2023-11-27 02:00:00
Then, the image of the Virgin turned and Catalina could see the back. Inscribed on it was the letter “M,” with a cross rising from the middle. Below the inscription were the Heart of Jesus, surrounded by a crown of thorns, and the Heart of Mary, pierced by a sword. Around it, forming an outline, twelve stars appeared.
The Immaculate Conception
This demonstration was repeated at the end of the following month, in December 1830, and in the first days of January 1831.
At first, the devotees of the medal called it “Medal of the Immaculate Conception”, but with the spread of devotion – strengthened and driven by the numerous graces and miracles – the faithful began to call it “The Miraculous Medal”, as as it is done in our days.
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