MARIA BAMBINA (Happy Birthday MAMA!) September 8th **** The Miraculous Image of Maria Bambina (Holy Child Mary) was made before 1730 by a Franciscan nun who afterwards entrusted Her to others during …More
MARIA BAMBINA (Happy Birthday MAMA!) September 8th ****
The Miraculous Image of Maria Bambina (Holy Child Mary) was made before 1730 by a Franciscan nun who afterwards entrusted Her to others during the ensuing years so that eventually She came into the care of the Sisters of Charity at Lovere, Italy.
In 1866 these Sisters of Charity were requested to take over the management of the hospital of Ciceri in Milan and in 1876 this waxen image was carried to their Mother House there at Via S. Sofia 13, where She has remained ever since. All this time this statue was exposed for veneration only on the 8th of September, the Feast of Mary's Nativity, but in 1884 Maria Bambina wanted to reward those who had devotion to her.
Due to paralysis in her arms and feet, Sr. Josephine Woinovich was bedridden and in unbearable pain. On the 8th of September she begged Mother General to get Maria Bambina and leave the Image near her overnight. The following morning the Mother General was inspired to take …More
The Miraculous Image of Maria Bambina (Holy Child Mary) was made before 1730 by a Franciscan nun who afterwards entrusted Her to others during the ensuing years so that eventually She came into the care of the Sisters of Charity at Lovere, Italy.
In 1866 these Sisters of Charity were requested to take over the management of the hospital of Ciceri in Milan and in 1876 this waxen image was carried to their Mother House there at Via S. Sofia 13, where She has remained ever since. All this time this statue was exposed for veneration only on the 8th of September, the Feast of Mary's Nativity, but in 1884 Maria Bambina wanted to reward those who had devotion to her.
Due to paralysis in her arms and feet, Sr. Josephine Woinovich was bedridden and in unbearable pain. On the 8th of September she begged Mother General to get Maria Bambina and leave the Image near her overnight. The following morning the Mother General was inspired to take …More
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The Miraculous Image of Maria Bambina (Holy Child Mary) was made before 1730 by a Franciscan nun who afterwards entrusted Her to others during the ensuing years so that eventually She came into the care of the Sisters of Charity at Lovere, Italy. (Rest of Story above)
O SWEET CHILD MARY,
MAKE US HUMBLE, GOOD AND DOCILE.
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O SWEET CHILD MARY,
MAKE US HUMBLE, GOOD AND DOCILE.
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