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Our Lady and Her Holy House of Loreto

The Blessed Virgin Mary was born in Nazareth, where she lived much of her life. Her childhood home is the site of the Annunciation, where St. Gabriel announced to her that she would be the mother of the Lord. But how—and why—do many people believe this house is in Italy?

Watch Explore with the Miracle Hunter (below) to learn why. Also, you can pray the Litany of Loreto by signing up for a free eBook.

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Pray the Litany of Loreto and Grow in Love for the Blessed Mother with This Free eBook

The Blessed Virgin Mary. Mother of God. Our Lady of Grace. Through the centuries, Christians have called Mary by many different names.

Each name reminds us of a different aspect of the Blessed Mother, opening our hearts and drawing us into her maternal arms and also closer to her Son, Jesus Christ. In this eBook, Behold Your Mother, you’ll read Scripture and reflections on Mary’s titles, and you can pray the Litany of Loreto.

Please sign up for the free inspirational eBook using this form.

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Watch Explore with the Miracle Hunter to Learn More About the Holy House of Loreto

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The Holy House of Loreto is where the Virgin Mary is believed to have lived and received the Annunciation. But how did it move from Nazareth to its current home in Italy? Michael O’Neill, “the Miracle Hunter,” investigates in this episode.

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