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Marian apparition · Banneux, Belgium

Virgin of the Poor

Eight times Mary appeared to eleven-year-old Mariette Beco in the garden of her poor family’s home, leading her to a spring ‘reserved for all nations, to relieve the sick’. Approved in 1949, Banneux is a shrine especially for the sick and the poor.

Where
Banneux, Belgium
Years
1933
Seers
Mariette Beco
The Church
Approved — Approved by the local bishop
Shrine
Sanctuary of Banneux Notre-Dame
Address
Rue de l’Esplanade 57, 4141 Banneux, Belgium

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Virgin of the Poor
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