Our Lady appeared in La Salette in 1846. Alonso Cano (1601-1667) designed “La Virgen intercediendo por la humanidad” (The Virgin Intercedes for Humanity) around 1667, presciently capturing the ...

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Our Lady said it was two great causes that estrange people from her son — blasphemy and the neglect of the Lord’s day. Our Lady of La Salette (photo: Tylwyth Eldar / CC BY-SA 4.0, via ...