Our Lady of Laus | |
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Location | Saint-Étienne-le-Laus, France |
Date | 1664–1718 |
Witness | Benoîte Rencurel |
Type | Marian apparition |
Approval | May 5, 2008[1] Bishop Jean-Michel Di Falco Diocese of Gap and Embrun |
Shrine | Sanctuary of Our Lady of Laus |
Feast day | May 1 |
Our Lady of Laus (French: Notre-Dame du Laus) or Refuge of Sinners denotes Marian apparitions that took place between 1664 and 1718 in Saint-Étienne-le-Laus, France, to Benoîte Rencurel, a young shepherdess. The apparitions were approved by the Holy See on 5 May 2008.[2] Pope Pius IX granted a Canonical Coronation to her marble image on 23 May 1855.