Miraculous Images of Our Lady: 100 Famous Catholic Portraits and Statues

by Joan Carroll Cruz

100 true stories of approved miraculous statues, paintings and images of Our Lady, spanning 2,000 years! These images have spoken, brought cures, given off fragrance, wept blood or tears, etc. Includes Our Lady of Guadalupe, Akita, Pompeii, Prompt Succor, Czestochowa, Perpetual Help, Montserrat, etc. Gives renewed confidence in Mary's care for us her children. Great for the entire family!

Genres: Catholic

488 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1993

About the author

Mrs. Cruz is a native of New Orleans, LA, and was educated by the School Sisters of Notre Dame. She was a member of the Discalced Carmelite Secular Order for 50 years and received the Mother Teresa Award in 2005.

Mrs. Cruz was the author of 15 Catholic books, all of which received the imprimatur. She was perhaps best known for her writings on miraculous occurrences of faith which she compiled through meticulous research of foreign shrines, churches, convents and monasteries.

Reviews

[Mary Sanchez]

Very informative and inspirational. Marian devotion is throughout the world. Many photos and short vignettes on the history of the images.

[Lisa Kelly]

I learned so much from this book about Mary’s involvement in the world over time. Very informative. Highly recommend.

[Bonnie Munn]

I like the way this author breaks her books up into chapters on each item she is discussing- makes it easy to skim through or just search for something you want to learn more about.