Posts tagged with rome.
Maria SS.ma delle Grazie
The icon of the Madonna of Grace in Porta Angelica, Rome.
The chapel of the Mother of Divine Providence in the church of St Charles ai Catinari, Rome.
(Source: barnabites.com)
Mater Admirabilis
The original image of the Mother Most Admirable is a fresco at the Trinità dei Monti, a monastery at the top of the Spanish Steps in Rome.
It was painted in the 19th century by a young French girl called Pauline Perdrau and has been associated with many miracles.
(Source: flickr.com)
Mater Divinae Providentiae
The image of Mary as the Mother of Divine Providence in the church of San Carlo ai Catinari, Rome.
A detail of the mosaic depicting Mary as the Queen of Heaven in the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, Rome.
La Madonna del Carmine
The procession of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Trastevere, Rome.
The Madonna has been the patroness of the Roman district since 1535, when fisherman discovered the statue in a wooden case which was floating on the Tiber.
(Source: novena.com)
Maria Maior.
An engraving of the icon of Mary in the patriarchal basilica of St Mary Major in Rome.
subpoop asked: Have you heard of "Our Lady of the Snows"? Can you tell me a little more about it?
This title of Mary refers to the founding legend of the archbasilica of St Mary Major in Rome.
According to tradition it was Mary herself who chose the spot of the church, by making snow fall on the site some time in the 4th century. The event is still celebrated on the feast of Our Lady of the Snows on August 5.
The altar of the Immaculate Conception in St Peter’s basilica in Rome.
(Source: saintpetersbasilica.org)







