On a golden Saturday afternoon on Sept. 19, 1846, two children were tending their cattle on the grassy slopes at La Salette, high in the French Alps. Neither Maxim Giraud, age 11, nor Melanie Calvat, ...
Perhaps less well-known than Fatima or Lourdes, Our Lady appeared in September 1846 to two shepherd children near La Salette, a hamlet in what is today southeastern France. Many of us today think of ...