Fest of the day 19/September Our Lady of La Salette

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Notre-Dame de La Salette.
Our Lady of La Salette is a title given to the Virgin Mary who is believed to have appeared at the village of La Salette, France. The Marian apparition was reported by two children, Maximin Giraud, and Melanie Calvat. In French she is called Notre-Dame de La Salette.



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