Association of the Miraculous Medal

Pope Pius X Recognizes Miraculous Medal Associations

by Famvin Media Resources | June 2, 2017 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Formation | 0 Comments

The Daughters of Charity Provincial Archives website explains: June 3, 1905 marks the day that Pope Pius X formally recognized associations that had been formed for promoting the devotion popularly known as the Miraculous Medal... In order to spread devotion to Mary...

Video from the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia

by Famvin Media Resources | May 28, 2017 | Formation | 0 Comments

Today is the anniversary of the date that Catherine Labouré was beatified by Pope Pius XI (May 28, 1933). Spend a few moments today to listen as Fr. Carl Pieber, C.M. tells the story of the apparitions of Our Blessed Mother to St. Catherine Labouré....

The Miraculous Medal runs the 100 meter race with Usain Bolt at the Olympic Games

by Javier F. Chento | August 15, 2016 | News, Reflections | 5 Comments

On the evening of Sunday, August 14, 2016, famed Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt won gold in a characteristically dynamic and seemingly effortless 100-meter performance at his third consecutive Olympics, this time in Rio de Janeiro, making him the first athlete to win...

Association of the Miraculous Medal

by Famvin Media Resources | June 3, 2016 | Formation | 0 Comments

In order to spread devotion to Mary as Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, an Association was formed shortly after the first medals were distributed in 1832. Gradually, other associations were established elsewhere in the world. It was not until 1905 that Pope Saint Pius X officially recognized the associations.