Patronage Our Lady of Peace
statue of our lady of peace in front of saigon notre-dame basilica
our lady of peace patroness of congregation of sacred hearts of jesus , mary religious order, founded peter coudrin in paris during french revolution. when congregation of sacred hearts of jesus , mary established catholic church in hawaii, consecrated hawaiian islands under protection of our lady of peace. erected first roman catholic church in hawaii her. today, cathedral of our lady of peace in honolulu oldest roman catholic cathedral in continuous use in united states.
there 3 famous statues of our lady of peace located in paris , honolulu. original wooden carving located @ convent of congregation of sacred hearts of jesus , mary in france. larger replica in bronze hoisted above altar , sanctuary @ cathedral of our lady of peace, while third stands on pedestal outside cathedral.
the original statue of our lady of peace ceremonially crowned on july 9, 1906 archbishop of paris in name of pope saint pius x. every july 9 since then, congregation of sacred hearts of jesus , mary have celebrated feast of our lady of peace. during troubled years of world war i, pope benedict xv added our lady of peace litany of loreto, sacred prayer in liturgy.
other shrines
pope john paul ii consecrated , dedicated basilica of our lady of peace of yamoussoukro in côte d ivoire our lady of peace. largest place of worship in africa. elsewhere throughout world, there parish churches named in honor of our lady of peace in various forms, in ireland , united states. notable example queen of peace church in bray, co. wicklow, ireland.
the edsa shrine in metro manila, philippines, dedicated our lady of peace. located along edsa, commemorates alleged role of virgin in people power revolution of february 1986 ended president ferdinand marcos 21-year dictatorship. mary said have shrouded more 1 million peaceful demonstrators on highway possible air attacks troops loyal marcos; mural inside shrine s nave depicts miracle . image associated particular shrine differs traditional depictions of title: mary, crowned , clad in golden robes, has arms outstretched, while several white doves surround her.
the foujita chapel in reims, france dedicated our lady, queen of peace, reaction horror , devastation caused 1945 bombing of hiroshima , bombing of nagasaki american forces towards end of second world war.
the chapel @ st. edward s university in austin, texas dedicated our lady queen of peace.
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