and St. Anne hold a significant place in Christian tradition as the parents of the Virgin Mary and the grandparents of Jesus Christ. 

St. Louis de Montfort’s book, "The Secret of the Rosary," is a timeless treasure that offers profound insights into the power and significance of the Holy Rosary.

On July 16, 1251, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel appeared to St. Simon Stock, presenting the Brown Scapular and promising salvation and protection to those who wear it devoutly. This event revitalized the Carmelite Order and inspired widespread Marian devotion.

St. Benedict of Nursia, the Father of Western Monasticism, profoundly influenced the spiritual and cultural landscape of Europe with his establishment of the Benedictine Rule. Renowned for his miracles, such as the breaking of the poisoned bread and saving a drowning monk, his life exemplified deep faith and divine favor. The St. Benedict Medal, a powerful sacramental, continues to offer protection and inspiration to believers worldwide.

The First Friday Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a cherished Catholic practice that offers profound spiritual benefits to those who faithfully observe it.

July is traditionally dedicated to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus in the Catholic Church. This devotion has a deep and rich history, symbolizing the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ for humanity's redemption.