Collection
Status
Available
Description
Over forty shrines are included in Shrines of Our Lady from countries such as Great Britain, Ireland, France, Germany, Bosnia, Holland, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, USA, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. All the best-loved and most visited shrines are featured including Walsingham, Knock, Lourdes, Medjugorge, Mount Carmel, Fatima, Monserrat and Candelaria. Peter Mullen explores the history and symbolism of the Marian phenomenon. He includes paintings, poems, hymns and extracts from literature which reflect the Virgin Mary's special place in our hearts. Practical information for visitors is also included.
ISBN
0312195036 / 9780312195038
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